Michael Chernus

Michael Chernus
Chernus in 2024
Born
Michael Louis Chernus

(1977-08-08) August 8, 1977
EducationJuilliard School (BFA)
OccupationActor
Years active2005–present
Children1

Michael Louis Chernus (born August 8, 1977) is an American actor who has acted on film, television, and the stage. He is best known for his role as Cal Chapman on the Netflix original comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black (2013–2019), and has had roles in the superhero film Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) and the Apple TV+ series Severance (2022–present). Chernus starred in the 2023 thriller miniseries Dead Ringers, which won a Peabody Award.