Acting

Brian d'Arcy James

Born 1968-06-29 · Saginaw, Michigan, USA

Brian d'Arcy James is an American actor and musician. He is known primarily for his Broadway roles, including Shrek in Shrek the Musical, Nick Bottom in Something Rotten!, King George III in Hamilton, and The Baker in Into the Woods. He has received five Tony Award nominations for his work.

Credits

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Finnegan's Foursome
as Teddy Finnegan
2026
The Copenhagen Test
as Peter Moira
2025
The Family McMullen
as Walter
2025
Hamilton
Thanks
2025
Millers in Marriage
as Dennis
2024
Pain Hustlers
as Dr. Lydell
2023
She Came to Me
as Trey Ruffa
2023
Love & Death
as Dr. Fred Fason
2023
Devil's Peak
as Bo
2023
Dear Edward
as Bruce
2023
The Cathedral
as Richard Damrosch
2022
Let Me Go (The Right Way)
as Dr. Kemp
2022
How We Roll
Executive Producer
2022
West Side Story
as Officer Krupke
2021
Hawkeye
as Derek Bishop
2021
Centaurworld
as The General (voice)
2021
The Comey Rule
as Mark Giuliano
2020
Bombshell in Concert
2020
Devs
as Anton
2020
Bombshell
as Brian Wilson (uncredited)
2019
Evil
as Victor LeConte
2019
Beneath the Blue Suburban Skies
2019
The Kitchen
as Jimmy Brennan
2019
Dark Phoenix
as President of the United States
2019
All These Small Moments
as Tom Sheffield
2019
Trouble
as Logan
2018
First Man
as Joseph A. Walker
2018
Song of Back and Neck
as Stone
2018
Molly's Game
as Bad Brad
2017
1922
as Sheriff Jones
2017
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House
as Robert Kunkel
2017
Rebel in the Rye
as Giroux
2017
Manhunt
as Professor Henry Murray
2017
13 Reasons Why
as Andrew Baker
2017
Sisters
as Jerry
2015
Spotlight
as Matt Carroll
2015
Time Out of Mind
as Mark
2015
Mozart in the Jungle
as Ludwig van Beethoven
2014
Hoke
as Henry Hickey
2014
Ironside
as Bill Broughton
2013
Shrek the Musical
as Shrek
2013
Admission
as Christopher Flynn
2013
One Singular Sensation! Celebrating Marvin Hamlisch
2012
Bird in a Box
as Walter
2012
The Fitzgerald Family Christmas
as Skippy
2012
Friends with Kids
as Husband in Restaurant
2012
Game Change
as Ted Frank
2012
Smash
as Frank Houston
2012
Person of Interest
as Wheeler
2011
Those Were the Days
as Self
2011
The Big C
as Tim
2010
The Good Wife
as Detective Nolan
2009
Ghost Town
as Irish Eddie
2008
Rescue Me
as Dr. Felcher
2004
G
as Lloyd
2002
Monday Night Mayhem
as Al Michaels (uncredited)
2002
The Endurance
as Frank Wild (voice)
2000
Exiled
as Brinkley
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Adam Brubeck
1999
Tony Awards
as Self - Nominee
1956
Dedicated to Morris Burke
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