Michael Angarano

Acting

Michael Angarano

Born December 3, 1987 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA (age 38)

Michael Anthony Angarano (born December 3, 1987) is an American actor, director, and producer. He became known for his roles in the film Music of the Heart (1999) and the television series Cover Me (2000–2001), as well as for playing a recurring role as Elliott in the sitcom Will & Grace. Since then he has starred in a number of films including Sky High (2005), The Forbidden Kingdom (2008), Haywir…

Known For

OppenheimerOppenheimer · 2023
Oppenheimer
8.02023
MovieDramaHistory
The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.
Wild CardWild Card · 2015
Wild Card
5.72015
MovieThrillerCrime
When a Las Vegas bodyguard with lethal skills and a gambling problem gets in trouble with the mob, he has one last play… and it's all or nothing.
The Forbidden KingdomThe Forbidden Kingdom · 2008
The Forbidden Kingdom
6.62008
MovieActionAdventure
An American teenager who is obsessed with Hong Kong cinema and kung-fu classics makes an extraordinary discovery in a Chinatown pawnshop: the legendary stick weapon of the Chinese sage and warrior, the Monkey King. With the lost relic in hand, the teenager unexpectedly finds himself travelling back to ancient China to join a crew of warriors from martial arts lore on a dangerous quest to free the imprisoned Monkey King.
Sky HighSky High · 2005
Sky High
6.32005
MovieAdventureComedy
Set in a world where superheroes are commonly known and accepted, young Will Stronghold, the son of the Commander and Jetstream, tries to find a balance between being a normal teenager and an extraordinary being.
Almost FamousAlmost Famous · 2000
Almost Famous
7.52000
MovieDramaMusic
In 1973, a precocious 15-year-old aspiring rock journalist lands a dream assignment from Rolling Stone to tour with a rising rock band, embarking on a coming-of-age journey as he discovers the exhilarating and heartbreaking realities behind rock stardom.
HaywireHaywire · 2011
Haywire
5.72011
MovieActionThriller
A black ops soldier seeks payback after she is betrayed and left for dead.
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 · 2024
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1
6.82024
MovieWesternDrama
In 1859, families discover the lure of the Old West as they settle in territories from Wyoming to Kansas. Meanwhile, a gruff cowboy finds himself on the run with a prostitute and a young boy after killing a fellow gunman.
SpeakSpeak · 2004
Speak
7.12004
MovieDrama
Freshman high-school student Melinda has refused to speak ever since she called the cops on a popular summer party. With her old friends snubbing her for being a rat, and her parents too busy to notice her troubles, she folds into herself, trying to hide her secret: that star senior Andy raped her at the party. But Melinda does manage to find solace in her art class headed by Mr. Freeman.

