Michael Genet

Acting

Michael Genet

Born August 25, 1958Washington, USA21 credits

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

Filmography

Terrifier 3
2024Terrifier 3
as Maurice JacksonMovie
Dr. Death
2021Dr. Death
as Dr. LockettTV
I Know This Much Is True
2020I Know This Much Is True
as Thomas' SurgeonTV
Bull
2016Bull
as Judge HopkinsTV
Billions
2016Billions
as DanielTV
The Affair
2014The Affair
as HeadmasterTV
The Mysteries of Laura
2014The Mysteries of Laura
as Captain MeeksTV
The Americans
2013The Americans
as ReverendTV
Talk to Me
2007Talk to Me
StoryMovie
Ugly Betty
2006Ugly Betty
as Dr. ThompsonTV
She Hate Me
2004She Hate Me
as Jamal ArmstrongMovie
25th Hour
200225th Hour
as Agent CunninghamMovie
One Fine Day
1996One Fine Day
as Mayor Aikens' Press SecretaryMovie
Let It Be Me
1995Let It Be Me
as PanhandlerMovie
Law & Order
1990Law & Order
as Warren ShenklerTV
Presumed Innocent
1990Presumed Innocent
as Court ClerkMovie
Simple Justice
1989Simple Justice
as Mitchell JacksonMovie
Death on the Brandywine
Death on the Brandywine
as Cornelius BlackwoodMovie