Michael Cerveris

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Michael Cerveris
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Cerveris in 2007
Born (1960-11-06) November 6, 1960 (age 63)
Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.
Education Yale University
Occupation(s)Actor, singer, guitarist
Years active1983–present
Website www.amazing-journey.com

Michael Cerveris (born November 6, 1960) is an American actor, singer, and guitarist. He has performed in many stage musicals and plays, including several Stephen Sondheim musicals: Assassins , Sweeney Todd , Sunday in the Park with George , Road Show , and Passion . In 2004, Cerveris won the Tony Award as Best Featured Actor in a Musical for Assassins as John Wilkes Booth. In 2015, he won his second Tony Award as Best Actor in a Musical for Fun Home as Bruce Bechdel.

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He was called, by Playbill.com , "arguably the most versatile leading man on Broadway", [1] playing roles from "Shakespeare's Romeo to The Who's Tommy , from the German transsexual rock diva Hedwig in Hedwig and the Angry Inch to the homicidal title character of Sondheim's Sweeney Todd." [2]

Cerveris' most visible television role to date has been as the Observer code-named September in the FOX science fiction television series Fringe . His character, a mysterious man seen attending many unusual events, appeared regularly during the series and became one of the main characters to bring the story to its end.

Early life

Cerveris was born in Bethesda, Maryland, and raised in Huntington, West Virginia. His mother, Marsha (née Laycock), was a dancer, and his father, Michael Cerveris, was an Italian American professor of music; [3] the two met while students at the Juilliard School. [4] [5] He is a 1979 graduate of Phillips Exeter Academy and a 1983 cum laude graduate of Yale University, where he was a member of Skull and Bones. He majored in theater studies, and also studied voice. [2]

Career

Theatre

Broadway and Off-Broadway

Cerveris had roles in several Off-Broadway productions, starting with Macbeth in 1983 as Malcolm and including Total Eclipse in 1985 as Rimbaud at the Westside Theatre, [6] Abingdon Square in 1987 as Frank at the Women's Project, [7] and Blood Sports in 1987 as Nick at the New York Theatre Workshop. [8]

He made his Broadway debut in The Who's Tommy in 1993 as "18-20 year old Tommy/Narrator", receiving a Tony Award nomination as Best Featured Actor in a Musical, Drama League Award nomination, Theater World Award winner, and Original Cast Grammy winner. [9] He had appeared in Tommy in the La Jolla Playhouse prior to Broadway. [10] He next appeared in the Broadway musical Titanic in 1997 as Thomas Andrews. He played the role of John Wilkes Booth in the Broadway musical Assassins in 2004, and won the Tony Award, Best Featured Actor in a Musical [11] and the Outer Critics Circle Award.

In the 2005 Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Cerveris played the title role, and was nominated for the Tony Award, Drama Desk Award, Outer Critics Circle Award, Drama League Award, and received a Drama Critics Circle citation. In this John Doyle production, the actors also played instruments, with Cerveris playing lyric guitar. [12] [13] In the Broadway musical LoveMusik (2007) he appeared as Kurt Weill, [14] and received Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics, and Drama League Award nominations. In 2007 he played Kent in King Lear at the Off-Broadway Public Theater, [15] receiving a Drama League Award nomination. Cerveris played Posthumus Leonatus in the Broadway revival of Cymbeline from December 2, 2007, to January 6, 2008. [16] He appeared Off-Broadway in the Stephen Sondheim-John Weidman musical Road Show at the Public Theater in 2008 as Wilson Mizner. [17] Cerveris appeared opposite Mary-Louise Parker in the limited Roundabout Theatre Company production of Hedda Gabler from January 2009 to March 2009. [18] He next played Dr. Givings in the Broadway comedy by Sarah Ruhl, In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play) , starting in October 2009. [19] From March 2012 to January 2013, Cerveris played Perón in the Broadway revival of Evita . [20] Then, from 2015 to 2016, he played the role of Bruce Bechdel in the Broadway musical Fun Home , winning the 2015 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical. [21]

Other venues

In 2000 Cerveris played the lead role of Hedwig in Hedwig and the Angry Inch in the West End. He had previously played the role Off-Broadway from July 8, 1998, to August 4, 1998 [22] and again from February 1999. [23] [24] He was a Garland Award winner, and Ovation Award nominee. During 2002, the Kennedy Center presented a "Sondheim Celebration"; Cerveris appeared in Passion as Giorgio. [25] Cerveris has appeared several times at the Ravinia Festival Concerts (Chicago), including: Passion (2003), [26] Sunday in the Park with George (2004), [27] and Anyone Can Whistle in 2005. [28] He performed in the New York City Center Encores! staged concert of The Apple Tree in 2005, with Kristin Chenoweth. [29]

Cerveris's regional credits include playing Romeo in Romeo and Juliet at the Goodman Theatre opposite Phoebe Cates, Eastern Standard at the Seattle Repertory Theatre with Tom Hulce, and Richard II at the Mark Taper Forum. [30] [31] [32]

