Michael Cerveris
Known for Acting · 54 credits
- Born
- 1960-11-06 (age 65)
- Place of birth
- Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Biography
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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Known For
TV Shows (26)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Syd Booth Goggle
The Blacklist
2013
as Victor Skovic
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Greg Stipe
Person of Interest
2011
as Jarek Koska
The Good Wife
2009
as James Castro
Elementary
2012
as Councilman Ledesma
Fringe
2008
as The Observer / September / The Observer (uncredited)
Gotham
2014
as Professor Pyg
Billions
2016
as Drew Moody
Quantum Leap
1989
as Nick
21 Jump Street
1987
as Ray
Madam Secretary
2014
as Congressman Jeff Pearson
MINDHUNTER
2017
as Assistant Director Gunn
The Equalizer
1985
as Nick Kaminsky / Frank Fipps
The Gilded Age
2022
as Watson
Stars in the House
2020
as Self
The Tick
2016
as Ramses IV
Fame
1982
as Ian Ware
Prodigal Son
2019
as Carter Berkhead
Dream On
1990
as Bobby Krull
Treme
2010
as Marvin Frey
Live from Lincoln Center
1976
as Giorgio
Mosaic
2018
as Tom Davis
The Plot Against America
2020
as Mr. Taylor
Leg Work
1987
as Johnny Dark
The American Embassy
2002
as Gary Forbush
Movies (28)
Ant-Man and the Wasp
2018
as Elihas Starr
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
2009
as Mr. Tiny
Watchmen: Chapter II
2024
as Dr. Manhattan / Prison Guard #2 (voice)
Assassins
2004
as John Wilkes Booth
The Mexican
2001
as Frank
The Statement
Stake Land
2010
as Jebedia Loven
Meskada
2010
as Terrence Lindy
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
2009
as Subject #15
Watchmen: Chapter I
2024
as Jonathan Osterman / Dr. Manhattan / Father (voice)
Starring Austin Pendleton
2016
as Self
Lulu on the Bridge
1998
as Restaurant Man #3
Detours
2016
as Bob O'Connor
Passion
2005
as Giorgio
Sondheim! The Birthday Concert
2010
as Self
Steel and Lace
1991
as Daniel Emerson
Doubletake
1985
as Gary Prine
Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig
2003
as Self
Russian Broadway Shut Down
2014
as Vladimir Putin
Basic Psych
2025
as Stuart Prince
Tokyo Pop
1988
as Mike
Rock 'n' Roll High School Forever
1991
as Eaglebauer
Temptation
2004
as Pablo
Leaving Circadia
2014
as Reece
A Woman, Her Men, and Her Futon
1992
as Paul
Stake Land: Jebediah
2011
as Jebediah Loven
Strangers
1990
as John Reece
Fun Home: 10th Anniversary Reunion Concert
2024
as Bruce
About Michael Cerveris
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 c… With 54 credits spanning from 1976 to 2025, Michael Cerveris has appeared in 28 films and 26 TV shows.
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- Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018) — as Elihas Starr
- Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant (2009) — as Mr. Tiny
- Watchmen: Chapter II (2024) — as Dr. Manhattan / Prison Guard #2 (voice)
- Assassins (2004) — as John Wilkes Booth
- The Mexican (2001) — as Frank
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