Jeremy Shamos
Jeremy Shamos | |
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 Shamos in 2026 | |
| Born | February 22, 1970 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Education | New York University (MFA) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1985–present |
| Spouse | Nina Hellman |
| Children | 2 |
Jeremy Shamos (born February 22, 1970)[1] is an American actor.
Early life
Shamos was born in New York City[2] but raised in Denver, Colorado.[3][4] He has a M.F.A. from New York University.[4]
Career
Shamos is an Obie Award-winning, Tony Award-nominated actor based in Brooklyn, New York. His most notable roles in film and television include Dickie Glenroy on Only Murders in the Building, Craig Kettleman on Better Call Saul,[4][5] Johanes Karlsen on Nurse Jackie,[4][6] and Ralph in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance).[4][7]
Shamos is also a stage actor, starring in productions including Stephen Sondheim's last musical Here We Are, Steve Martin's Meteor Shower,[8] Clybourne Park,[4] for which Shamos was nominated for a Tony Award,[9] Glengarry Glen Ross (with Al Pacino), The Qualms,[4] The Assembled Parties,[7] Dinner with Friends,[7] 100 Saints You Should Know,[2] and Elling.[4]
Personal life
Shamos is married to actress Nina Hellman. They have two children, a daughter and a son.
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Kid Colter | Justin Colter | |
| 2000 | Clowns | Tippit | |
| 2005 | The Great New Wonderful | Young Rabbi | |
| 2006 | Intolerable | Jeremy 'Snaps' Shamos | Short |
| 2007 | Dedication | Matthew | |
| 2009 | Taking Woodstock | Steve Cohen | |
| The Rebound | Bill | ||
| The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him | Evangelist | ||
| 2014 | The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them | ||
| Magic in the Moonlight | George | ||
| Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) | Ralph | ||
| 2016 | No Pay, Nudity | Veterinarian | |
| 2017 | Breakable You | Robert Gordon | |
| The Big Sick | Bob Dalavan | ||
| If I Forget | Michael Fischer | ||
| 2019 | Bad Education | Phill Metzger | |
| 2020 | Ma Rainey's Black Bottom | Irvin | |
| 2026 | Disclosure Day | Claypool |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Hack | Mark Redding | Episode: "Double Exposure" |
| 2005 | Stella | Editor | Episode: "Novel" |
| 2007 | Damages | Fiske's Associate | 2 episodes |
| 2008 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | John Eckhardt | Episode: "Please Note We Are No Longer Accepting Letters of Recommendation from Henry Kissinger" |
| 2009 | Fringe | The Artist | Episode: "Inner Child" |
| Wainy Days | Waiter | Episode: "Jill" | |
| 2013 | The Good Wife | Karl Dolan | Episode: "The Next Month" |
| 2014 | Unforgettable | Adrian Proctor | Episode: "Til Death" |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Roger Pierce | Episode: "Downloaded Child" | |
| Elementary | Dr. Paul Sutherland | Episode: "The Man with the Twisted Lip" | |
| 2015 | Happyish | Moderator | Episode: "Starring Samuel Beckett, Albert Camus and Alois Alzheimer" |
| Nurse Jackie | Johanes Karlsen | 6 episodes | |
| The Affair | Jeremy Kramos | Episode #2.1 | |
| Limitless | Andrew Epperly | Episode: "Side Effects May Include…" | |
| 2015; 2022 | Better Call Saul | Craig Kettleman | 5 episodes |
| 2016 | Chicago P.D. | Dr. Dean Reybold | Episode: "Now I'm God" |
| The Night Of | Dermatologist | Episode: "A Dark Crate" | |
| BrainDead | FBI Director Louis Marchant | Episode: "The Power of Euphemism: How Torture Became a Matter of Debate in American Politics" | |
| Bull | Isaac Chambers | Episode: "Just Tell the Truth" | |
| 2017 | The Blacklist | James Maddox | Episode: "Lipet's Seafood Company (No. 111)" |
| SMILF | Craig | Episode: "Half a Sheet Cake & a Blue-Raspberry Slushie" | |
| 2019 | Blindspot | Casey Marco | Episode: "The One Where Jane Visits an Old Friend" |
| Fosse/Verdon | Joe Hardy | Episode: "Me and My Baby" | |
| Instinct | Dr. Wells | Episode: "Grey Matter" | |
| Succession | Mark Pierce | Episode: "Tern Haven" | |
| Prodigal Son | David Saverstein | Episode: "Pied-A-Terre" | |
| Evil | Dr. Phillip Lynch-Giles | Episode: "Exorcism Part 2" | |
| 2020 | The Undoing | Principal Robert Connaver | Miniseries |
| 2021 | New Amsterdam | Niall Fincannon | Episode: "Radical" |
| 2022 | The Handmaid's Tale | Dr. Alan Landers | Episode: "Together" |
| 2023 | Dead Ringers | Joseph | Miniseries |
| The Gilded Age | Mr. Gilbert | 5 episodes | |
| 2023–2024 | Only Murders in the Building | Dickie Glenroy | 8 episodes |
Stage
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Cymbeline | Roman Captain | The Public Theater, Off-Broadway |
| 1998 | Corpus Christi | Bartholomew et al. | Manhattan Theatre Club, Off-Broadway |
| 1999 | Hamlet | Rosencrantz | The Public Theater, Off-Broadway |
| 2000 | The Alchemist | Face | Classic Stage Company, Off-Broadway |
| 2001 | Race | Nathan Siegelmann | Classic Stage Company, Off-Broadway |
| 2001 | The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) | Jeremy | Century Center for the Performing Arts, Off-Broadway |
| 2003 | Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme | Christopher Roulston | Lincoln Center Theater, Off-Broadway |