Film and television

Cerveris has appeared in films such as Lulu on the Bridge (1998), The Mexican (2001), [33] Brief Interviews With Hideous Men (2009), [34] Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant (2009), Stake Land (2010), [35] Detours (2016), and Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018). His television roles include Ian Ware on Fame , Marvin Frey on Treme , State's Attorney James Castro on The Good Wife , Ramses IV on The Tick , Lazlo Valentin/Professor Pyg on Gotham , and September/The Observer on Fringe . Cerveris also appeared as The Observer at several real-life events covered by FOX as part of a viral marketing campaign for the series. These include appearing in the audience at a taping of American Idol , being shown in the stands at various football and NASCAR events, and a cameo in a commercial for Glee . Cerveris appeared as Ted Gunn, head of the Behavioral Science Unit in the second season of Mindhunter .

Music career

Cerveris played guitar as a member of Bob Mould's touring band supporting the album The Last Dog And Pony Show. A performance at The Forum in London was recorded and released as BobMouldBand: LiveDog98 (Granary Music 2002). His debut solo album, Dog Eared (Low Heat Records 2004), was co-produced with Adam Lasus and includes guest appearances from Norman Blake (Teenage Fanclub), Corin Tucker and Janet Weiss (Sleater-Kinney), Ken Stringfellow (The Posies, R.E.M.), Steve Shelley (Sonic Youth), Kevin March (Guided by Voices), Anders Parker (Varnaline), and Laura Cantrell. In 2011, Cerveris founded the Americana-Country band Loose Cattle with longtime collaborator Kimberly Kaye. Cerveris and Kaye share vocals in the style of Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash. Known for tongue-in-cheek mashups, country covers, and Cerveris' original songs, the group has gone on to appear at Lincoln Center, Joe's Pub, NPR's Mountain Stage, 54 Below, Chickie Wah Wah's, Siberia, Kajun's Pub, The Blue Note Cafe, Louisiana Music Factory, Rock'n'bowl, Rockwoof Music Hall, Webster Hall, and many others.

He has also contributed vocals to "My Other Phone Is a Boom Car" as part of a ringtone project by They Might Be Giants for Wired Magazine in March 2007. In They Might Be Giants' 2011 release, Join Us , Cerveris also provided vocals for the track, "Three Might Be Duende."

Other activities

Cerveris has performed at many events, to honor or celebrate notable performers and creatives. He performed at The Drama League gala, A Musical Celebration of Broadway on February 7, 2011, which also honored Patti LuPone. [36] In November 2010 he appeared at the Sonnet Repertory Theatre benefit, which honored director Jack O'Brien. [37] On April 27, 2009, he performed at the Signature Theatre gala, a benefit and to celebrate the first annual Sondheim Award. [38]

On December 8, 2010, he took part in the Symphony Space "Selected Shorts and Thalia Book Club" series of readings. [39]

His concert appearances include the Broadway Cabaret Festival, held in October 2010 at The Town Hall (New York). [40]

Personal life

Cerveris was once in a relationship with Beth Ostrosky, an actress who is now married to Howard Stern. [41]

Work

Stage roles

YearTitleRoleNotes
1983 Macbeth Malcolm Off-Broadway
1984The GamesYoung Man
Total EclipseRimbaud
1985 Romeo and Juliet Romeo Goodman Theatre
A Midsummer Night's Dream Puck Dallas Theater Center
Life Is a Dream AstolfoOff-Broadway
Green FieldsLevi-Yitshok
1986 The Tooth of Crime Crow Hartford Stage
1987Abingdon SquareFrankOff-Broadway
Blood SportsNick
1988 Eastern Standard Peter Kidde Seattle Repertory Theatre [42]
Romeo and Juliet Romeo Goodman Theatre
Nothing Sacred BazarovNorthlight Theatre [43]
1989 Measure for Measure Claudio Old Globe Theatre
1991El DoradoNestor South Coast Repertory [44]
Richard II Duke of Aumerle Mark Taper Forum
1992 The Who's Tommy Tommy / Narrator La Jolla Playhouse
1993Broadway
1995Capitol Theater
1997 Titanic: A New Musical Thomas Andrews Broadway
1998 Hedwig and the Angry Inch HedwigOff-Broadway
2000West End
2002 Passion Giorgio Bachetti Kennedy Center
2003 Fifth of July Kenneth TalleyOff-Broadway
A Little Night Music Count Carl-Magnus Malcolm Chicago Shakespeare Theater [45]
Passion Giorgio Bachetti Ravinia Festival
2004 Assassins John Wilkes Booth Broadway
Sunday in the Park with George Georges Seurat / GeorgeRavinia Festival
Passion Giorgio Bachetti10th Anniversary Concert
2005 The Apple Tree Snake Encores! staged concert
Anyone Can Whistle J. Bowden HapgoodRavinia Festival
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Sweeney Todd Broadway
2007 King Lear KentOff-Broadway
LoveMusik Kurt Weill Broadway
Cymbeline Posthumus
2008 Road Show Wilson Mizner Off-Broadway
2009 Hedda Gabler Jorgen TesmanBroadway
In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play) Dr. Givings
2012 Evita General Juan Domingo Perón
Assassins John Wilkes Booth
2013Nikolai and the Others George Balanchine Off-Broadway
Fun Home Bruce BechdelOff-Broadway
2015Broadway

