
🎭 Actor
Michael Potts
🎂 Born 21 September 1962 (age 63)📍 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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Popularity Score
17
Acting Credits
Michael Potts (born September 21, 1962) is an American actor known for his captivating performances across stage and screen. A Juilliard alum, he soared in Broadway, earning acclaim for "The Book of Mormon." His portrayal of Brother Mouzone in HBO's "The Wire" showcased his depth. Potts' talent spans television ("True Detective," "The Good Fight") and film ("The Promised Land"), embodying diverse characters with magnetic authenticity. With each role, he leaves an indelible mark, captivating audiences with his nuanced portrayals and solidifying his place as a revered actor in the industry.
Known For
Full Filmography(17 films)
YearTitleRating
1995Hackers★ 6.42025Highest 2 Lowest★ 5.51997The Peacemaker★ 6.01997Conspiracy Theory★ 6.62024The Piano Lesson★ 5.82023Rustin★ 6.52020Ma Rainey's Black Bottom★ 6.62018Here and Now★ 5.32021Cicada★ 5.82025Out of Order!★ 10.02016Let Me Make You a Martyr★ 5.02022Measure of Revenge★ 4.72022Rounding★ 4.92020Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen★ 6.2201637★ 4.82023Shakespeare in the Park: Richard III—2024The Piano Lesson: Legacy and a Vision—



