John Gallagher Jr.

John Gallagher Jr.

Acting
Born 1984-06-17Wilmington, Delaware, USA

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.

Movies (30)

Underwater
6.3

Underwater

2020Movie6.3
10 Cloverfield Lane
7.0

10 Cloverfield Lane

2016Movie7.0
The Belko Experiment
6.2

The Belko Experiment

2017Movie6.2
Peppermint
6.7

Peppermint

2018Movie6.7
Hush
6.7

Hush

2016Movie6.7
Jonah Hex
5.0

Jonah Hex

2010Movie5.0
Whatever Works
7.1

Whatever Works

2009Movie7.1
Short Term 12
7.7

Short Term 12

2013Movie7.7
The Miseducation of Cameron Post
6.9

The Miseducation of Cameron Post

2018Movie6.9
Come Play
6.4

Come Play

2020Movie6.4
Gone in the Night
5.5

Gone in the Night

2022Movie5.5
I.S.S.
5.7

I.S.S.

2024Movie5.7
Which Brings Me to You
6.2

Which Brings Me to You

2023Movie6.2
The Exorcist: Martyrs

The Exorcist: Martyrs

2027Movie
Margaret
6.4

Margaret

2011Movie6.4
The Best of Enemies
7.4

The Best of Enemies

2019Movie7.4
Pieces of April
6.5

Pieces of April

2003Movie6.5
Abandoned
5.8

Abandoned

2022Movie5.8
The Same Storm
8.0

The Same Storm

2022Movie8.0
Swim Fishy

Swim Fishy

Movie
The Good Student
4.7

The Good Student

2006Movie4.7
American Woman
4.9

American Woman

2019Movie4.9
Eleven Days

Eleven Days

Movie
Spring Awakening: Those You've Known
7.2

Spring Awakening: Those You've Known

2022Movie7.2
Short Term 12: Behind the Scenes
7.0

Short Term 12: Behind the Scenes

2014Movie7.0
The Flamingo Rising
5.0

The Flamingo Rising

2001Movie5.0
20/20

20/20

Movie
Broadway Idiot
6.9

Broadway Idiot

2013Movie6.9
Sadie
6.8

Sadie

2018Movie6.8
The Heart Machine
5.4

The Heart Machine

2014Movie5.4

TV Shows (15)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
8.0

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999Series8.0
Law & Order
7.3

Law & Order

1990Series7.3
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
7.6

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001Series7.6
The West Wing
8.3

The West Wing

1999Series8.3
Westworld
8.0

Westworld

2016Series8.0
The Newsroom
8.1

The Newsroom

2012Series8.1
Stars in the House

Stars in the House

2020Series
Ed
7.6

Ed

2000Series7.6
Modern Love
7.3

Modern Love

2019Series7.3
Easy
6.0

Easy

2016Series6.0
Love Life
6.9

Love Life

2020Series6.9
Olive Kitteridge
7.6

Olive Kitteridge

2014Series7.6
Love Monkey
7.7

Love Monkey

2006Series7.7
Art That Made Us
5.5

Art That Made Us

2022Series5.5
Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.8

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951Series8.8