1984-06-17 Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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.
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I.S.S. | Christian Campbell | 2024-01-19 |
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Which Brings Me to You | Wallace | 2023-12-08 |
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Spring Awakening: Those You've Known | Self - Moritz | 2022-05-03 |
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Gone in the Night | Max | 2022-07-15 |
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Abandoned | Alex | 2022-06-17 |
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The Same Storm | Dale Salt | 2022-10-14 |
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Come Play | Marty | 2020-10-28 |
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Underwater | Liam Smith | 2020-01-08 |
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The Best of Enemies | Lee Trombley | 2019-04-05 |
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American Woman | Juan | 2019-09-12 |
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The Miseducation of Cameron Post | Reverend Rick | 2018-07-18 |
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Peppermint | Detective Stan Carmichael | 2018-09-06 |
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Sadie | Cyrus | 2018-10-12 |
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Hush | The Man | 2016-03-12 |
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10 Cloverfield Lane | Emmett | 2016-03-10 |
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The Belko Experiment | Mike Milch | 2016-03-17 |
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The Heart Machine | Cody | 2014-10-24 |
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Short Term 12: Behind the Scenes | Self | 2014-01-14 |
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Broadway Idiot | Himself (archive footage) | 2013-10-18 |
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Short Term 12 | Mason | 2013-08-23 |
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Margaret | Darren Rodifer | 2011-09-30 |
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Jonah Hex | Second Lt. Evan | 2010-06-18 |
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Whatever Works | Perry | 2009-06-19 |
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The Good Student | Brett Mullen | 2006-01-01 |
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Spring Awakening | Moritz Stiefel | 2006-06-15 |
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Pieces of April | Timmy Burns | 2003-10-17 |
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The Flamingo Rising | Gary | 2001-02-04 |