Michael Potts

Michael Potts

Michael Potts, born January 26, 1962, in Brooklyn, NY, is a versatile 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.

  • Title: Michael Potts
  • Popularity: 8.476
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1962-09-21
  • Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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Michael Potts Movies

  • 1997
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    Conspiracy Theory
    Conspiracy Theory

    6.595 1997 HD

    A man obsessed with conspiracy theories becomes a target after one of his theories turns out to be true. Unfortunately, in order to save himself, he...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Mel Gibson

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  • 2016
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    37
    37

    4.6 2016 HD

    On a March night in 1964, 37 neighbors in Queens, New York, witness the brutal murder of Kitty Genovese. None of them takes action or calls the...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Christina Brucato

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  • 2016
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    Let Me Make You a Martyr
    Let Me Make You a Martyr

    5.1 2016 HD

    A cerebral revenge film about two adopted siblings who fall in love, and hatch a plan to kill their abusive father.

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Marilyn Manson

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  • 2020
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    Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
    Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

    6.67 2020 HD

    Tensions rise when the trailblazing Mother of the Blues and her band gather at a Chicago recording studio in 1927. Adapted from August Wilson's play.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Viola Davis

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  • 2021
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    Cicada
    Cicada

    5.9 2021 HD

    Ben is a young bisexual man. He comes out to the world and develops an intense relationship with Sam, a man of color struggling with deep wounds of...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Matthew Fifer

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  • 1997
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    The Peacemaker
    The Peacemaker

    6.055 1997 HD

    When a train carrying atomic warheads mysteriously crashes in the former Soviet Union, a nuclear specialist discovers the accident is really part of...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: George Clooney

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  • 2020
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    Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen
    Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen

    6 2020 HD

    Viola Davis, Denzel Washington, George C. Wolfe and more share the heart, soul and history that brought August Wilson's timeless play to the screen.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Glynn Turman

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  • 2022
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    Rounding
    Rounding

    1 2022 HD

    A driven young medical resident transfers to a rural hospital for a fresh start. There, the demons of his past start to catch up to him when he...

    Genre: Horror

    Cast: Namir Smallwood

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  • 1995
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    Hackers
    Hackers

    6.3 1995 HD

    Along with his new friends, a teenager who was arrested by the US Secret Service and banned from using a computer for writing a computer virus...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Jonny Lee Miller

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  • 2022
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    Measure of Revenge
    Measure of Revenge

    3.4 2022 HD

    Theater actress Lillian Cooper's son dies mysteriously. When the investigating officer rules the cause of death an accidental overdose, Lillian...

    Genre: Thriller

    Cast: Melissa Leo

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  • 2023
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    Rustin
    Rustin

    6.707 2023 HD

    Activist Bayard Rustin faces racism and homophobia as he helps change the course of Civil Rights history by orchestrating the 1963 March on...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Colman Domingo

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  • 1970
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    The Piano Lesson
    The Piano Lesson

    1 1970 HD

    In 1936, an ornately carved piano - the Charles family's prized possession - has been gathering dust in the parlor of Berniece Charles' Pittsburgh...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: John David Washington

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  • 2018
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    Here and Now
    Here and Now

    5.2 2018 HD

    On the eve of a major performance, singer Vivienne receives life-altering news that causes her to reevaluate her priorities. Crisscrossing the busy...

    Genre: Romance

    Cast: Sarah Jessica Parker

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  • 2023
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    Shakespeare in the Park: Richard III
    Shakespeare in the Park: Richard III

    1 2023 HD

    Experience The Public Theater’s Free Shakespeare in the Park production of Shakespeare’s tragedy with one of his most indelible villains...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Maleni Chaitoo

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  • 1997
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    Thomas Jefferson
    Thomas Jefferson

    8.8 1997 HD

    The complex life of Thomas Jefferson, who wrote that "all men are created equal" yet owned slaves, is recounted by master filmmaker Ken Burns in this...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Sam Waterston

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  • 1997
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    Thomas Jefferson
    Thomas Jefferson

    8.8 1997 HD

    The complex life of Thomas Jefferson, who wrote that "all men are created equal" yet owned slaves, is recounted by master filmmaker Ken Burns in this...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Sam Waterston

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  • 2024
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    Blue Bloods
    Blue Bloods

    7.763 2024 HD

    A drama about a multi-generational family of cops dedicated to New York City law enforcement. Frank Reagan is the New York Police Commissioner and...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Tom Selleck

