Michael Chernus
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1977-08-08 (47 years old)
Place of Birth
Rocky River, Ohio, USA
Michael Chernus
Biography
Michael Louis Chernus (born August 8, 1977) is an American actor. He has acted on film, television, and the stage. He is perhaps best known for his role as Cal Chapman on the Netflix original comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black (2013–2019). Chernus played Phineas Mason / Tinkerer in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Spider-Man: Homecoming, which was released on July 7, 2017.
Known For
Acting
(2025)
Köln 75
as Michael Watts
(2024)
A Complete Unknown
as Theodore Bikel
(2024)
Out of My Mind
as Mr. Dimming
(2024)
Molli and Max in the Future
as Turboschmuck
(2024)
The Wake
as Jack
(2024)
Birthrite
as Paul
(2022)
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
as Self (archive footage)
(2022)
The Courtroom
as John Keathley
(2021)
Werewolves Within
as Pete Anderton
(2020)
Materna
as David
(2019)
Inez & Doug & Kira
as Doug
(2018)
The Kindergarten Teacher
as Grant Spinelli
(2018)
Furlough
as Bus Driver
(2017)
Spider-Man: Homecoming
as Phineas Mason / Tinkerer
(2017)
The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
as Male Nurse
(2017)
The Dinner
as Dylan Heinz
(2017)
The Most Hated Woman in America
as Jon Garth Murray
(2017)
Wormwood
as Mal
(2016)
Complete Unknown
as Clyde Goodwin Jr.
(2016)
The Family Fang
as Kenny
(2015)
Aloha
as Roy
(2015)
Mistress America
as Dylan
(2015)
People, Places, Things
as Gary
(2015)
Alex of Venice
as Trofimov
(2014)
Goodbye to All That
as Freddie
(2014)
Glass Chin
as Brian Colby
(2013)
Captain Phillips
as Shane Murphy
(2013)
He's Way More Famous Than You
as Michael Chernus
(2012)
Men in Black 3
as Jeffrey Price
(2012)
The Bourne Legacy
as Arthur Ingram
(2012)
Jack & Diane
as Jaimie
(2011)
Higher Ground
as Ned
(2010)
Love & Other Drugs
as Jerry
(2010)
Coach
as Michael
(2009)
The Rebound
as Actor #3 / Twentysomething #1
(2009)
The Messenger
as Alan
(2008)
High Street Plumbing
as Kirby
(2007)
Lovely by Surprise
as Humkin
(2006)
Winter Passing
as Ben