Movies

OppenheimerOppenheimer · 2023
Oppenheimer
8.02023
MovieDramaHistory
The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.
Wild CardWild Card · 2015
Wild Card
5.72015
MovieThrillerCrime
When a Las Vegas bodyguard with lethal skills and a gambling problem gets in trouble with the mob, he has one last play… and it's all or nothing.
The Forbidden KingdomThe Forbidden Kingdom · 2008
The Forbidden Kingdom
6.62008
MovieActionAdventure
An American teenager who is obsessed with Hong Kong cinema and kung-fu classics makes an extraordinary discovery in a Chinatown pawnshop: the legendary stick weapon of the Chinese sage and warrior, the Monkey King. With the lost relic in hand, the teenager unexpectedly finds himself travelling back to ancient China to join a crew of warriors from martial arts lore on a dangerous quest to free the imprisoned Monkey King.
Sky HighSky High · 2005
Sky High
6.32005
MovieAdventureComedy
Set in a world where superheroes are commonly known and accepted, young Will Stronghold, the son of the Commander and Jetstream, tries to find a balance between being a normal teenager and an extraordinary being.
Almost FamousAlmost Famous · 2000
Almost Famous
7.52000
MovieDramaMusic
In 1973, a precocious 15-year-old aspiring rock journalist lands a dream assignment from Rolling Stone to tour with a rising rock band, embarking on a coming-of-age journey as he discovers the exhilarating and heartbreaking realities behind rock stardom.
HaywireHaywire · 2011
Haywire
5.72011
MovieActionThriller
A black ops soldier seeks payback after she is betrayed and left for dead.
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 · 2024
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1
6.82024
MovieWesternDrama
In 1859, families discover the lure of the Old West as they settle in territories from Wyoming to Kansas. Meanwhile, a gruff cowboy finds himself on the run with a prostitute and a young boy after killing a fellow gunman.
SpeakSpeak · 2004
Speak
7.12004
MovieDrama
Freshman high-school student Melinda has refused to speak ever since she called the cops on a popular summer party. With her old friends snubbing her for being a rat, and her parents too busy to notice her troubles, she folds into herself, trying to hide her secret: that star senior Andy raped her at the party. But Melinda does manage to find solace in her art class headed by Mr. Freeman.
Lords of DogtownLords of Dogtown · 2005
Lords of Dogtown
7.12005
MovieDramaAction
The radical true story behind three teenage surfers from Venice Beach, California, who took skateboarding to the extreme and changed the world of sports forever. Stacy Peralta, Tony Alva and Jay Adams are the Z-Boys, a bunch of nobodies until they create a new style of skateboarding that becomes a worldwide phenomenon. But when their hobby becomes a business, the success shreds their friendship.
SeabiscuitSeabiscuit · 2003
Seabiscuit
7.12003
MovieDramaHistory
True story of the undersized Depression-era racehorse whose victories lifted not only the spirits of the team behind it but also those of their nation.
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2 · 2024
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
7.02024
MovieWesternDrama
Explore the lure of the Old West and how it was won—and lost—through the blood, sweat and tears of many. Spanning 15 years before, during, and following the Civil War, from 1859 to 1874, embark on an emotional journey across a country at war with itself, experienced through the lens of families, friends and foes all attempting to discover what it truly means to be the United States of America.
Empire StateEmpire State · 2013
Empire State
5.42013
MovieActionDrama
After failing to get into the police academy, Chris Potamitis settles for a security guard job with an armoured truck company. After he makes the mistake of mentioning the company's lax security to his best friend, He's unwittingly drawn into an elaborate scheme to rob the abundant amounts of cash being stored on their premises—resulting in the largest cash heist in U.S.history.
