Actor
Michael Cerveris
- Born: 6 February 1960, Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA
- Estimated net worth: $3 million
Michael Cerveris is known as a versatile actor and singer, recognized for his roles in both television and theater. He gained prominence for performances in 'The Good Wife' and 'Fringe', as well as his Tony Award-winning role in 'Assassins'. Cerveris is noted…
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About Michael Cerveris
Michael Cerveris is known as a versatile actor and singer, recognized for his roles in both television and theater. He gained prominence for performances in 'The Good Wife' and 'Fringe', as well as his Tony Award-winning role in 'Assassins'. Cerveris is noted for his distinctive voice and ability to portray complex characters across various genres.
- Born
- 6 February 1960, Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA
- Height
- 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
- Spouses
- Kimberly Cerveris (2010-present)
- Children
- 1, name not publicly known
- Parents
- John Cerveris, Elizabeth Cerveris
- Estimated net worth
- $3 million
Fun facts about Michael Cerveris
- Michael Cerveris is also a talented musician and has released several albums showcasing his singing abilities.
- He is an avid fan of the band The Who and has often cited them as a major influence on his music.
Famous Michael Cerveris quotes
“You have to be careful about what you ask for.”
“I don’t think I could ever play a character I didn’t have some kind of empathy for.”
“There's a fine line between a genius and a madman.”
Michael Cerveris filmography
Cast (57)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | A Statement Movie | Edward Strohbehn | |
| 2025 | Basic Psych Movie | Stuart Prince | 3.5 |
| 2024 | Watchmen: Chapter II Movie | Dr. Manhattan / Prison Guard #2 (voice) | 7.3 |
| 2024 | Watchmen: Chapter I Movie | Jonathan Osterman / Dr. Manhattan / Father (voice) | 7.4 |
| 2024 | Fun Home: 10th Anniversary Reunion Concert Movie | Bruce | |
| 2022 | The Gilded Age TV | Watson | 7.7 |
| 2020 | Stars in the House TV | Self | |
| 2020 | The Plot Against America TV | Mr. Taylor | 6.6 |
| 2019 | Prodigal Son TV | Carter Berkhead | 8.0 |
| 2018 | Ant-Man and the Wasp Movie | Elihas Starr | 6.9 |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Mosaic TV | Tom Davis | 6.5 |
| 2017 | MINDHUNTER TV | Assistant Director Gunn | 8.1 |
| 2016 | The Tick TV | Ramses IV | 7.0 |
| 2016 | Detours Movie | Bob O'Connor | 4.9 |
| 2016 | Starring Austin Pendleton Movie | Self | 6.7 |
| 2016 | Billions TV | Drew Moody | 7.8 |
| 2014 | Gotham TV | Professor Pyg | 7.6 |
| 2014 | Madam Secretary TV | Congressman Jeff Pearson | 7.0 |
| 2014 | Leaving Circadia Movie | Reece | 1.0 |
| 2014 | Russian Broadway Shut Down Movie | Vladimir Putin | |
| 2013 | The Blacklist TV | Victor Skovic | 7.6 |
| 2012 | Elementary TV | Councilman Ledesma | 7.6 |
| 2011 | Person of Interest TV | Jarek Koska | 8.1 |
| 2011 | Stake Land: Jebediah Movie | Jebediah Loven | 5.0 |
| 2010 | Sondheim! The Birthday Concert Movie | Self | 8.0 |
| 2010 | Meskada Movie | Terrence Lindy | 4.6 |
| 2010 | Stake Land Movie | Jebedia Loven | 6.2 |
| 2010 | Treme TV | Marvin Frey | 7.7 |
| 2009 | Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant Movie | Mr. Tiny | 5.9 |
| 2009 | Brief Interviews with Hideous Men Movie | Subject #15 | 5.1 |
| 2009 | The Good Wife TV | James Castro | 7.6 |
| 2008 | Fringe TV | The Observer (uncredited) | 8.1 |
| 2008 | Fringe TV | The Observer | 8.1 |
| 2008 | Fringe TV | The Observer / September | 8.1 |
| 2005 | Passion Movie | Giorgio | |
| 2004 | Temptation Movie | Pablo | 10.0 |
| 2004 | Assassins Movie | John Wilkes Booth | 10.0 |
| 2003 | Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig Movie | Self | 7.5 |
| 2002 | The American Embassy TV | Gary Forbush | 7.0 |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent TV | Greg Stipe | 7.6 |
| 2001 | The Mexican Movie | Frank | 6.0 |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation TV | Syd Booth Goggle | 7.6 |
| 1998 | Lulu on the Bridge Movie | Restaurant Man #3 | 5.9 |
| 1992 | A Woman, Her Men, and Her Futon Movie | Paul | 4.2 |
| 1991 | Rock 'n' Roll High School Forever Movie | Eaglebauer | 4.7 |
| 1991 | Steel and Lace Movie | Daniel Emerson | 4.9 |
| 1990 | Strangers Movie | John Reece | |
| 1990 | Dream On TV | Bobby Krull | 6.9 |
| 1989 | Quantum Leap TV | Nick | 8.0 |
| 1988 | Tokyo Pop Movie | Mike | 6.9 |
| 1987 | Leg Work TV | Johnny Dark | 6.5 |
| 1987 | 21 Jump Street TV | Ray | 7.3 |
| 1985 | Doubletake Movie | Gary Prine | 5.0 |
| 1985 | The Equalizer TV | Nick Kaminsky | 7.2 |
| 1985 | The Equalizer TV | Frank Fipps | 7.2 |
| 1982 | Fame TV | Ian Ware | 6.8 |
| 1976 | Live from Lincoln Center TV | Giorgio | 8.7 |
Latest releases
- A Statement2026
- Basic Psych2025 / TMDB 3.5
- Watchmen: Chapter II2024 / TMDB 7.3
- Watchmen: Chapter I2024 / TMDB 7.4
- Fun Home: 10th Anniversary Reunion Concert2024
- Ant-Man and the Wasp2018 / TMDB 6.9
Questions about Michael Cerveris
What are Michael Cerveris's most notable roles?
Michael Cerveris is most notable for his roles in 'Fringe' as the Observer and in 'The Good Wife' as Louis Canning. His stage work includes a Tony Award-winning performance in 'Assassins'.
Has Michael Cerveris won any awards?
Yes, Michael Cerveris has won two Tony Awards for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for 'Sweeney Todd' and for 'Assassins', along with multiple nominations throughout his career.
What was Michael Cerveris's first film?
Michael Cerveris made his film debut in 'The Innocent' in 1993, where he played a supporting role alongside Anthony Hopkins.
What are some of Michael Cerveris's successful films?
Some of Michael Cerveris's successful films include 'The Village', 'The Good Wife', and 'The Road'. He is more prominently known for his television and stage work.
Is Michael Cerveris married?
Yes, Michael Cerveris is married to Kimberly Cerveris since 2010. They have one child together whose name is not publicly known.
What is Michael Cerveris's estimated net worth?
Michael Cerveris's estimated net worth is around $3 million, primarily earned through his acting and musical career.
What are some milestones in Michael Cerveris's filmography?
Milestones in Michael Cerveris's filmography include his roles in 'Fringe', 'The Good Wife', and his acclaimed performances on Broadway, particularly in 'Sweeney Todd' and 'Assassins'.
What genre of music does Michael Cerveris perform?
Michael Cerveris performs a mix of rock and folk music, showcasing his versatile musical talents in his albums and live performances.