Michael Chernus

Born: 1977-08-08, Rocky River, Ohio, USA

Biography

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.

Filmography

• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
• The Good Wife (2009)
• Orange Is the New Black (2013)
• Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
• Severance (2022)
• Damages (2007)
• Nurse Jackie (2009)
• Evil (2019)
• Prodigal Son (2019)
• Love & Other Drugs (2010)
• The Big C (2010)
• Men in Black 3 (2012)
• Bored to Death (2009)
• Patriot (2015)
• A Complete Unknown (2024)
• The Bourne Legacy (2012)
• Manhattan (2014)
• Ramy (2019)
• Carol & the End of the World (2023)
• Little America (2020)
• Captain Phillips (2013)
• Monsterland (2020)
• Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy (2025)
• Easy (2016)
• A Statement (2026)
• The Rebound (2009)
• Aloha (2015)
• Out of My Mind (2024)
• Tommy (2020)
• Werewolves Within (2021)