Michael Esper

Biography

Michael Esper was born on December 1, 1976 in New York, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for The Outsider (2020), Ben Is Back (2018) and Trust (2018).

Career Overview

Michael Esper has 35 screen credits in a career dating back to 1990. Their work is anchored in the Ari Aster Films universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Runner Runner, All Good Things, For George on His 30th Birthday. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

35

Birth Date

1976-12-01 00:00:00

Birth Place

New York, New York, USA

Known For

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  Runner Runner
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  All Good Things
• 

  For George on His 30th Birthday
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  Pittsburgh
• 

  Resurrection
• 

  Ben Is Back

Associated Universes

• Ari Aster Films (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Rosemary Howard (2 collaborations)
• Justin Timberlake (1 collaborations)
• Ben Affleck (1 collaborations)
• Gemma Arterton (1 collaborations)
• Anthony Mackie (1 collaborations)
• Oliver Cooper (1 collaborations)
• Christian George (1 collaborations)
• Yul Vazquez (1 collaborations)
• John Heard (1 collaborations)
• James Molina (1 collaborations)

Credits

• production (1 credits)

  • Old Soul

    executive producer

    production
    2026

• actors (34 credits)

  • Old Soul

    Otto

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Pittsburgh

    Lloyd

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Griffin in Summer

    Bill

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • To Kill a Wolf

    Carey

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Pavements

    Essem

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy

    - David (2025) ... Bob Motta actor actors

    - Billy and Dale (2025) ... Bob Motta actor actors

    - Billy (2025) ... Bob Motta actor actors
    2025
  • Fallout

    - The Other Player (2026) ... Bud Askins actor actors

    - The Innovator (2025) ... Bud Askins / Brain-on-a-Roomba actor actors

    - The Beginning (2024) ... Bud Askins / Brain-on-a-Roomba actor actors

    - The Trap (2024) ... Bud Askins actor actors

    - The Ghouls (2024) ... Bud Askins actor actors
    2024
  • The Creator

    Captain Cotton

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Beau Is Afraid

    Officer Johnson

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Resurrection

    Peter

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • The Outsider

    - Must/Can't (2020) ... Kenneth Hayes actor actors

    - Tigers and Bears (2020) ... Kenneth Hayes actor actors

    - Roanoke (2020) ... Kenneth Hayes actor actors

    - Fish in a Barrel (2020) ... Kenneth Hayes actor actors
    2020
  • Evil

    - B Is for Brain (2021) ... Scientist actor actors
    2019
  • Prodigal Son

    - Annihilator (2019) ... Jon Littman actor actors
    2019
  • Ben Is Back

    Clayton

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • For George on His 30th Birthday

    George Dougherty

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Lazarus

    Valentine

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • The Drop

    Rardy

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Halt and Catch Fire

    - Close to the Metal (2014) ... Ron Cane actor actors
    2014
  • Broadway Idiot

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Runner Runner

    Billy 'Pet' Petricoff

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Frances Ha

    Dan

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Ray Donovan

    - An Irish Lullaby (2019) ... Adam Rain actor actors

    - Hispes (2019) ... Adam Rain actor actors

    - Family Pictures (2019) ... Adam Rain actor actors

    - A Good Man Is Hard to Find (2019) ... Adam Rain actor actors

    - Faith. Hope. Love. Luck. (2019) ... Adam Rain actor actors
    2013
  • Elementary

    - The Cost of Doing Business (2015) ... Donald Pruitt actor actors
    2012
  • Watching TV with the Red Chinese

    Billy

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Person of Interest

    - A House Divided (2014) ... Jason Greenfield actor actors

    - Mors Praematura (2013) ... Jason Greenfield actor actors
    2011
  • All Good Things

    Daniel Marks

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Bunker Hill

    Pete Walsh

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Nurse Jackie

    - Nice Ladies (2015) ... Gabe actor actors

    - Godfathering (2015) ... Gabe actor actors

    - Deal (2015) ... Gabe actor actors

    - Sisterhood (2014) ... Gabe actor actors

    - Nancy Wood (2014) ... Gabe actor actors
    2009
  • The Good Wife

    - The Wheels of Justice (2013) ... Gregory Steck actor actors
    2009
  • Light and the Sufferer

    Paul

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Loggerheads

    Gill

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Bittersweet Place

    Joey

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • A Beautiful Mind

    John Nash Jr. (Young Man)

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Law & Order

    - Catch and Kill (2024) ... Kenneth Lane actor actors

    - Take-Out (2009) ... David Sutton actor actors
    1990