John Gallagher Jr.

Born:June 17, 1984

Place of Birth:Wilmington, Delaware, USA

Known For:Acting

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.

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John Gallagher Jr.
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Filmography

Acting

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10 Cloverfield Lane

Emmett

2016

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Underwater

Liam Smith

2020

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Hush

The Man

2016

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Peppermint

Detective Stan Carmichael

2018

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Come Play

Marty

2020

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The Belko Experiment

Mike Milch

2016

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Jonah Hex

Second Lt. Evan

2010

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I.S.S.

Christian Campbell

2024

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Which Brings Me to You

Wallace

2023

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Short Term 12

Mason

2013

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The Miseducation of Cameron Post

Reverend Rick

2018

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Gone in the Night

Max

2022

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Whatever Works

Perry

2009

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The Best of Enemies

Lee Trombley

2019

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Margaret

Darren Rodifer

2011