Birthday:
Aug 08, 1977
Place of Birth: Rocky River, Ohio, USA
Place of Birth: Rocky River, Ohio, USA
Michael Chernus
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.
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Lovely by Surprise | Humkin | 2007 |
| The Messenger | Alan | 2009 |
| Men in Black 3 | Jeffrey Price | 2012 |
| The Courtroom | John Keathley | 2022 |
| The Bourne Legacy | Arthur Ingram | 2012 |
| Captain Phillips | Shane Murphy | 2013 |
| He's Way More Famous Than You | Michael Chernus | 2013 |
| Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home | Self (archive footage) | 2022 |
| Goodbye to All That | Freddie | 2014 |
| Glass Chin | Brian Colby | 2014 |
| Out of My Mind | Mr. Dimming | 2024 |
| Molli and Max in the Future | Turboschmuck | 2024 |
| The Family Fang | Kenny | 2016 |
| The Girl from Köln | Michael Watts | 2025 |
| Birthrite | Paul | 1970 |
| Mistress America | Dylan | 2015 |
| People, Places, Things | Gary | 2015 |
| Aloha | Roy | 2015 |
| Complete Unknown | Clyde Goodwin Jr. | 2016 |
| The Dinner | Dylan Heinz | 2017 |
| The Most Hated Woman in America | Jon Garth Murray | 2017 |
| Spider-Man: Homecoming | Phineas Mason / Tinkerer | 2017 |
| Winter Passing | Ben | 2006 |
| Higher Ground | Ned | 2011 |
| Jack & Diane | Jaimie | 2012 |
| The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) | Male Nurse | 2017 |
| Wormwood | Mal | 2017 |
| The Kindergarten Teacher | Grant Spinelli | 2018 |
| High Street Plumbing | Kirby | 2008 |
| The Rebound | Actor #3 / Twentysomething #1 | 2009 |
| Love & Other Drugs | Jerry | 2010 |
| Furlough | Bus Driver | 2018 |
| Coach | Michael | 2010 |
| Alex of Venice | Trofimov | 2015 |
| Inez & Doug & Kira | Doug | 2019 |
| Materna | David | 2020 |
| Werewolves Within | Pete Anderton | 2021 |
| A Complete Unknown | Theodore Bikel | 2024 | Series | Cast | Year |
| Prodigal Son | Jerry | 2019 |
| Orange Is the New Black | Cal Chapman | 2013 |
| The New Normal | Paul | 2012 |
| Elementary | Edwin Borstein | 2012 |
| Manhattan | Louis "Fritz" Fedowitz | 2014 |
| Patriot | Edward Tavner | 2015 |
| The Big C | Pastor Rick | 2010 |
| The Good Wife | Spencer Harman | 2009 |
| Mercy | Ryan Flanagan | 2009 |
| Damages | New Jersey Bar Owner | 2007 |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Tommy Sullivan | 1999 |
| Easy | Kyle | 2016 |
| Severance | Ricken Hale | 2022 |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Jay Delaney | 1999 |
| Monsterland | Tommy | 2020 |
| Carol & the End of the World | Eric (voice) | 2023 |
| Perpetual Grace LTD | Everly Pirdoo | 2019 |
| Evil | Dr Paul Wimsimer | 2019 |
| Tommy | Ken Rosey | 2020 |
| Little America | 2020 | |
| Dead Ringers | Tom | 2023 |
| Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy | John Wayne Gacy | 1970 |
| Ramy | Michael | 2019 |
| Bored to Death | Francis Hamm | 2009 |