The Brass TeapotThe Brass Teapot · 2012
The Brass Teapot
6.12012
MovieComedyFantasy
When a couple discovers that a brass teapot makes them money whenever they hurt themselves, they must come to terms with how far they are willing to go.
SacramentoSacramento · 2025
Sacramento
6.32025
MovieComedyDrama
When free-spirited Rickey suddenly reappears in father-to-be Glenn’s life, the two former best friends embark on a spontaneous road trip from LA to Sacramento.
The English TeacherThe English Teacher · 2013
The English Teacher
5.52013
MovieComedyDrama
Small-town Pennsylvania schoolteacher Linda Sinclair balances her staid home life with an incredible passion for her subject. Then a former star pupil reenters her life after failing as a playwright in New York City. Seeing in his script the inspiration that she has always longed to instill in her students, this dyed-in-the-wool romantic enlists the help of long-suffering drama teacher Carl to mount the work as the high school’s next and riskiest production.
For Richer or PoorerFor Richer or Poorer · 1997
For Richer or Poorer
6.01997
MovieComedyRomance
Brad Sexton and his wife, Caroline, are wealthy New Yorkers with both marital and financial problems. The latter issue becomes a pressing matter when they discover that their accountant has embezzled millions and pinned the blame on them. Forced to go on the lam, Brad and Caroline end up in an Amish area of Pennsylvania and decide to pose as members of the religious group to evade the IRS. As the two adapt to the simple Amish lifestyle, they begin to reconnect.
Music of the HeartMusic of the Heart · 1999
Music of the Heart
6.71999
MovieDramaMusic
After Roberta Guaspari separates from her husband, she receives encouragement from her mother to take up a job of a music teacher at the Central Park East School in East Harlem.
AvenuesAvenues · 2019
Avenues
6.12019
MovieDrama
On his 25th birthday, following the death of his brother, Max and his best friend Peter wander the wintry streets of Manhattan, contemplating life, livelihood, and what it means to be adult.
The Stanford Prison ExperimentThe Stanford Prison Experiment · 2015
The Stanford Prison Experiment
6.82015
MovieThrillerDrama
In 1971, Stanford's Professor Philip Zimbardo conducts a controversial psychology experiment in which college students pretend to be either prisoners or guards, but the proceedings soon get out of hand. Based on a true story.
Red StateRed State · 2011
Red State
6.02011
MovieHorrorAction
Set in Middle America, a group of teens receive an online invitation for sex, though they soon encounter Christian fundamentalists with a much more sinister agenda.
The Art of Getting ByThe Art of Getting By · 2011
The Art of Getting By
6.62011
MovieDramaRomance
George, a lonely and fatalistic teen who's made it all the way to his senior year without ever having done a real day of work, is befriended by Sally, a popular but complicated girl who recognizes in him a kindred spirit.
Gentlemen BroncosGentlemen Broncos · 2009
Gentlemen Broncos
5.72009
MovieComedyScience Fiction
A teenager attends a fantasy writers' convention where he discovers his idea has been stolen by an established novelist.
In a RelationshipIn a Relationship · 2018
In a Relationship
5.72018
MovieDramaComedy
Long-term couple Owen and Hallie are breaking up—or maybe not?—and just as their relationship reaches a turning point, Matt and Willa embark on a romance of their own.
The Final SeasonThe Final Season · 2007
The Final Season
5.42007
MovieDrama
True story of Kent Stock, who in the early '90s gives up a job and ditches his wedding plans to take over as head coach of the Norway High School baseball team. Kent must win over his players and convince them and himself that he can fill their former coach's shoes and that they can go out winners. In the summer of 1991 Norway High's baseball tradition ended on a triumphant but sombre note.

