John Gallagher Jr. - Actor Profile

John Gallagher Jr.

27Movies
8.0 Best Rating

Biography

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.

Top Rated Movies

Complete Filmography & Verdicts

YearMovieCharacterRatingVerdict
2024 I.S.S. Christian Campbell ★ 5.8 Average
2023 Which Brings Me to You Wallace ★ 6.2 Average
2022 The Same Storm Dale Salt ★ 8.0 Super Hit
2022 Gone in the Night Max ★ 5.5 Average
2022 Abandoned Alex ★ 5.8 Average
2022 Spring Awakening: Those You've Known Self - Moritz ★ 7.2 Hit
2020 Come Play Marty ★ 6.4 Average
2020 Underwater Liam Smith ★ 6.3 Average
2019 American Woman Juan ★ 4.9 Flop
2019 The Best of Enemies Lee Trombley ★ 7.4 Hit
2018 Sadie Cyrus ★ 6.8 Hit
2018 Peppermint Detective Stan Carmichael ★ 6.7 Hit
2018 The Miseducation of Cameron Post Reverend Rick ★ 6.9 Hit
2016 The Belko Experiment Mike Milch ★ 6.2 Average
2016 Hush The Man ★ 6.7 Hit
2016 10 Cloverfield Lane Emmett ★ 7.0 Hit
2014 The Heart Machine Cody ★ 5.4 Flop
2014 Short Term 12: Behind the Scenes Self ★ 7.0 Hit
2013 Broadway Idiot Self (archive footage) ★ 6.9 Hit
2013 Short Term 12 Mason ★ 7.8 Super Hit
2011 Margaret Darren ★ 6.3 Average
2010 Jonah Hex Second Lt. Evan ★ 5.0 Flop
2009 Whatever Works Perry ★ 7.1 Hit
2006 The Good Student Brett Mullen ★ 4.6 Flop
2003 Pieces of April Timmy Burns ★ 6.5 Hit
2001 The Flamingo Rising Gary ★ 4.4 Flop
N/A Eleven Days - ★ 0.0 Flop