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  • 2024
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    True Detective
    True Detective

    8.3 2024 HD

    An American anthology police detective series utilizing multiple timelines in which investigations seem to unearth personal and professional secrets...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Jodie Foster

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  • 2016
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    Person of Interest
    Person of Interest

    8.08 2016 HD

    John Reese, former CIA paramilitary operative, is presumed dead and teams up with reclusive billionaire Finch to prevent violent crimes in New York...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Jim Caviezel

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  • 2014
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    White Collar
    White Collar

    8.279 2014 HD

    In exchange for his freedom, charming con artist Neal Caffrey provides his expertise to help straight-man FBI agent Peter Burke catch elusive...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Matt Bomer

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  • 2015
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    Allegiance
    Allegiance

    7.014 2015 HD

    Alex O'Connor, a young idealistic CIA analyst specializing in Russian affairs, learns a shocking secret and his close-knit, affluent family is about...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Hope Davis

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  • 2024
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    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    7.947 2024 HD

    In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Mariska Hargitay

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  • 2019
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    Gotham
    Gotham

    7.6 2019 HD

    Everyone knows the name Commissioner Gordon. He is one of the crime world's greatest foes, a man whose reputation is synonymous with law and order....

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Ben McKenzie

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  • 2016
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    BrainDead
    BrainDead

    7.192 2016 HD

    A young fresh-faced Hill staffer gets her first job in Washington, D.C. and discovering two things: 1. The government has stopped working, and 2....

    Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy

    Cast: Mary Elizabeth Winstead

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  • 2023
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    The Blacklist
    The Blacklist

    7.6 2023 HD

    Raymond "Red" Reddington, one of the FBI's most wanted fugitives, surrenders in person at FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C. He claims that he and...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: James Spader

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  • 2020
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    God Friended Me
    God Friended Me

    7.9 2020 HD

    A self-proclaimed "pesky atheist" is encouraged to help strangers by someone claiming to be God who friends him on Facebook.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Brandon Micheal Hall

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  • 2009
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    Flight of the Conchords
    Flight of the Conchords

    7.9 2009 HD

    The trials and tribulations of a two man, digi-folk band who have moved from New Zealand to New York in the hope of forging a successful music...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Bret McKenzie

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  • 2019
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    Elementary
    Elementary

    7.59 2019 HD

    A modern-day drama about a crime-solving duo that cracks the NYPD's most impossible cases. Following his fall from grace in London and a stint in...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Jonny Lee Miller

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  • 2020
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    Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector
    Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector

    7.6 2020 HD

    Former NYPD detective and forensic genius Lincoln Rhyme was at the top of his game until a serious accident at the hands of a notorious serial killer...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Russell Hornsby

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  • 2024
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    Law & Order
    Law & Order

    7.402 2024 HD

    In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Sam Waterston

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  • 2018
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    Taken
    Taken

    6.5 2018 HD

    The origin story of younger, hungrier, former Green Beret Bryan Mills as he deals with a personal tragedy that shakes his world. As he fights to...

    Genre: Action & Adventure

    Cast: Clive Standen

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  • 2022
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    The First Lady
    The First Lady

    6.3 2022 HD

    A revelatory reframing of American leadership through the lens of the First Ladies. Exploring everything from their journeys to Washington, family...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Viola Davis

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  • 2024
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    Law & Order
    Law & Order

    7.402 2024 HD

    In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Sam Waterston

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  • 2022
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    The Good Fight
    The Good Fight

    7.6 2022 HD

    Picking up one year after the events of the final broadcast episode of "The Good Wife", an enormous financial scam has destroyed the reputation of a...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Christine Baranski

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  • 2024
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    Law & Order
    Law & Order

    7.402 2024 HD

    In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Sam Waterston

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  • 2023
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    East New York
    East New York

    7.5 2023 HD

    Regina Haywood is the newly promoted deputy inspector of East New York, a working-class neighborhood at the edge of Brooklyn. She leads a diverse...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Amanda Warren

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  • 2008
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    The Wire
    The Wire

    8.554 2008 HD

    Told from the points of view of both the Baltimore homicide and narcotics detectives and their targets, the series captures a universe in which the...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Dominic West

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  • 2021
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    Prodigal Son
    Prodigal Son

    8.174 2021 HD

    The son of a notorious serial killer becomes an acclaimed criminal psychologist who uses his unique insight into how killers think to help the NYPD.

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Tom Payne

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