TV Shows

2424 · 2001
24
7.82001
SeriesDrama
Counterterrorism agent Jack Bauer fights the bad guys of the world, a day at a time. With each week's episode unfolding in real-time, "24" covers a single day in the life of Bauer each season.
Saturday Night LiveSaturday Night Live · 1975
Saturday Night Live
6.91975
SeriesComedy
A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers an opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast, and features performances by a musical guest.
ERER · 1994
ER
7.81994
SeriesDrama
ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and staff of its overburdened emergency room.
This Is UsThis Is Us · 2016
This Is Us
8.22016
SeriesDrama
Follows the lives and families of three adults living and growing up in the United States of America in present and past times. As their paths cross and their life stories intertwine in curious ways, we find that several of them share the same birthday - and so much more than anyone would expect.
MomMom · 2013
Mom
7.32013
SeriesComedyDrama
Aan irreverent and outrageous take on true family love‐and dysfunction. Newly sober single mom Christy struggles to raise two children in a world full of temptations and pitfalls. Testing her sobriety is her formerly estranged mother, now back in Christy's life and eager to share passive-aggressive insights into her daughter's many mistakes.
Margo's Got Money TroublesMargo's Got Money Troubles · 2026
Margo's Got Money Troubles
7.92026
SeriesDramaComedy
The daughter of a former Hooter's waitress and an ex-pro wrestler, Margo is a recent college dropout and aspiring writer. Faced with a new baby, mounting pile of bills, and dwindling number of ways to pay them, Margo must find a way forward.
Will & GraceWill & Grace · 1998
Will & Grace
6.91998
SeriesComedy
Will Truman and Grace Adler are best friends living in New York, and when Grace's engagement falls apart, she moves in with Will. Together, along with their friends, they go through the trials of dating, sex, relationships and their careers, butting heads at times but ultimately supporting one another while exchanging plenty of witty banter along the way.
The PretenderThe Pretender · 1996
The Pretender
7.41996
SeriesDramaMystery
Raised in a secret facility built for experimenting on children, Jarod is a genius who can master any profession and become anyone he has to be. When he realizes as an adult that he's actually a prisoner and his captors are not as benevolent as he's been told, he breaks out. While trying to find his real identity, Jarod helps those he encounters and tries to avoid the woman sent to retrieve him.
A TeacherA Teacher · 2020
A Teacher
7.22020
SeriesDrama
Claire Wilson, a young teacher at a suburban Texas high school, begins an affair with her student, Eric Walker. But their relationship accelerates faster than anticipated and the permanent damage becomes impossible to ignore.
MinxMinx · 2022
Minx
6.82022
SeriesComedyDrama
An earnest young feminist joins forces with a low-rent publisher to make the world's first erotic magazine for women.
CybillCybill · 1995
Cybill
5.91995
SeriesComedy
Cybill is an American television sitcom created by Chuck Lorre, which aired on CBS from January 2, 1995, to July 13, 1998. Starring, Cybill Shepherd, the show revolves around the life of Cybill Sheridan, a twice-divorced single mother of two and struggling actress in her 40s, who has never gotten her big show business break.
Will & GraceWill & Grace · 2017
Will & Grace
7.52017
SeriesComedy
That's right, honey! A decade after their unforgettable eight-season run, comedy's most fabulous foursome is back.
DollfaceDollface · 2019
Dollface
7.02019
SeriesComedy
After being dumped by her longtime boyfriend, a young woman must deal with her own imagination in order to literally and metaphorically re-enter the world of women, and rekindle the female friendships she left behind.
SummerlandSummerland · 2004
Summerland
6.52004
SeriesDrama
Bradin, Nikki and Derrick are three kids from an average normal Kansas household. Their whole life is thrown upside-down when their parents are tragically killed in a car accident. Ava Gregory, their aunt, gets custody of her niece and nephews, and they move into her Californian home, in Summerland.
Less than PerfectLess than Perfect · 2002
Less than Perfect
6.92002
SeriesComedy
Claude Casey moved up in the secretarial world of television news, from temp to the anchor's desk. After her boss hires her full time, Claude realizes she may be in over her head in this world of assistants fighting to get ahead. But Claude is determined to prove that though she may not be perfect, she's not going down without a fight.
The KnickThe Knick · 2014
The Knick
7.92014
SeriesDrama
Set in downtown New York in 1900, 'The Knick' is centered on the Knickerbocker Hospital and its staff, notably Dr. John Thackery, the hospital's brilliant chief surgeon who pushes medicine's boundaries, pioneering new procedures despite a severe drug addiction.
Kevin HillKevin Hill · 2004
Kevin Hill
5.12004
SeriesDrama
Kevin Hill is an American legal drama that aired on UPN during the 2004-2005 TV season. It was filmed and produced in Toronto, Canada.
New York NewsNew York News · 1995
New York News
7.01995
SeriesDrama
New York News is a newspaper drama which was broadcast in the United States by CBS as part of its 1995 fall lineup.
Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI FamilyCover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family · 2000
Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family
4.02000
SeriesCrimeDrama
Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family is an American television series which ran from March 5, 2000 to March 24, 2001 on the USA Network.
LaidLaid · 2024
Laid
5.22024
SeriesComedyDrama
A woman finds out her former lovers are dying in unusual ways and must go back through her sex timeline to confront her past in order to move forward.
AngelyneAngelyne · 2022
Angelyne
5.82022
SeriesDrama
A mysterious blonde bombshell takes over Los Angeles billboards in the mid-80s, ushering in the era of famous-for-being-famous influencer culture.
Devil in Disguise: John Wayne GacyDevil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy · 2025
Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy
7.42025
SeriesCrimeDrama
When a teenager goes missing, it becomes clear that many young men and boys have disappeared at the hands of John Wayne Gacy, the prime suspect.
Another WorldAnother World · 1964
Another World
5.51964
Series
Another World is an American television soap opera that ran on NBC for 35 years from May 4, 1964 to June 25, 1999. Set in the fictional town of Bay City, the show in its early years opens with announcer Bill Wolff intoning its epigram, “We do not live in this world alone, but in a thousand other worlds,” which Phillips said represented the difference between “the world of events we live in, and the world of feelings and dreams that we strive for.” Another World focused less on the conventional drama of domestic life as seen in other soap operas, and more on exotic melodrama between families of different classes and philosophies.
I'm Dying Up HereI'm Dying Up Here · 2017
I'm Dying Up Here
6.42017
SeriesComedyDrama
Set in LA’s celebrated, infamous stand-up comedy scene of the 1970s, this series delves into the inspired and damaged psyches that inhabit the hilarious, but complex business of making an audience laugh.