
Michael Chernus
Actor, Producer
August 8, 1977 (48 years)
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.
Movies & Shows on Plex
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Filmography
| 2025 | Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy · as John Wayne Gacy |
| 2025 | Birthrite · as PaulOn Plex |
| 2025 | The Wake · as Jack |
| 2025 | Cologne 75 · as Michael Watts |
| 2024 | A Complete Unknown · as Theodore Bikel |
| 2024 | Out of My Mind · as Mr. Dimming |
| 2023 | Carol & the End of the World · as Eric (voice) |
| 2023 | Molli and Max in the Future · as TurboschmuckOn Plex |
| 2023 | Dead Ringers (2023) · as Tom |
| 2022 | Severance · as Ricken Hale |
| 2021 | Werewolves Within · as Pete Anderton |
| 2021 | Cinema Toast · as Man |
| 2020 | Monsterland · as Tommy |
| 2020 | Materna · as David |
| 2020 | Tommy · as Ken Rosey |
| 2020 | |
| 2019 | Inez & Doug & Kira · as DougOn Plex |
| 2019 | Evil · as Dr Paul Wimsimer |
| 2019 | Prodigal Son · as Jerry |
| 2019 | Perpetual Grace LTD · as Everly Pirdoo |
| 2019 | Ramy · as Michael |
| 2018 | The Accidental Wolf · as Cast |
| 2018 | The Kindergarten Teacher · as Grant Spinelli |
| 2018 | Furlough · as Bus Driver |
| 2017 | Wormwood (2017) · as Mal |
| 2017 | Wormwood · as Mal |
| 2017 | The Meyerowitz Stories · as Male Nurse |
| 2017 | Spider-Man: Homecoming · as Phineas Mason / The Tinkerer |
| 2017 | The Dinner · as Dylan HeinzOn Plex |
| 2017 | The Most Hated Woman in America · as Jon Garth Murray |
| 2016 | Easy · as Kyle |
| 2016 | Complete Unknown · as Clyde Goodwin Jr. |
| 2015 | The Family Fang · as KennyOn Plex |
| 2015 | Patriot · as Edward Tavner |
| 2015 | People Places Things · as Gary |
| 2015 | Mistress America · as Dylan |
| 2015 | Aloha · as Roy |
| 2014 | Alex of Venice · as TrofimovOn Plex |
| 2014 | Goodbye to All That · as Freddie |
| 2014 | Manhattan · as Louis "fritz" FedowitzOn Plex |
| 2014 | Glass Chin · as Brian Colby |
| 2013 | Mutual Friends · as Chernus |
| 2013 | Captain Phillips · as Shane Murphy |
| 2013 | Orange Is the New Black · as Cal Chapman |
| 2012 | Jack & Diane · as JaimieOn Plex |
| 2012 | Nashville (2012) · as Howie V |
| 2012 | Elementary · as Edwin Borstein |
| 2012 | The New Normal · as Paul |
| 2012 | The Bourne Legacy · as Arthur Ingram |
| 2012 | Men in Black³ · as Jeffrey Price |
| 2011 | Higher Ground · as Ned |
| 2010 | Feed the Fish · as Jp |
| 2010 | Love & Other Drugs · as Jerry |
| 2010 | The Big C · as Pastor Rick |
| 2010 | Coach · as Michael |
| 2010 | Nonames · as Danny |
| 2009 | The Messenger · as AlanOn Plex |
| 2009 | Mercy · as Ryan Flanagan |
| 2009 | The Good Wife · as Spencer Harman |
| 2009 | Bored to Death · as Francis Hamm |
| 2009 | The Rebound · as Actor #3 / Twentysomething #1On Plex |
| 2009 | Nurse Jackie · as Louie |
| 2009 | Royal Pains · as Pat Mcrevis |
| 2007 | Damages · as New Jersey Bar Owner |
| 2007 | Morning Joe · as John Wayne Gacy |
| 2007 | Lovely by Surprise · as Humkin |
| 2005 | Winter Passing · as BenOn Plex |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · as Tommy Sullivan |
| 2024 | After Midnight · as Self |
| 2014 | Capturing Captain Phillips · as Self |
| 2013 | He's Way More Famous Than You · as Michael ChernusOn Plex |
| 2013 | The Broadway.Com Show · as Self |
| 1952 | Today · as Self - Guest |
| 2025 | Cologne 75 · as Associate Producer |























