Michael Chernus
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Aug 8, 1977 (49 years old)
Place of Birth
Rocky River, Ohio, USA
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.
Known For
| 2025 | Köln 75Michael Watts | |
| 2025 | BirthritePaul | |
| 2025 | Devil in Disguise: John Wayne GacyJohn Wayne Gacy | |
| 2024 | Out of My MindMr. Dimming | |
| 2024 | Molli and Max in the FutureTurboschmuck | |
| 2024 | A Complete UnknownTheodore Bikel | |
| 2024 | The WakeJack | |
| 2024 | After MidnightSelf | |
| 2023 | Carol & the End of the WorldEric (voice) | |
| 2023 | Dead RingersTom | |
| 2022 | The CourtroomJohn Keathley | |
| 2022 | SeveranceRicken Hale | |
| 2021 | Werewolves WithinPete Anderton | |
| 2020 | MaternaDavid | |
| 2020 | MonsterlandTommy | |
| 2020 | TommyKen Rosey | |
| 2020 | Little America | |
| 2019 | Inez & Doug & KiraDoug | |
| 2019 | Prodigal SonJerry | |
| 2019 | Perpetual Grace LTDEverly Pirdoo | |
| 2019 | EvilDr Paul Wimsimer | |
| 2019 | RamyMichael | |
| 2018 | The Kindergarten TeacherGrant Spinelli | |
| 2018 | FurloughBus Driver | |
| 2017 | The DinnerDylan Heinz | |
| 2017 | The Most Hated Woman in AmericaJon Garth Murray | |
| 2017 | Spider-Man: HomecomingPhineas Mason / The Tinkerer | |
| 2017 | The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)Male Nurse | |
| 2017 | WormwoodMal | |
| 2016 | The Family FangKenny | |
| 2016 | Complete UnknownClyde Goodwin Jr. | |
| 2016 | EasyKyle | |
| 2015 | Mistress AmericaDylan | |
| 2015 | People, Places, ThingsGary | |
| 2015 | AlohaRoy | |
| 2015 | Alex of VeniceTrofimov | |
| 2015 | PatriotEdward Tavner | |
| 2014 | Goodbye to All ThatFreddie | |
| 2014 | Glass ChinBrian Colby | |
| 2014 | Capturing Captain PhillipsSelf | |
| 2014 | ManhattanLouis "Fritz" Fedowitz | |
| 2013 | Captain PhillipsShane Murphy | |
| 2013 | He's Way More Famous Than YouMichael Chernus | |
| 2013 | Orange Is the New BlackCal Chapman | |
| 2012 | Men in Black 3Jeffrey Price | |
| 2012 | The Bourne LegacyArthur Ingram | |
| 2012 | Jack & DianeJaimie | |
| 2012 | The New NormalPaul | |
| 2012 | ElementaryEdwin Borstein | |
| 2011 | Higher GroundNed | |
| 2010 | Love & Other DrugsJerry | |
| 2010 | CoachMichael | |
| 2010 | The Big CPastor Rick | |
| 2009 | The MessengerAlan | |
| 2009 | The ReboundActor #3 / Twentysomething #1 | |
| 2009 | The Good WifeSpencer Harman | |
| 2009 | MercyRyan Flanagan | |
| 2009 | Bored to DeathFrancis Hamm | |
| 2008 | High Street PlumbingKirby | |
| 2007 | Lovely by SurpriseHumkin | |
| 2007 | DamagesNew Jersey Bar Owner | |
| 2006 | Winter PassingBen | |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims UnitTommy Sullivan | |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims UnitJay Delaney | |
| - | Evil Genius |
| 2025 | Köln 75Associate Producer |