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Michael Potts
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Michael Potts was born in Brooklyn, New York, USA. Michael is an actor and assistant director, known for
Show Me a Hero (2015)
,
True Detective (2014)
and
Damages (2007)
.
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Known for
Show Me a Hero
7.9
TV Mini Series
Walter Henderson
2015 • 4 eps
True Detective
8.9
TV Series
Detective Maynard Gilbough
2014 • 8 eps
Damages
8.1
TV Series
Horatio Emanuel
2010 • 3 eps
The Wire
9.3
TV Series
Brother Mouzone
2003–2004 • 7 eps
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3
Blue Hour
Father
Completed
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The Piano Lesson
Wining Boy
Post-production
Out of Order!
Jerry
Post-production
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Rustin
6.5
Cleve Robinson
2023
Great Performances
7.9
TV Series
Lord Stanley
2023
1 episode
East New York
7.3
TV Series
Goody Gaines
2022–2023
4 episodes
FBI
7.1
TV Series
Agent Bruce Ellis
2023
1 episode
The Good Fight
8.3
TV Series
Bill Goate
2022
1 episode
The First Lady
7.2
TV Series
Fraser Robinson
2022
6 episodes
Rounding
6.6
Dr. Emil Harrison
2022
Night Music
6.8
Father Dobie
2022
Bull
7.1
TV Series
Judge Nolan
2022
1 episode
Measure of Revenge
3.8
Detective Eaton
2022
27 Candles
Short
Papa
2021
Prodigal Son
7.7
TV Series
Dr. Brandon Marsh
2021
2 episodes
Welcome Home
6.5
Dr. Philips
2020
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
6.9
Slow Drag
2020
Cicada
6.6
Francis
2020
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Second Unit or Assistant Director
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1
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assistant director
2015
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Clip 1:42
Viola Davis Reflects on Chadwick Boseman's Unapologetic Authenticity
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Born
September 21
Brooklyn, New York, USA
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Co-starred as Rudy in Off-Bdwy musical, 'Once Around the City,' by Robert & Willie Reale, NYC, July 2001.
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Originated the role of "Mafala Hatimbi" in The Book of Mormon on Broadway, singing the musical's famous anthem "Hasa Diga Eebowai".
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