Michael Chernus Biography
Michael Chernus (Michael Louis Chernus) is an American actor who is best known for playing Cal Chapman in Orange Is The New Black.
Michael Chernus Age
Michael Louis Chernus was born on August 8, 1977, in Rocky River, Ohio, U.S (41 years old as of 2018).
Michael Chernus Orange Is The New Black
He plays Cal Chapman on the Netflix original comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black (2013–present).
Michael Chernus Wife
There is no available information on his wife.
Michael Chernus Actor
Being an accomplished stage actor, he won a 2011 Obie Award and also received a Lucille Lortel Award nomination for his performance in Lisa Kron’s In the Wake at The Public Theater in New York City. He also co-starred with David Hyde Pierce in the Manhattan Theater Club production of Close Up Space at New York City Center.
His other New York credits include such theaters as Playwrights Horizons, the Roundabout Theatre Company, Primary Stages, New York Theatre Workshop, The Atlantic Theater Company, and also many productions at the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, where he played the lead role of KJ in Annie Baker’s play, The Aliens, which Charles Isherwood, of The New York Times, named the best play of 2010.
Michael Chernus Spiderman Homecoming
He played Phineas Mason / Tinkerer in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Spider-Man: Homecoming, which was released on July 7, 2017.
Michael Chernus SVU
Chernus guest-starred on two episodes of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in the episodes “Educated Guess” as Jay Delaney in 2011 and then “Parole Violations” as Tommy Sullivan in 2015.
Michael Chernus Net Worth
Chernus’ net worth is not yet revealed.
Michael Chernus Height
Chernus stands at a height of 5′ 10″ (1.78 m).
Michael Chernus Movies and TV Shows
Year |
Title |
Role |
2018 |
The Kindergarten Teacher |
Grant Spinelli |
Furlough |
Bus Driver |
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2017 |
The Dinner |
Dylan Heinz |
The Most Hated Woman in America |
Jon Garth Murray |
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The Meyerowitz Stories |
Male Nurse |
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Spider-Man: Homecoming |
Phineas Mason / Tinkerer |
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2016 |
Complete Unknown |
Clyde |
2015 |
People Places Things |
Gary |
Aloha |
Roy |
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The Family Fang |
Kenny |
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2014 |
Goodbye to All That |
Freddie |
Alex of Venice |
Trofimov |
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Glass Chin |
Brian Colby |
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Mistress America |
Dylan |
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The Rub |
Henry |
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2013 |
He’s Way More Famous Than You |
Himself |
The Mouseketeer |
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Mutual Friends |
Chernus |
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Captain Phillips |
Shane Murphy |
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2012 |
Jack & Diane |
Jaimie |
Men in Black 3 |
Jeffrey Price |
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The Bourne Legacy |
Arthur Ingram |
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2011 |
Split |
Chris |
Higher Ground |
Ned |
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The Handel-Halvorsen Passacaglia |
The Man |
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2010 |
Nonames |
Danny |
Coach |
Michael |
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Love & Other Drugs |
Jerry |
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2009 |
The Messenger |
Alan |
The Rebound |
Actor #3 |
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Feed the Fish |
JP |
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2008 |
High Street Plumbing |
Kirby |
2007 |
Lovely by Surprise |
Humpkin |
2005 |
Winter Passing |
Ben |
Michael Chernus TV Shows
Year |
Title |
Role |
2017 |
Wormwood |
Dr. James Starrs |
2016–2017 |
Easy |
Kyle |
2015–present |
Patriot |
Congressman Edward Tavner |
2015 |
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit |
Tommy Sullivan |
The Good Wife |
Spencer Harman |
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2014–2015 |
Manhattan |
Louis “Fritz” Fedowitz |
2014 |
Elementary |
Edwin Borstein |
2013–2018 |
Orange Is the New Black |
Cal Chapman |
2013 |
Nurse Jackie |
Louie |
Royal Pains |
Pat McRevis |
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Nashville |
Howie V |
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2012 |
The Big C |
Pastor Rick |
The New Normal |
Paul |
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2011 |
Damages |
New Jersey Bar Owner |
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit |
Jay Delaney |
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2009–2010 |
Mercy |
Ryan Flanagan |
2009 |
Bored to Death |
Francis Hamm |