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John Gallagher Jr.
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John Howard Gallagher Jr. (born June 17, 1984) is an American actor and musician best known for originating the role of Moritz Stiefel in the 2006 rock musical Spring Awakening, which earned him a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical. He also played Johnny in Green Day's Broadway musical, American Idiot, Lee in the 2011 Broadway production of Jerusalem, and Edmund in the 2016 Broadway revival of Long Day's Journey Into Night. He portrayed Jim Harper in Aaron Sorkin's drama series The Newsroom, starred in the HBO mini-series Olive Kitteridge, and played Emmett DeWitt in 10 Cloverfield Lane.
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The Exorcist: Martyrs
Eleven Days
I.S.S.
Which Brings Me to You
Abandoned
Spring Awakening: Those You've Known
Gone in the Night
The Same Storm
Come Play
Underwater
The Best of Enemies
American Woman
Peppermint
The Miseducation of Cameron Post
Sadie
The Belko Experiment
Hush
10 Cloverfield Lane
Olive Kitteridge- SHShort Term 12: Behind the Scenes
The Heart Machine
Short Term 12
Margaret
Jonah Hex
Whatever Works
The Good Student
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