Film roles

YearTitleRoleNotes
1988 Tokyo Pop Mike
1990StrangersJohn Reece
1991 Steel and Lace Daniel Emerson
Rock 'n' Roll High School Forever Eaglebauer
1992 A Woman, Her Men, and Her Futon Paul
1998 Lulu on the Bridge Restaurant Man #3
2001 The Mexican Frank
Lunchtime ThomasThomasShort film
2004 Temptation Pablo
2009 Brief Interviews with Hideous Men Subject #15
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant Mr. Tiny
2010 Meskada Terrence Lindy
Stake Land Jebedia Loven
2011Nine Lives: A Musical Adaptation LiveJohn / Joann Guidos
2014Russian Broadway Shut Down Vladimir Putin Short film
Leaving CircadiaReece
2016 Detours Bob O'Connor
2018 Ant-Man and the Wasp Elihas Starr

Television roles

YearTitleRoleNotes
1985DoubletakeGary PrineMiniseries
1986–1987 Fame Ian WareMain cast (season 6); 24 episodes
1987 The Tracey Ullman Show Episode #1.7
Leg Work Johnny DarkEpisode: "The Best Couple I Know"
1988 The Equalizer Frank FippsEpisode: "Last Call"
1989Nick KaminskyEpisode: "Race Traitors"
1990 Gabriel's Fire CulpEpisode: "To Catch a Con: Part 2"
21 Jump Street RayEpisode: "Back to School"
1991 Quantum Leap NickEpisode: "Glitter Rock - April 12, 1974"
1993 Dream On Bobby KrullEpisode: "And Bobby Makes Three"
2001 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Syd Booth GoggleEpisode: "Strip Strangler"
2002 The American Embassy Gary ForbushMain cast; 6 episodes
2004 Dr. Vegas Nick CrowleyEpisode: "Lust for Life"
2005 Live from Lincoln Center GiorgioEpisode: "American Songbook - Passion"
2007 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Greg StipeEpisode: "Depths"
2008–2013 Fringe The Observer / September / Gemini/ DonaldRecurring; 40 episodes
2011 Person of Interest Jarek KoskaEpisode: "Judgment"
2011–2013 Treme Marvin FreyRecurring (season 2–4); 10 episodes
2014 The Knick Dr. William HalstedEpisode: "Get the Rope"
2014–2015 The Good Wife James CastroRecurring; 10 episodes
2016–2019 Madam Secretary Congressman Jeff Pearson2 episodes
2017 The Tick Ramses IVRecurring; 5 episodes
Gotham Lazlo Valentin / Professor Pyg 5 episodes
2018 Mosaic Tom DavisInteractive series; 6 episodes
Elementary Councilman LedesmaEpisode: "How to Get a Head"
2019 Mindhunter Ted GunnMain cast (Season 2)
Prodigal Son [46] Carter BurkeheadEpisode: "Pilot"
The Blacklist [47] Victor Skovic3 episodes
2020 The Plot Against America Mr. TaylorEpisode: "Part 3"
2020–2021 Evil Devil Therapist (voice)3 episodes; uncredited
2021 Queen of the South Simon DurantEpisode: "Mas Dinero Mas Problemas"
Billions AG Drew Moody2 episodes
2022–present The Gilded Age WatsonRecurring (season 1); main cast (season 2)

Discography

Awards and nominations

YearAwardChhNominated WorkResult
1993 Tony Award Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical The Who's Tommy Nominated
Drama League Award Distinguished PerformanceNominated
Outer Critics Circle Award Outstanding Actor in a MusicalNominated
Theatre World Award Won
2004 Jeff Award Actor in a Supporting Role - Musical A Little Night Music Nominated
Tony Award Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical Assassins Won
Outer Critics Circle Award Outstanding Featured Actor in a MusicalWon
2006 Tony Award Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Nominated
Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actor in a Musical Nominated
Drama League Award Distinguished PerformanceNominated
Outer Critics Circle Award Outstanding Actor in a MusicalNominated
2007 Drama League Award Distinguished Performance King Lear Nominated
Tony Award Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical LoveMusik Nominated
Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actor in a Musical Nominated
Drama League Award Distinguished PerformanceNominated
Outer Critics Circle Award Outstanding Actor in a MusicalNominated
2012 Tony Award Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical Evita Nominated
Drama Desk Award Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical Nominated
2014 Outer Critics Circle Award Outstanding Actor in a Musical Fun Home Won
2015 Tony Award Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical Won

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