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Michael Potts

Michael Potts

Michael Potts, born January 26, 1962, in Brooklyn, NY, is a versatile 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.

  • BIRTH 21/09/1962
  • Country United States
  • SHOWS 18
  • MOVIES 8

Shows (18)

True Detective
True Detective
Maynard Gilbough
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Cole Draper
The Blacklist
The Blacklist
Iniko
The Wire
The Wire
Brother Mouzone
Gotham
Gotham
Sid Bunderslaw
Person of Interest
Person of Interest
Travers
Elementary
Elementary
Doctor Peter Hanson
White Collar
White Collar
David
Blue Bloods
Blue Bloods
Thorton Mead
Law & Order
Law & Order
Lester Wilkes / Malcolm Young / Reggie Dobbs
The Good Fight
The Good Fight
Bill Goate
Taken (2017)
Taken (2017)
Hanson
Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector
Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector
Dr. Arthur Wasden
The First Lady (2022)
The First Lady (2022)
Fraser Robinson
BrainDead
BrainDead
Dr. Daudier
Flight of the Conchords
Flight of the Conchords
Nigel Saladu
East New York
East New York
Goody Gaines
God Friended Me
God Friended Me
King Omari

Movies (8)

Rustin
Rustin
Cleve Robinson
Conspiracy Theory
Conspiracy Theory
Justice Guard
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Slow Drag
The Piano Lesson
The Piano Lesson
Cicada
Cicada
Francis
Let Me Make You a Martyr
Let Me Make You a Martyr
Charon
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought…
Self
Measure of Revenge
Measure of Revenge
Detective Eaton