John Gallagher Jr.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 17, 1984
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography
- 20/20
20/20 TBA
Actor
- Swim Fishy
Swim Fishy TBA
as Abel
The Exorcist: Martyrs 2027
Actor
The Only Living Pickpocket in New York 2026
as The Businessman
Eleven Days 2026
Actor
I.S.S. 2024
as Christian Campbell
Which Brings Me to You 2023
as Wallace
The Same Storm 2022
as Dale Salt
Gone in the Night 2022
as Max
Abandoned 2022
as Alex
Spring Awakening: Those You've Known 2022
as Self - Moritz
Come Play 2020
as Marty
Underwater 2020
as Liam Smith
American Woman 2019
as Juan
The Best of Enemies 2019
as Lee Trombley
Sadie 2018
as Cyrus
Peppermint 2018
as Detective Stan Carmichael
The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2018
as Reverend Rick
The Belko Experiment 2017
as Mike Milch
Hush 2016
as The Man
10 Cloverfield Lane 2016
as Emmett
The Heart Machine 2014
as Cody
- Short Term 12: Behind the Scenes
Short Term 12: Behind the Scenes 2014
as Self
Broadway Idiot 2013
as Self (archive footage)
Short Term 12 2013
as Mason
Margaret 2011
as Darren
Jonah Hex 2010
as Second Lt. Evan
Whatever Works 2009
as Perry
Spring Awakening 2006
as Moritz Stiefel
The Good Student 2006
as Brett Mullen
Pieces of April 2003
as Timmy Burns
The Flamingo Rising 2001
as Gary
Credits from TMDB.