Michael Genet

Biography

Michael Genet (born August 25, 1958) is an American actor and screenwriter. He has guest starred in a number of television series based in the New York City area, they include The Equalizer, New York Undercover, Law & Order, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Ugly Betty and the soap operas As the World Turns, One Life to Live. As a screenwriter, Genet wrote the film She Hate Me (2004), directed by Spike Lee, co-writing the film with Lee. Genet also appeared in the film playing the older brother of the film's protagonist, played by Anthony Mackie. Prior to this, he appeared in Lee's 2002 film 25th Hour. The next film he wrote Talk to Me (2007), was directed by Kasi Lemmons, co-writing the film with Rick Famuyiwa. Genet has also appeared in a number of Broadway stage productions. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Genet, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) — Lieutenant Harrison
2. 25th Hour (2002) — Agent Cunningham
3. Terrifier 3 (2024) — Maurice Jackson
4. The Americans (2013) — Reverend
5. Billions (2016) — Daniel
6. Presumed Innocent (1990) — Court Clerk
7. One Fine Day (1996) — Mayor Aikens' Press Secretary
8. Law & Order (1990) — Warren Shenkler
9. The Affair (2014) — Headmaster
10. Bull (2016) — Judge Hopkins
11. Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) — Mullah
12. I Know This Much Is True (2020) — Thomas' Surgeon
13. Ugly Betty (2006) — Dr. Thompson
14. Dr. Death (2021) — Dr. Lockett
15. She Hate Me (2004) — Jamal Armstrong
16. The Mysteries of Laura (2014) — Captain Meeks
17. The Equalizer (1985) — Ben
18. Let It Be Me (1995) — Panhandler
19. American Playhouse (1982) — Homeless Man
20. Simple Justice (1989) — Mitchell Jackson
21. Death on the Brandywine — Cornelius Blackwood