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Michael Cerveris

Born 1960-11-06
📍 Bethesda, Maryland, USA

Michael Cerveris (born November 6, 1960) is an American singer, guitarist and actor. He has performed in many stage musicals and plays, including in several Stephen Sondheim musicals: Assassins, Sweeney Todd, Road Show, and Passion. He won the Tony Award as Best Featured Actor in a Musical for Assassins.

He was called, by Playbill.com, "arguably the most versatile leading man on Broadway", playing roles from "Shakespeare's Romeo to The Who's Tommy, from the German transsexual rock diva Hedwig in Hedwig & the Angry Inch to the homicidal title character of Sondheim's Sweeney Todd."

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Filmography 54

Basic Psych
as Stuart Prince
2025
Watchmen: Chapter II
as Dr. Manhattan / Prison Guard #2 (voice)
2024
Watchmen: Chapter I
as Jonathan Osterman / Dr. Manhattan / Father (voice)
2024
Fun Home: 10th Anniversary Reunion Concert
as Bruce
2024
The Gilded Age
as Watson
2022
Stars in the House
as Self
2020
The Plot Against America
as Mr. Taylor
2020
Prodigal Son
as Carter Berkhead
2019
Ant-Man and the Wasp
as Elihas Starr
2018
Mosaic
as Tom Davis
2018
MINDHUNTER
as Assistant Director Gunn
2017
The Tick
as Ramses IV
2016
Detours
as Bob O'Connor
2016
Starring Austin Pendleton
as Self
2016
Billions
as Drew Moody
2016
Gotham
as Professor Pyg
2014
Madam Secretary
as Congressman Jeff Pearson
2014
Leaving Circadia
as Reece
2014
Russian Broadway Shut Down
as Vladimir Putin
2014
The Blacklist
as Victor Skovic
2013
Elementary
as Councilman Ledesma
2012
Person of Interest
as Jarek Koska
2011
Stake Land: Jebediah
as Jebediah Loven
2011
Sondheim! The Birthday Concert
as Self
2010
Meskada
as Terrence Lindy
2010
Stake Land
as Jebedia Loven
2010
Treme
as Marvin Frey
2010
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
as Mr. Tiny
2009
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
as Subject #15
2009
The Good Wife
as James Castro
2009
Fringe
as The Observer / September
2008
Fringe
as The Observer (uncredited)
2008
Fringe
as The Observer
2008
Passion
as Giorgio
2005
Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig
as Self
2003
The American Embassy
as Gary Forbush
2002
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Greg Stipe
2001
The Mexican
as Frank
2001
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Syd Booth Goggle
2000
Lulu on the Bridge
as Restaurant Man #3
1998
A Woman, Her Men, and Her Futon
as Paul
1992
Rock 'n' Roll High School Forever
as Eaglebauer
1991
Steel and Lace
as Daniel Emerson
1991
Strangers
as John Reece
1990
Dream On
as Bobby Krull
1990
Quantum Leap
as Nick
1989
Tokyo Pop
as Mike
1988
Leg Work
as Johnny Dark
1987
21 Jump Street
as Ray
1987
Doubletake
as Gary Prine
1985
The Equalizer
as Nick Kaminsky
1985
The Equalizer
as Frank Fipps
1985
Fame
as Ian Ware
1982
Live from Lincoln Center
as Giorgio
1976