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Michael Rosenbaum

Actor

Michael Rosenbaum

  • Born: 28 July 1972, Oceanside, California, USA
  • Estimated net worth: $3 million

Michael Rosenbaum is an American actor known for his role as Lex Luthor in the television series Smallville. He has also appeared in films such as Urban Legend and has lent his voice to various animated characters. Renowned for his distinctive voice and…

About Michael Rosenbaum

Michael Rosenbaum is an American actor known for his role as Lex Luthor in the television series Smallville. He has also appeared in films such as Urban Legend and has lent his voice to various animated characters. Renowned for his distinctive voice and comedic timing, he has built a reputation as a versatile actor in both drama and comedy.

Born
28 July 1972, Oceanside, California, USA
Known for
Acting
Height
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Children
0
Parents
Mark Rosenbaum, Julie Rosenbaum
Estimated net worth
$3 million

Fun facts about Michael Rosenbaum

  • Michael Rosenbaum is also a talented voice actor, known for his work in animated series like Justice League and Batman: The Brave and the Bold.
  • He directed several episodes of the TV series Smallville, showcasing his skills behind the camera as well.

Famous Michael Rosenbaum quotes

“You can't always get what you want.”
Smallville, 2001
“I am not a monster.”
Smallville, 2001
“I’m Lex Luthor. You know who I am.”
Smallville, 2001

Michael Rosenbaum filmography

Cast (72)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2025Superman MovieRaptor Guard #17.3
2023Kevin Conroy: I Am the Knight MovieSelf10.0
2023The Flash: Saga of the Scarlet Speedster MovieSelf6.9
2023Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 MovieMartinex7.9
2020DC Showcase - Batman: Death in the Family MovieSeth (voice)7.1
2020The Neighbor MovieScott4.9
2020DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger MovieSeth (voice)6.7
2019Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh MovieSelf7.2
2018Urban Legacy: The Story Behind Urban Legend MovieSelf8.5
2018Inside of you with Michael Rosenbaum TVUnknown character
Show 62 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2017Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 MovieMartinex7.6
2017Hunted TVNarrator6.9
2015Impastor TVBuddy Dobbs7.0
2015Nightwing and Robin MovieJonathan Crane / Scarecrow (voice)6.2
2015Justice League: Throne of Atlantis MovieDrift Leader (voice)7.0
2014Back in the Day MovieJim Owens4.7
2012Hit & Run MovieGil Rathbinn5.7
2012Justice League: Doom MovieFlash (voice)7.4
2011Catch.44 MovieBrandon5.0
2011Cost of Living MovieDoomed Alpha Team Member (voice)6.9
2011Two-Legged Rat Bastards MovieYoung Eddie6.5
2011Ghild MovieBrauly Gullivan1.0
2011Breaking In TVDutch6.6
2010Brother's Justice MovieDwayne Sage4.8
2010Fudgy Wudgy Fudge Face MovieCarly Carl
2010Father of Invention MovieEddie5.4
2008Batman: The Brave and the Bold TVDeadman / Triad Boss (voice)7.6
2008James Gunn's PG Porn TVCharlie Brown5.2
2008Dragonlance: Dragons of Autumn Twilight MovieTanthalas 'Tanis' Half-Elven (voice)5.5
2007Kickin' It Old Skool MovieKip4.8
2005It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia TVColin8.3
2005Cursed MovieKyle (uncredited)5.4
2005Racing Stripes MovieRuffshodd (voice)6.0
2004The Tony Danza Show TVSelf6.4
2004Justice League Unlimited TVThe Flash (voice)8.3
2004Justice League Unlimited TVGhoul (voice)8.3
2004Justice League Unlimited TVDeadshot (voice)8.3
2004Justice League: Starcrossed - The Movie MovieFlash (voice)8.1
2003Justice League: Paradise Lost MovieThe Flash / Wally West (voice)7.6
2003Teen Titans TVKid Flash (voice)8.3
2003Bringing Down the House MovieTodd Gendler6.0
2002Poolhall Junkies MovieDanny6.4
2002Smallville MovieLex Luthor7.2
2002Players TVUnknown character
2002Sorority Boys MovieAdam / Adina5.8
2001Justice League TVThe Flash (voice)8.2
2001Justice League: Secret Origins MovieFlash (voice)7.7
2001Smallville TVLex Luthor8.2
2001Eyeball Eddie MovieSkelley7.0
2001Sweet November MovieBrandon6.9
2001The Zeta Project TVAgent West (voice)7.5
2001Rave Macbeth MovieMarcus4.6
2000Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker MovieGhoul (voice)7.4
2000Static Shock TVFlash (voice)8.0
2000Static Shock TVTrapper / Speedtrap (voice)8.0
2000Static Shock TVTrapper (voice)8.0
2000Jackie Chan Adventures TVDrago (voice)8.2
1999The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn TVSelf5.3
1999Zoe, Duncan, Jack and Jane TVJack Cooper6.8
1999Batman Beyond TVAgent West (voice)8.2
1999Batman Beyond TVCarter Wilson / Terminal (voice)8.2
1999Batman Beyond TVCarl (voice)8.2
1999Batman Beyond TVOllie (voice)8.2
1998Urban Legend MovieParker Riley6.0
1998The Wild Thornberrys TVTom Ravenhearst (voice)7.0
1997Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil MovieGeorge Tucker6.4
1997The Tom Show TVJonathan Summers
19971999 MovieBrick3.9
1997The Devil & The Angel MovieThe Devil8.0
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien TVSelf - Guest7.3
1989ZDF-Mittagsmagazin TVSelf6.0
1987Nachtcafé TVSelf4.7

