John Gallagher Jr.
June 17, 1984 (40 years old) in Wilmington, Delaware, USA
John Howard Gallagher Jr. (born June 17, 1984) is an American actor and musician known for originating the role of Moritz Stiefel in Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater's rock musical Spring Awakening, which earned him a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical. He also played Johnny in Green Day's Broadway musical, American Idiot, Lee in the 2011 Broadway production of Jerusalem, and Edmund in the 2016 Broadway revival of Long Day's Journey Into Night. He portrayed Jim Harper in Aaron Sorkin's drama series The Newsroom, starred in the HBO mini-series Olive Kitteridge, and played Emmett DeWitt in 10 Cloverfield Lane.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · I.S.S. as Christian Campbell
- 2023 · Which Brings Me to You as Wallace
- 2022 · The Same Storm as Dale Salt
- 2022 · Gone in the Night as Max
- 2022 · Abandoned as Alex
- 2022 · Spring Awakening: Those You've Known as Self - Moritz
- 2022 · Art That Made Us as Self - Associate Prof. of Early Modern History
- 2020 · Come Play as Marty
- 2020 · Love Life as Luke Ducharme
- 2020 · Stars in the House as Self
- 2020 · Underwater as Liam Smith
- 2019 · Modern Love as Rob
- 2019 · American Woman as Juan
- 2019 · The Best of Enemies as Lee Trombley
- 2018 · Sadie as Cyrus
- 2018 · Peppermint as Detective Stan Carmichael
- 2018 · The Miseducation of Cameron Post as Reverend Rick
- 2016 · Westworld as Liam Dempsey
- 2016 · Easy as Lucas
- 2016 · The Belko Experiment as Mike Milch
- 2016 · Hush as Man
- 2016 · 10 Cloverfield Lane as Emmett
- 2015 · Better Call Saul as Arthur
- 2014 · Olive Kitteridge as Christopher Kitteridge
- 2014 · The Heart Machine as Cody
- 2014 · Short Term 12: Behind the Scenes as Self
- 2013 · Broadway Idiot as Himself (archive footage)
- 2013 · Short Term 12 as Mason
- 2012 · The Newsroom as James Harper
- 2011 · Margaret as Darren Rodifer
- 2010 · Jonah Hex as Second Lt. Evan
- 2009 · Whatever Works as Perry
- 2006 · Love Monkey as Paul
- 2006 · The Good Student as Brett Mullen
- 2003 · Pieces of April as Timmy Burns
- 2001 · Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Gary
- 2001 · The Flamingo Rising as Gary
- 2000 · Ed as Eric
- 1999 · The West Wing as Tyler
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Jeff Lynwood
- 1990 · Law & Order as Terrence Holt
- 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Gary