Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1984-06-17 (Age: 42)
Place of Birth
Wilmington, Delaware, USA
John Gallagher Jr.
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.
Filmography (27)
Untitled The Exorcist Film
2027
Hush
2024
I.S.S.
2024
Which Brings Me to You
2023
The Same Storm
2022
Gone in the Night
2022
Abandoned
2022
Spring Awakening: Those You've Known
2022
Come Play
2020
Underwater
2020
American Woman
2019
The Best of Enemies
2019
Sadie
2018
Peppermint
2018
