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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

29

Gender

Male

Birthday

1958-08-25 (68 years old)

Place of Birth

Washington, USA

Also Known As

Michael Genet

Biography

Michael Genet (born August 25, 1958) is an American actor and screenwriter. He has guest starred in a number of television series based in the New York City area, they include The Equalizer, New York Undercover, Law & Order, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Ugly Betty and the soap operas As the World Turns, One Life to Live. As a screenwriter, Genet wrote the film She Hate Me (2004), directed by Spike Lee, co-writing the film with Lee. Genet also appeared in the film playing the older brother of the film's protagonist, played by Anthony Mackie. Prior to this, he appeared in Lee's 2002 film 25th Hour. The next film he wrote Talk to Me (2007), was directed by Kasi Lemmons, co-writing the film with Rick Famuyiwa. Genet has also appeared in a number of Broadway stage productions. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Genet, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

One Fine Day

1996

One Fine Day

as

Mayor Aikens' Press Secretary

Simple Justice

1989

Simple Justice

as

Mitchell Jackson

25th Hour

2002

25th Hour

as

Agent Cunningham

Presumed Innocent

1990

Presumed Innocent

as

Court Clerk

She Hate Me

2004

She Hate Me

as

Jamal Armstrong

Terrifier 3

2024

Terrifier 3

as

Maurice Jackson

Death on the Brandywine

Death on the Brandywine

as

Cornelius Blackwood

Let It Be Me

1995

Let It Be Me

as

Panhandler

Law & Order

Law & Order

as

Warren Shenkler

Ugly Betty

Ugly Betty

as

Dr. Thompson

Dr. Death

Dr. Death

as

Dr. Lockett

Billions

Billions

as

Daniel

Bull

Bull

as

Judge Hopkins

Law & Order

Law & Order

as

Henry Davis

Law & Order

Law & Order

as

Johnson

Law & Order

Law & Order

as

Bill Danberg

Law & Order

Law & Order

as

Franklin Slater

The Mysteries of Laura

The Mysteries of Laura

as

Captain Meeks

I Know This Much Is True

I Know This Much Is True

as

Thomas' Surgeon

The Americans

The Americans

as

Reverend

Production

Crew

Directing