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.

Known For

I.S.S. 2024 ★ 5.7
Which Brings Me to You 2023 ★ 6.2
Abandoned 2022 ★ 5.8
Underwater 2020 ★ 6.3
Love Life 2020 ★ 6.9
Come Play 2020 ★ 6.4
Modern Love 2019 ★ 7.3
Peppermint 2018 ★ 6.7
The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2018 ★ 6.9
The Belko Experiment 2017 ★ 6.2
Westworld 2016 ★ 8.0
10 Cloverfield Lane 2016 ★ 7.0
Easy 2016 ★ 6.0
Hush 2016 ★ 6.7
Olive Kitteridge 2014 ★ 7.6
The Newsroom 2012 ★ 8.0
Jonah Hex 2010 ★ 5.0
Whatever Works 2009 ★ 7.1
Love Monkey 2006 ★ 7.7
Law & Order: Criminal Intent 2001 ★ 7.6
Ed 2000 ★ 7.7
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 1999 ★ 8.0
The West Wing 1999 ★ 8.3
Law & Order 1990 ★ 7.3