John Gallagher Jr.

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.

Cast

Pieces of April

Timmy Burns

Jonah Hex

Second Lt. Evan

Abandoned

Alex

The Same Storm

Dale Salt

Gone in the Night

Max

The Good Student

Brett Mullen

Margaret

Darren

Whatever Works

Perry

Spring Awakening: Those You've Known

Self - Moritz

Short Term 12

Mason

Broadway Idiot

Himself (archive footage)

The Heart Machine

Cody

Which Brings Me to You

Wallace

10 Cloverfield Lane

Emmett

The Belko Experiment

Mike Milch

Hush

The Man

The Miseducation of Cameron Post

Reverend Rick

The Flamingo Rising

Gary

The Best of Enemies

Lee Trombley

Sadie

Cyrus

Peppermint

Detective Stan Carmichael

Underwater

Liam Smith

American Woman

Juan

Short Term 12: Behind the Scenes

Self

Come Play

Marty

I.S.S.

Christian Campbell

Eleven Days

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