Michael Cerveris
Acting
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Acting Credits
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 i...
Known For
Filmography
A Statement
2026
as Edward Strohbehn
Basic Psych
2025
as Stuart Prince
Fun Home: 10th Anniversary Reunion Concert
2024
as Bruce
Watchmen: Chapter I
2024
as Jonathan Osterman / Dr. Manhattan / Father (voice)
Watchmen: Chapter II
2024
as Dr. Manhattan / Prison Guard #2 (voice)
The Gilded Age
2022
as Watson
Stars in the House
2020
as Self
The Plot Against America
2020
as Mr. Taylor
Prodigal Son
2019
as Carter Berkhead
Ant-Man and the Wasp
2018
as Elihas Starr
Mosaic
2018
as Tom Davis
MINDHUNTER
2017
as Assistant Director Gunn
Detours
2016
as Bob O'Connor
Starring Austin Pendleton
2016
as Self
Billions
2016
as Drew Moody
The Tick
2016
as Ramses IV
Leaving Circadia
2014
as Reece
Russian Broadway Shut Down
2014
as Vladimir Putin
Gotham
2014
as Professor Pyg
Madam Secretary
2014
as Congressman Jeff Pearson
The Blacklist
2013
as Victor Skovic
Elementary
2012
as Councilman Ledesma
Stake Land: Jebediah
2011
as Jebediah Loven
Person of Interest
2011
as Jarek Koska
Meskada
2010
as Terrence Lindy
Stake Land
2010
as Jebedia Loven
Sondheim! The Birthday Concert
2010
as Self
Treme
2010
as Marvin Frey
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
2009
as Mr. Tiny
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
2009
as Subject #15
The Good Wife
2009
as James Castro
Fringe
2008
as The Observer / September
Fringe
2008
as The Observer (uncredited)
Fringe
2008
as The Observer
Passion
2005
as Giorgio
Temptation
2004
as Pablo
Assassins
2004
as John Wilkes Booth
Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig
2003
as Self
The American Embassy
2002
as Gary Forbush
The Mexican
2001
as Frank
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Greg Stipe
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Syd Booth Goggle
Lulu on the Bridge
1998
as Restaurant Man #3
A Woman, Her Men, and Her Futon
1992
as Paul
Steel and Lace
1991
as Daniel Emerson
Rock 'n' Roll High School Forever
1991
as Eaglebauer
Strangers
1990
as John Reece
Dream On
1990
as Bobby Krull
Quantum Leap
1989
as Nick
Tokyo Pop
1988
as Mike
21 Jump Street
1987
as Ray
Leg Work
1987
as Johnny Dark
Doubletake
1985
as Gary Prine
The Equalizer
1985
as Nick Kaminsky
The Equalizer
1985
as Frank Fipps
Fame
1982
as Ian Ware
Live from Lincoln Center
1976
as Giorgio