Michael Chernus
Biography
Michael Louis Chernus (born August 8, 1977) is an American actor. He has acted on film, television, and the stage. He is perhaps best known for his role as Cal Chapman on the Netflix original comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black (2013–2019). Chernus played Phineas Mason / Tinkerer in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Spider-Man: Homecoming, which was released on July 7, 2017.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Lovely by Surprise
as Humkin
2007
The Messenger
as Alan
2009
Men in Black 3
as Jeffrey Price
2012
The Courtroom
as John Keathley
2022
The Bourne Legacy
as Arthur Ingram
2012
Captain Phillips
as Shane Murphy
2013
He's Way More Famous Than You
as Michael Chernus
2013
Goodbye to All That
as Freddie
2014
Glass Chin
as Brian Colby
2014
Out of My Mind
as Mr. Dimming
2024
Molli and Max in the Future
as Turboschmuck
2024
The Family Fang
as Kenny
2016
Köln 75
as Michael Watts
2025
Birthrite
as Paul
2025
Mistress America
as Dylan
2015
People, Places, Things
as Gary
2015
Aloha
as Roy
2015
Complete Unknown
as Clyde Goodwin Jr.
2016
The Dinner
as Dylan Heinz
2017
The Most Hated Woman in America
as Jon Garth Murray
2017
TV Appearances
Prodigal Son
as Jerry
2019
Orange Is the New Black
as Cal Chapman
2013
The New Normal
as Paul
2012
Elementary
as Edwin Borstein
2012
Manhattan
as Louis "Fritz" Fedowitz
2014
Patriot
as Edward Tavner
2015
The Big C
as Pastor Rick
2010
The Good Wife
as Spencer Harman
2009
Mercy
as Ryan Flanagan
2009
Damages
as New Jersey Bar Owner
2007
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Tommy Sullivan
1999
Easy
as Kyle
2016