John Gallagher Jr.
Acting
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.
As actor 45
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Law & Order
1990
The West Wing
1999
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Westworld
2016
The Newsroom
2012
Stars in the House
2020
Love Life
2020
Modern Love
2019
Ed
2000
Easy
2016
10 Cloverfield Lane
2016
Underwater
2020
Abandoned
2022
Hush
2016
Olive Kitteridge
2014
Love Monkey
2006
Peppermint
2018
The Exorcist: Martyrs
2027
Jonah Hex
2010
The Belko Experiment
2017
I.S.S.
2024
Come Play
2020
Which Brings Me to You
2023
Short Term 12
2013
The Best of Enemies
2019
Whatever Works
2009
The Miseducation of Cameron Post
2018
Swim Fishy
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Margaret
2011
Art That Made Us
2022
Gone in the Night
2022
Pieces of April
2003
The Good Student
2006
Short Term 12: Behind the Scenes
2014
The Flamingo Rising
2001
Spring Awakening: Those You've Known
2022
Eleven Days
American Woman
2019
The Same Storm
2022
20/20
Sadie
2018
Broadway Idiot
2013
The Heart Machine
2014