John Gallagher Jr.
- Acting
- June 17, 1984 · Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Biography
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
Filmography
- The Exorcist: Martyrs
- Eleven Days
- I.S.S. · Christian Campbell
- Which Brings Me to You · Wallace
- The Same Storm · Dale Salt
- Gone in the Night · Max
- Abandoned · Alex
- Spring Awakening: Those You've Known · Self
- Art That Made Us · Self
- Come Play · Marty
- Love Life · Luke Ducharme
- Stars in the House · Self
- Underwater · Liam Smith
- Modern Love · Rob
- American Woman · Juan
- The Best of Enemies · Lee Trombley
- Sadie · Cyrus
- Peppermint · Detective Stan Carmichael
- The Miseducation of Cameron Post · Reverend Rick
- The Belko Experiment · Mike Milch
- Westworld · Liam Dempsey
- Easy · Lucas
- Hush · The Man
- 10 Cloverfield Lane · Emmett
- Olive Kitteridge · Christopher Kitteridge
- The Heart Machine · Cody
- Short Term 12: Behind the Scenes · Self
- Broadway Idiot · Self
- Short Term 12 · Mason
- The Newsroom · James Harper
- Margaret · Darren
- Jonah Hex · Second Lt. Evan
- Whatever Works · Perry
- Spring Awakening · Moritz Stiefel
- Love Monkey · Paul
- The Good Student · Brett Mullen
- Pieces of April · Timmy Burns
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent · Gary
- The Flamingo Rising · Gary
- Ed · Eric
- The West Wing · Tyler
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Jeff Lynwood
- Law & Order · Terrence Holt
- Hallmark Hall of Fame · Gary
- Swim Fishy · Abel
- 20/20