John Gallagher Jr.

John Gallagher Jr.

Actor

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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Date of Birth: 17 Jun 1984 (42 years)

Place of Birth: Wilmington, Delaware, USA

Filmography

The Heart Machine

The Heart Machine

2014EN
The Belko Experiment

The Belko Experiment

2016EN
Peppermint

Peppermint

2018EN, ES
Come Play

Come Play

2020EN
Abandoned

Abandoned

2022EN, PT, ES
Short Term 12

Short Term 12

2013EN
Which Brings Me to You

Which Brings Me to You

2023EN
I.S.S.

I.S.S.

2024RU, EN
The Newsroom

The Newsroom

2012EN
10 Cloverfield Lane

10 Cloverfield Lane

2016EN
Season 1

Season 1

2012
The Miseducation of Cameron Post

The Miseducation of Cameron Post

2018EN
Underwater

Underwater

2020EN
Olive Kitteridge

Olive Kitteridge

2014EN
Season 1

Season 1

2014
The Best of Enemies

The Best of Enemies

2019EN