Biography

Michael Potts (born September 21, 1962) is an American actor known for his captivating performances across stage and screen. A Juilliard alum, he soared in Broadway, earning acclaim for "The Book of Mormon." His portrayal of Brother Mouzone in HBO's "The Wire" showcased his depth. Potts' talent spans television ("True Detective," "The Good Fight") and film ("The Promised Land"), embodying diverse characters with magnetic authenticity. With each role, he leaves an indelible mark, captivating audiences with his nuanced portrayals and solidifying his place as a revered actor in the industry.

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Filmography

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999Series
7.9
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Law & Order

Law & Order

1990Series
7.3
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The Blacklist

The Blacklist

2013Series
7.6
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Person of Interest

Person of Interest

2011Series
8.1
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Elementary

Elementary

2012Series
7.6
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FBI

FBI

2018Series
7.9
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Blue Bloods

Blue Bloods

2010Series
7.8
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Gotham

Gotham

2014Series
7.6
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True Detective

True Detective

2014Series
8.3
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The Wire

The Wire

2002Series
8.6
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White Collar

White Collar

2009Series
8.2
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Bull

Bull

2016Series
7.1