Jeremy Shamos
Biography
Jeremy Shamos is an American actor born in Brooklyn, New York, on February 22, 1970. He has a Master of Fine Arts degree from New York University. Shamos is a character actor who has appeared in various film and television productions. His notable roles include Craig Kettleman in Better Call Saul and Ralph in the film Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance). Additionally, Shamos has a background in stage acting, starring in productions such as Steve Martin's Meteor Shower and Clybourne Park. He has received a Tony Award nomination for his performance in Clybourne Park.
Career overview
Jeremy Shamos is an American actor. He has a Master of Fine Arts degree from New York University. Shamos is a character actor with notable roles in various productions. He has appeared in the television series Better Call Saul as Craig Kettleman, and in the television series Nurse Jackie as Johanes Karlsen.
Shamos has also appeared in films, including Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) as Ralph. In addition to his work in film and television, Shamos is a stage actor. He has starred in numerous stage productions, including Steve Martin's Meteor Shower and Clybourne Park, for which he was nominated for a Tony Award. Shamos has also appeared in other stage productions such as The Qualms, The Assembled Parties, Dinner with Friends, 100 Saints You Should Know, and Elling.
Shamos's stage work has included productions of Stephen Sondheim's musical Here We Are, and Glengarry Glen Ross, alongside Al...
Ask the Vault
Ask anything about Jeremy Shamos.
Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Full Filmography
40 titles- Disclosure Day (2026) as Claypool
- The Gilded Age (2022) as Mr. Gilbert
- One Killer Question (2022) as Self
- American Greed: James McGill (2022) as Craig Kettleman
- Only Murders in the Building (2021) as Dickie Glenroy
- Watch on the Rhine (2021) as Teck
- The Undoing (2020) as Robert Connaver
- Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020) as Irvin
- Evil (2019) as Dr. Phillip Lynch-Giles
- Prodigal Son (2019) as David Saverstein
- Fosse/Verdon (2019) as Joe Hardy
- Bad Education (2019) as Phil Metzger
- Gone Hollywood (2019) as Saul Resnick
- Succession (2018) as Mark Pierce
- New Amsterdam (2018) as Niall Fincannon
- The Big Sick (2017) as Bob Dalavan
- Breakable You (2017) as Robert Gordon
- If I Forget (2017) as Michael Fischer
- The Night Of (2016) as Dermatologist
- No Pay, Nudity (2016) as Veterinarian
- Better Call Saul (2015) as Craig Kettleman
- Blindspot (2015) as Casey Marco
- The Affair (2014) as Jeremy Kramos
- Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014) as Ralph
- Magic in the Moonlight (2014) as George
- The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them (2014) as Evangelist
- The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him (2014) as Evangelist
- The Blacklist (2013) as James Maddox
- Elementary (2012) as Dr. Paul Sutherland
- Unforgettable (2011) as Adrian Proctor
- The Good Wife (2009) as Karl Dolan
- Nurse Jackie (2009) as Johanes Karlsen
- The Rebound (2009) as Bill
- Fringe (2008) as The Artist
- Damages (2007) as Fiske's Associate
- Dedication (2007) as Matthew
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) as John Eckhardt
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Roger Pierce
- Law & Order (1990) as Carlton Kelly
- Kid Colter (1984) as Justin Colter
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Jeremy Shamos best known for?
Jeremy Shamos is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Disclosure Day (2026), The Gilded Age (2022), Only Murders in the Building (2021), The Undoing (2020).
When and where was Jeremy Shamos born?
Jeremy Shamos was born on February 22, 1970 in Brooklyn, New York, USA.
How many credits does Jeremy Shamos have?
Jeremy Shamos has accumulated over 40 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1984 to 2026.
What is Jeremy Shamos's background in cinema and television?
Jeremy Shamos is an American actor born in Brooklyn, New York, on February 22, 1970. He has a Master of Fine Arts degree from New York University. Shamos is a character actor who has appeared in various film and television productions. His notable roles include Craig Kettleman in Better Call Saul and Ralph in the film ...