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Known for
Actor
Gender
Male
Birthday
17 June
Location
Delaware, United States
Edit pageJohn Gallagher Jr.
Biography
John Gallagher Jr. (born June 17, 1984, in Wilmington, Delaware) is an American actor, singer and songwriter. He gained recognition for originating the role of Moritz Stiefel in the Broadway musical Spring Awakening (2006), winning the 2007 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical. He later starred as Johnny in Green Day's American Idiot and appeared in the television series The Newsroom as Jim Harper.
His notable screen credits include Pieces of April (2003), Whatever Works (2009), Margaret (2011), Short Term 12 (2013), 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016), Hush (2016), The Belko Experiment (2016), Olive Kitteridge (2014) and Westworld (2020). He is also a musician and has released several records.
