Cast & creator
Michael Cerveris
Best known for CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, The Blacklist, Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Michael Cerveris (born November 6, 1960) is an American singer, guitarist and actor. He has performed in many stage musicals and plays, including in several Stephen Sondheim musicals: Assassins, Sweeney Todd, Road Show, and Passion. He won the Tony Award as Best Featured Actor in a Musical for Assassins. He was called, by Playbill.com, "arguably the most versatile leading man on Broadway", playing roles from "Shakespeare's Romeo to The Who's Tommy, from the German transsexual rock diva Hedwig in Hedwig & the Angry Inch to the homicidal title character of Sondheim's Sweeney Todd." Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Cerveris, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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film credits
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television credits
57
1976–2026 · acting roles
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Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (57)
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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Syd Booth Goggle
2000
The Blacklist
Victor Skovic
2013
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Greg Stipe
2001
The Good Wife
James Castro
2009
Fringe
The Observer / September
2008Fringe
The Observer (uncredited)
2008Fringe
The Observer
2008
Person of Interest
Jarek Koska
2011
Elementary
Councilman Ledesma
2012
Quantum Leap
Nick
1989
Gotham
Professor Pyg
2014
Billions
Drew Moody
2016
Madam Secretary
Congressman Jeff Pearson
2014
21 Jump Street
Ray
1987
The Equalizer
Nick Kaminsky
1985The Equalizer
Frank Fipps
1985
The Gilded Age
Watson
2022
Stars in the House
Self
2020
Fame
Ian Ware
1982
MINDHUNTER
Assistant Director Gunn
2017
Ant-Man and the Wasp
Elihas Starr
2018
Dream On
Bobby Krull
1990
Prodigal Son
Carter Berkhead
2019
The Tick
Ramses IV
2016
Treme
Marvin Frey
2010
Live from Lincoln Center
Giorgio
1976
Mosaic
Tom Davis
2018
The Plot Against America
Mr. Taylor
2020
Leg Work
Johnny Dark
1987
The Mexican
Frank
2001
Watchmen: Chapter I
Jonathan Osterman / Dr. Manhattan / Father (voice)
2024
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
Mr. Tiny
2009
Watchmen: Chapter II
Dr. Manhattan / Prison Guard #2 (voice)
2024
A Statement
Edward Strohbehn
2026
The American Embassy
Gary Forbush
2002
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
Subject #15
2009
Lulu on the Bridge
Restaurant Man #3
1998
Stake Land
Jebedia Loven
2010
Rock 'n' Roll High School Forever
Eaglebauer
1991
Assassins
John Wilkes Booth
2004
Russian Broadway Shut Down
Vladimir Putin
2014
Meskada
Terrence Lindy
2010
Sondheim! The Birthday Concert
Self
2010
Detours
Bob O'Connor
2016
Passion
Giorgio
2005
Steel and Lace
Daniel Emerson
1991
Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig
Self
2003
Leaving Circadia
Reece
2014
Starring Austin Pendleton
Self
2016
Tokyo Pop
Mike
1988
A Woman, Her Men, and Her Futon
Paul
1992
Doubletake
Gary Prine
1985
Basic Psych
Stuart Prince
2025
Fun Home: 10th Anniversary Reunion Concert
Bruce
2024Temptation
Pablo
2004
Stake Land: Jebediah
Jebediah Loven
2011
Strangers
John Reece
1990