
Michael Potts
Acting
🎂 1962-09-21
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.
Cast credits(47)

Iniko
2013

Reggie Dobbs
1990

Lester Wilkes
1990

Malcolm Young
1990

Kenneth Lowell
1990

Cole Draper
1999

Bill Goate
2017

Thorton Mead
2010

Agent Bruce Ellis
2018

Doctor Peter Hanson
2012

Travers
2011

Sid Bunderslaw
2014

Maynard Gilbough
2014

Brother Mouzone
2002

David
2009

Nigel Saladu
2007

Goody Gaines
2022

Hanson
2017

Senator Fred Reynolds
2014

Judge Nolan
2016

Dr. Arthur Wasden
2020

Nnamdi Adesina
2023

Dr. Brandon Marsh
2019

Fraser Robinson
2022

Dr. Daudier
2016

2015

King Omari
2018

DOE Haz-mat Tech #1
1997

Tow Truck Driver
1995

1997

Isaac
1997

Justice Guard
1997

Wining Boy
2024

Slow Drag
2020

Patrick Bethea
2025

Cleve Robinson
2023

Detective Eaton
2022

James Sealey

Self
2020

Self
2024

Ray
2018

Francis
2021

Archibald Smith
2016

Charon
2016

Dr. Emil Harrison
2022
Jerry

Lord Stanley
2023