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.
Known For
| Birth Location | Wilmington, Delaware, USA |
|---|---|
| Born | 1984-06-17 |
Movies
I.S.S.
as Christian Campbell
2024
Which Brings Me to You
as Wallace
2023
The Same Storm
as Dale Salt
2022
Gone in the Night
as Max
2022
Abandoned
as Alex
2022
Spring Awakening: Those You've Known
as Self - Moritz
2022
Come Play
as Marty
2020
Underwater
as Liam Smith
2020
American Woman
as Juan
2019
The Best of Enemies
as Lee Trombley
2019
Sadie
as Cyrus
2018
Peppermint
as Detective Stan Carmichael
2018
The Miseducation of Cameron Post
as Reverend Rick
2018
The Belko Experiment
as Mike Milch
2016
Hush
as Man
2016
10 Cloverfield Lane
as Emmett
2016
The Heart Machine
as Cody
2014
Short Term 12: Behind the Scenes
as Self
2014
Broadway Idiot
as Himself (archive footage)
2013
Short Term 12
as Mason
2013
Margaret
as Darren Rodifer
2011
Jonah Hex
as Second Lt. Evan
2010
Whatever Works
as Perry
2009
The Good Student
as Brett Mullen
2006
Pieces of April
as Timmy Burns
2003
The Flamingo Rising
as Gary
2001
John Gallagher Jr. hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows
