Michael Potts

Michael Potts

Age: 63 years old
Born: September 21, 1962 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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 span...s 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.
Out of Order!

Out of Order!

Movie | 2025
Jerry
Highest 2 Lowest

Highest 2 Lowest

Movie | 2025
Patrick Bethea
The Irrational

The Irrational

TV | 2025
Nnamdi Adesina
One Episode
Law & Order

Law & Order

TV | 2025
Kenneth Lowell
One Episode
The Piano Lesson

The Piano Lesson

Movie | 2024
Wining Boy
The Piano Lesson: Legacy and a Vision

The Piano Lesson: Legacy and a Vision

Movie | 2024
Self
Rustin

Rustin

Movie | 2023
Cleve Robinson
Shakespeare in the Park: Richard III

Shakespeare in the Park: Richard III

Movie | 2023
Lord Stanley
FBI

FBI

TV | 2023
Agent Bruce Ellis
One Episode
Measure of Revenge

Measure of Revenge

Movie | 2022
Detective Eaton
Rounding

Rounding

Movie | 2022
Dr. Emil Harrison
East New York

East New York

TV | 2022
Goody Gaines
4 Episodes
The First Lady

The First Lady

TV | 2022
Fraser Robinson
5 Episodes
The Good Fight

The Good Fight

TV | 2022
Bill Goate
One Episode
Bull

Bull

TV | 2022
Judge Nolan
One Episode
Cicada

Cicada

Movie | 2021
Francis
Prodigal Son

Prodigal Son

TV | 2021
Dr. Brandon Marsh
2 Episodes
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Movie | 2020
Slow Drag
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen

Movie | 2020
Self
God Friended Me

God Friended Me

TV | 2020
King Omari
One Episode
Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector

Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector

TV | 2020
Dr. Arthur Wasden
One Episode
Here and Now

Here and Now

Movie | 2018
Ray
Taken

Taken

TV | 2018
Hanson
One Episode
Elementary

Elementary

TV | 2018
Doctor Peter Hanson
One Episode
The Blacklist

The Blacklist

TV | 2017
Iniko
One Episode
37

37

Movie | 2016
Archibald Smith
Let Me Make You a Martyr

Let Me Make You a Martyr

Movie | 2016
Charon
BrainDead

BrainDead

TV | 2016
Dr. Daudier
One Episode
Madam Secretary

Madam Secretary

TV | 2016
Senator Fred Reynolds
3 Episodes
Person of Interest

Person of Interest

TV | 2015
Travers
2 Episodes
Allegiance

Allegiance

TV | 2015
2 Episodes
Gotham

Gotham

TV | 2015
Sid Bunderslaw
3 Episodes
True Detective

True Detective

TV | 2014
Maynard Gilbough
8 Episodes
Blue Bloods

Blue Bloods

TV | 2014
Thorton Mead
One Episode
White Collar

White Collar

TV | 2014
David
One Episode
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV | 2012
Cole Draper
6 Episodes
Flight of the Conchords

Flight of the Conchords

TV | 2009
Nigel Saladu
One Episode
Law & Order

Law & Order

TV | 2007
Malcolm Young
2 Episodes
Law & Order

Law & Order

TV | 2005
Lester Wilkes
One Episode
The Wire

The Wire

TV | 2003
Brother Mouzone
7 Episodes
Conspiracy Theory

Conspiracy Theory

Movie | 1997
Justice Guard
The Peacemaker

The Peacemaker

Movie | 1997
DOE Haz-mat Tech #1
Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

TV | 1997
0 Episodes
Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

TV | 1997
Isaac
2 Episodes
Law & Order

Law & Order

TV | 1997
Reggie Dobbs
One Episode
Hackers

Hackers

Movie | 1995
Tow Truck Driver
Nemesis

Nemesis

TV
James Sealey
2 Episodes