| 2004 | Reckless | Roy/Tim Tinko | Biltmore Theatre, Broadway |
| 2004 | Engaged | Cheviot Hill | Lucille Lortel Theatre, Off-Broadway |
| 2004 | A Midsummer Nights Dream | Nick Bottom | Williamstown Theatre Festival |
| 2004 | The Rivals | Bob Acres | Vivian Beaumont Theater, Broadway |
| 2005 | Miss Witherspoon | Father 1 & 2 | Playwrights Horizons, Off-Broadway |
| 2006 | Gutenberg! The Musical! | Doug | New York Musical Theatre Festival |
| 2007 | 100 Saints You Should Know | Matthew | Playwrights Horizons, Off-Broadway |
| 2008 | Hunting and Gathering | Jesse | 59E59 Theaters, Off-Broadway |
| 2008 | Animals Out of Paper | Andy | Second Stage Theater, Off-Broadway |
| 2010 | Elling | Frank Asli | Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Broadway |
| 2010 | A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum | Senex/Vibrata | Williamstown Theatre Festival |
| 2011 | The New York Idea | John Karslake | Atlantic Theater Company, Off-Broadway |
| 2011 | We Live Here | Sandy | Manhattan Theatre Club, Off-Broadway |
| 2012 | Clybourne Park | Karl/Steve | Walter Kerr Theatre, Broadway |
| 2012 | Glengarry Glen Ross | James Lingk | Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, Broadway |
| 2013 | The Assembled Parties | Jeff | Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, Broadway |
| 2014 | Dinner With Friends | Gabe | Roundabout Theatre Company, Off-Broadway |
| 2015 | The Qualms | Chris | Playwrights Horizons, Off-Broadway |
| 2016 | Noises Off | Frederick Fellowes | American Airlines Theatre, Broadway |
| 2017 | If I Forget | Michael | Roundabout Theatre Company, Off-Broadway |
| 2017 | Meteor Shower | Norm | Booth Theatre, Broadway |
| 2023 | Here We Are | Paul Zimmer | The Shed, Off-Broadway |
| 2025 | What the Constitution Means to Me | Performer | Nantucket Perfomring Arts Center |
| 2026 | ANON: a tempest at our kitchen table | Will | MCC Theater, Off-Broadway |
| 2027 | Awake and Sing! | Myron Berger | Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, Broadway |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Project | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Obie Award | Best Actor | Engaged | Won | [10] |
| 2009 | Drama Desk Award | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | Animals Out of Paper | Nominated | [11] |
| 2012 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play | Clybourne Park | Nominated | [9] |
| 2014 | Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award | Best Ensemble | Birdman | Won | [12] |
| San Diego Film Critics Society Award | Best Performance by an Ensemble | Won | [13] | ||
| 2017 | Drama Desk Award | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | If I Forget | Nominated | [14] |
| 2024 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series | The Gilded Age | Nominated | [15] |
| Outstanding Ensemble in a Comedy Series | Only Murders in the Building | Nominated |
References
- ↑ "The Creative Faces Project — Name: Jeremy Shamos Age: 44 Place of Birth: NYC..." The Creative Faces Project. Retrieved January 16, 2017.
- 1 2 Onofri, Adrienne. "100 Reasons (More or Less) You Should Know Jeremy Shamos". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved January 16, 2017.
- ↑ "Q&A Caught In the Act with… Jeremy Shamos". the craptacular. June 1, 2012. Retrieved January 16, 2017.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Soloski, Alexis (June 3, 2015). "Jeremy Shamos, a Nice Guy Who Likes Playing the Jerk". The New York Times. Retrieved January 16, 2017.
- ↑ Birnbaum, Debra (November 12, 2014). "'Better Call Saul' Adds Julie Ann Emery and Jeremy Shamos to Cast". Variety. Retrieved January 16, 2017.
- ↑ Team, The Deadline (October 17, 2014). "MTV Pilot 'Self Promotion' Casts 3; Jeremy Shamos Joins 'Nurse Jackie'". Deadline. Retrieved January 16, 2017.
- 1 2 3 "The Bad Actor of Broadway: Jeremy Shamos in Birdman". New York Theater. February 3, 2015. Retrieved January 16, 2017.
- ↑ "Jeremy Shamos Replaces Alan Tudyk in Steve Martin's Meteor Shower on Broadway".
- 1 2 "2012 Tony Awards Nominations Announced; Once Earns 11 Nominations | Playbill". Playbill. Retrieved January 16, 2017.
- ↑ (2005) New York Obies Theater Awards. The Village Voice.
- ↑ "Drama Desk Awards 2009 winners announced". www.newyorktheatreguide.com. Archived from the original on January 18, 2017. Retrieved January 16, 2017.
- ↑ "2014 WAFCA Award Winners - The Washington DC Area Film Critics Association (WAFCA)". www.wafca.com. Archived from the original on December 9, 2016. Retrieved January 16, 2017.
- ↑ "2014 San Diego Film Critics Award Winners". San Diego Film Critics Society. December 15, 2014. Retrieved January 16, 2017.
- ↑ Millward, Tom (October 19, 2017). "Drama Desk Awards 2017: Meet the Nominees". New York Theatre Guide. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- ↑ "Nominations Announced for the 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards®" (Press release). Screen Actors Guild. January 10, 2024. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
External links
- Jeremy Shamos at IMDb
- Jeremy Shamos at the Internet Broadway Database
- Jeremy Shamos at the Internet Off-Broadway Database (archived)