Michael Chernus

Michael Chernus () adalah aktor film berkebangsaan Amerika Serikat. Namanya dikenal melalui peran-perannya di berbagai film, televisi, dan panggung teater, terutama ketika berperan sebagai Cal Chapman dalam serial film drama komedi produksi Netflix berjudul Orange Is the New Black (2013–present).

 Latar belakang 
Chernus merupakan lulusan dari Juilliard School Divisi Drama. Seorang aktor panggung yang ulung, Michael memenangi penghargaan dari Obie Award tahun 2011 dan masuk nominasi dalam Lucille Lortel berkat perannya dalam karya Lisa Kron berjudul In the Wake di The Public Theater New York City. Di atas panggung, dia ikut bermain bersama David Hyde Pierce di Manhattan Theater Club untuk judul Close Up Space di New York City Center. Di luar New York antara lain dia tercatat bermain di Playwrights Horizons, Roundabout Theatre Company, Primary Stages, New York Theatre Workshop, The Atlantic Theater Company, dan sebagainya. The New York Times menyebut, dia sebagai pemain terbaik tahun 2010.

Kebanyakan peran yang diterima adalah saat produksi Second Stage Theatre dalam judul Lips Together, Teeth Apart, membintangi America Ferrera. Chernus telah bermain di beberapa film di antaranya Men in Black 3, Captain Phillips, The Bourne Legacy, dan Jack and Diane.

 Filmografi 

 Film 
 Year Title Role Notes 2005 Winter Passing Ben  2007 Lovely by Surprise Humpkin 2008High Street Plumbing Kirby Short film 2009 The Messenger Alan  2009 The Rebound Actor #3  2009 Feed the Fish JP  2010 Nonames Danny  2010 Coach Michael  2010 Love & Other Drugs Jerry  2011 Split Chris Short film 2011 Higher Ground Ned  2011 The Handel-Halvorsen Passacaglia The Man  2012 Jack & Diane Jaimie  2012 Men in Black 3 Jeffrey Price  2012 The Bourne Legacy Arthur Ingram  2013 He's Way More Famous Than You Himself  2013 The Mouseketeer  Short film 2013 Mutual Friends Chernus  2013 Captain Phillips Shane Murphy  2014 Goodbye to All That Freddie  2014 Alex of Venice Trofimov  2014 Glass Chin Brian Colby  2014 Mistress America Dylan  2014 The Rub Henry Short film 2015 People Places Things Gary  2015 Aloha Roy  2015 The Family Fang Kenny 2016 Complete Unknown Clyde 2017 The Dinner Dylan Heinz  2017 Most Hated Woman in America Completed 2017 Spider-Man: Homecoming Phineas Mason / Tinkerer In post-production

 Televisi 
 Year Title Role Notes 2009 Bored to Death Francis Hamm Episode: "Take a Dive" 2009–10 Mercy Ryan Flanagan 9 episodes 2011 Damages New Jersey Bar Owner 2 episodes 2011 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Jay Delaney Episode: "Educated Guess" 2012 The Big C Pastor Rick 4 episodes 2012 The New Normal Paul Episode: "Nangasm" 2013 Nurse Jackie Louie Episode: "Walk of Shame" 2013–16 Orange Is the New Black Cal Chapman 13 episodes 2013 Royal Pains Pat McRevis Episode: "Can of Worms" 2013 Nashville Howie V Episode: "They Don't Make 'Em Like My Daddy Anymore" 2014 Elementary Edwin Borstein Episode: "Bella" 2014–15 Manhattan Louis "Fritz" Fedowitz 22 episodes 2015 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Tommy Sullivan Episode: "Parole Violations" 2015- Patriot Congressman Edward Tavner  2015 The Good Wife Spencer Harman Episode: "Discovery" 2016 Easy Kyle 2 episodes

 Panggung 
 Year Title Role Notes 2010 The Aliens KJ Rattlestick Playwrights Theater 2011 In the Wake Danny The Public Theater 2011 Close Up Space Steve New York City Center 2014 Lips Together, Teeth Apart Sam Second Stage Theatre

 Penghargaan 
 Year Nominated work Award Category Result 2011 In the Wake Lucille Lortel Awards Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play  Obie Awards Outstanding Performance by a Featured Actor 

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