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Acting

Michael Chernus

Career: Active from 2007 to 2025, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles: 10
top three billing

Average score: 61/100

Highest rated: Severance
86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 57 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Michael Chernus Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Nostalgia
2.8, average 3.8
Physical Comedy
1.6, average 2.4
Adrenaline
4.0, average 4.8
Violence
3.4, average 4.1

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Moral Ambiguity 4
Psychological Drama 3
Social Commentary 3
Biographical Drama 3
Psychological Thriller 3
Coming-of-Age 2
Psychological Depth 2
Character Study 2
Social Critique 2
Unsettling 2
Slow Burn 2
Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

65

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2020s

18 titles · average score 68

Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy

81

TV show · as John Wayne Gacy

Köln 75

61

as Michael Watts

Birthrite

25

as Paul

Out of My Mind

75

as Mr. Dimming

A Complete Unknown

75

as Theodore Bikel

The Wake

as Jack

Dead Ringers

72

TV show · as Tom

Carol & the End of the World

76

TV show · as Eric (voice)

Severance

86

TV show · as Ricken Hale

Werewolves Within

68

as Pete Anderton

Tommy

63

TV show · as Ken Rosey

Materna

46

as David

2010s

36 titles · average score 64

Inez & Doug & Kira

as Doug

The Kindergarten Teacher

75

as Grant Spinelli

The Most Hated Woman in America

47

as Jon Garth Murray

The Dinner

45

as Dylan Heinz

Spider-Man: Homecoming

79

as Phineas Mason / The Tinkerer

Complete Unknown

52

as Clyde Goodwin Jr.

Patriot

81

TV show · as Edward Tavner

Mistress America

72

as Dylan

People, Places, Things

70

as Gary

Goodbye to All That

56

as Freddie

Captain Phillips

83

as Shane Murphy

Orange Is the New Black

82

TV show · as Cal Chapman

2000s

10 titles · average score 68

The Good Wife

85

TV show · as Spencer Harman

Nurse Jackie

78

TV show · as Louie

Bored to Death

74

TV show · as Francis Hamm

The Rebound

49

as Actor #3 / Twentysomething #1

Mercy

51

TV show · as Ryan Flanagan

The Messenger

77

as Alan

High Street Plumbing

as Kirby

Damages

83

TV show · as New Jersey Bar Owner

Lovely by Surprise

60

as Humkin

Winter Passing

55

as Ben

1990s

1 title · average score 73

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

73

TV show · as Tommy Sullivan / Jay Delaney