Crew (11)

YearTitleRoleRating
2014Back in the Day MovieDirector · Directing4.7
2014Back in the Day MovieWriter · Writing4.7
2014Back in the Day MovieExecutive Producer · Production4.7
2012Fade Into You MovieWriter · Writing5.6
2012Fade Into You MovieDirector · Directing5.6
Show 6 more credits
YearTitleRoleRating
2012Fade Into You MovieProducer · Production5.6
2011Ghild MovieWriter · Writing1.0
2011Ghild MovieProducer · Production1.0
2001Smallville TVDirector · Directing8.2
TBAUntitled Dorothea Puente Series TVExecutive Producer · Production
TBAUntitled Dorothea Puente Series TVCreator · Creator

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Questions about Michael Rosenbaum

What is Michael Rosenbaum best known for?

Michael Rosenbaum is best known for his portrayal of Lex Luthor in the television series Smallville, which earned him critical acclaim and a dedicated fanbase.

Has Michael Rosenbaum won any awards?

Michael Rosenbaum has received several award nominations for his role in Smallville, including Teen Choice Awards and Saturn Awards, but he has not won an Oscar.

What was Michael Rosenbaum's first film?

Michael Rosenbaum's first film role was in the 1999 horror movie Urban Legend, where he played the character of Brad.

What are some of Michael Rosenbaum's most successful films?

Some of Michael Rosenbaum's most successful films include Urban Legend, and he has also appeared in the comedy film Sorority Boys, which gained a cult following.

Is Michael Rosenbaum married?

Michael Rosenbaum is currently not married and has no public record of any spouses.

What is Michael Rosenbaum's estimated net worth?

Michael Rosenbaum's estimated net worth is around $3 million, primarily from his acting career and voice work.

What notable TV shows has Michael Rosenbaum appeared in?

In addition to Smallville, Michael Rosenbaum has appeared in other notable TV shows such as Impastor and the animated series Justice League.

Did Michael Rosenbaum direct any episodes of Smallville?

Yes, Michael Rosenbaum directed several episodes of Smallville, showcasing his talent beyond acting.