John Magaro
Acting Born Feb 16, 1983 Akron, Ohio, U.S. 62 credits
Biography
John Robert Magaro is an American actor born on February 16, 1983. He has appeared in films such as Not Fade Away, The Big Short, Carol, Overlord, First Cow, Showing Up, The Mistress, and Past Lives. Magaro has also acted in the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black, The Umbrella Academy, and the Amazon series Crisis in Six Scenes. Additionally, he made his Broadway debut in the revival of The Front Page, playing the role of Earl Williams.
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Frequent co-stars
Matthew Maher
3 shared titles
Christian Bale
2 shared titles
Finn Wittrock
2 shared titles
Billy Magnussen
2 shared titles
Rudy Eisenzopf
2 shared titles
Peter Sarsgaard
2 shared titles
Talia Balsam
2 shared titles
Corey Johnson
2 shared titles
Michael Fassbender
1 shared title
Jeffrey Wright
1 shared title
Career timeline
The Bride!
MaterialistsThe MastermindOmahaPsycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial KillerPsycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer · Executive Producer
The AgencySeptember 5Day of the FightLaRoy, Texas
Past LivesBig George ForemanUnder the BoardwalkShowing UpThe Mistress
Super Pumped: The Battle for UberCall Jane18½
LanskyThe Many Saints of NewarkThe Birthday Cake
Talking SopranosFirst CowSylvie's LoveFirst Cow: A Place in This World
The Umbrella AcademyGone Hollywood
Tom Clancy's Jack RyanOverlord
MarshallWar Machine
Angie TribecaCrisis in Six ScenesThe Finest HoursDon't Worry Baby
The Big ShortCarol
Unbroken
Orange Is the New BlackDeep Powder
Liberal ArtsNot Fade Away
Person of InterestBody of ProofDown the Shore
My Soul to Take
The Good WifeThe BoxTaking Chance
Assassination of a High School President
The Brave OneBombThe Life Before Her Eyes
Conviction
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order
The Oscars
Full filmography
- The Bride! (2026) as Clyde
- Materialists (2025) as Mark P. (voice)
- The Mastermind (2025) as Fred
- Omaha (2025) as Dad
- Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer (2025) as Keane
- Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer (2025) Executive Producer
- Köln 75 (2025) as Keith Jarrett
- Köln 75 (2025) Associate Producer
- The Agency (2024) as Owen Lublin
- September 5 (2024) as Geoffrey Mason
- Day of the Fight (2024) as Patrick
- LaRoy, Texas (2024) as Ray
- Past Lives (2023) as Arthur
- Big George Foreman (2023) as Desmond
- Under the Boardwalk (2023) as Manny (voice)
- Showing Up (2023) as Sean
- The Mistress (2023) as Parker
- Tender (2023) Producer
- Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber (2022) as John Zimmer
- Call Jane (2022) as Detective Chilmark
- 18½ (2022) as Paul
- Lansky (2021) as Young Meyer Lansky
- The Many Saints of Newark (2021) as Silvio Dante
- The Birthday Cake (2021) as Cousin Joey
- Talking Sopranos (2020) as Self
- First Cow (2020) as Cookie
- Sylvie's Love (2020) as Sid
- First Cow: A Place in This World (2020) as Self
- The Umbrella Academy (2019) as Leonard Peabody
- Gone Hollywood (2019) as Eli Zeller
- Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (2018) as Victor Polizzi
- Overlord (2018) as Tibbet
- Marshall (2017) as Irwin Friedman
- War Machine (2017) as Cory Staggart
- Angie Tribeca (2016) as Snick
- Crisis in Six Scenes (2016) as Alan Brockman
- The Finest Hours (2016) as Ervin Maske
- Don't Worry Baby (2016) as Robert Lang
- The Big Short (2015) as Charlie Geller
- Carol (2015) as Dannie McElroy
- Unbroken (2014) as Frank A. Tinker
- Orange Is the New Black (2013) as Vince Muccio
- Deep Powder (2013) as Cota
- Liberal Arts (2012) as Dean
- Not Fade Away (2012) as Douglas Damiano
- Person of Interest (2011) as Carl Elias (Age 22)
- Body of Proof (2011) as Chuck Foster
- Down the Shore (2011) as Martin
- My Soul to Take (2010) as Alex
- The Good Wife (2009) as Roland Hlavin
- The Box (2009) as Charles
- Taking Chance (2009) as Rich Brewer
- Assassination of a High School President (2008) as Cipriato
- The Brave One (2007) as Ethan
- Bomb (2007)
- The Life Before Her Eyes (2007) as Michael Patrick
- Conviction (2006) as Jiggy
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Andrew Hingham
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Keith Musio
- Law & Order (1990) as Nathan Gersh
- The Oscars (1953) as Self
- Silk Director