Brian d'Arcy James
Acting1968Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Biography
Brian d'Arcy James is an American actor and musician. He is known primarily for his Broadway roles, including Shrek in Shrek the Musical, Nick Bottom in Something Rotten!, King George III in Hamilton, and The Baker in Into the Woods. He has received five Tony Award nominations for his work.
Known For
Acting History
2025
2024
Millers in Marriage
as Dennis
2023
She Came to Me
as Trey Ruffa
Devil's Peak
as Bo
Pain Hustlers
as Dr. Lydell
Love & Death
TVas Dr. Fred Fason• 2 eps
Dear Edward
TVas Bruce• 5 eps
2022
2021
West Side Story
as Officer Krupke
Centaurworld
TVas The General (voice)
Evil
TVas Victor LeConte• 7 eps
Hawkeye
TVas Derek Bishop• 1 eps
2020
2019
An Ode to Odessa
as Tom Sheffield
The Kitchen
as Jimmy Brennan
Bombshell
as Brian Wilson (uncredited)
Dark Phoenix
as President of the United States
2018
2017
1922
as Sheriff Jones
Rebel in the Rye
as Giroux
Molly's Game
as Bad Brad
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House
as Robert Kunkel
Manhunt
TVas Professor Henry Murray• 1 eps
13 Reasons Why
TVas Andrew Baker• 22 eps
2015
Spotlight
as Matt Carroll
Sisters
as Jerry
Time Out of Mind
as Mark
Something Rotten!
as Nick Bottom
Mozart in the Jungle
TVas Ludwig van Beethoven• 1 eps
2014
Hoke
as Henry Hickey
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TVas Adam Brubeck• 1 eps
2013
Shrek the Musical
as Shrek
Admission
as Christopher Flynn
Ironside
TVas Bill Broughton
The Good Wife
TVas Detective Nolan• 1 eps
2012
Game Change
as Ted Frank
Friends with Kids
as Husband in Restaurant
The Fitzgerald Family Christmas
as Skippy
Bird in a Box
as Walter
The Big C
TVas Tim• 3 eps
Smash
TVas Frank Houston• 18 eps
2011
Person of Interest
TVas Wheeler• 1 eps
Those Were the Days
TVas Self
2008
Ghost Town
as Irish Eddie
2006
Rescue Me
TVas Dr. Felcher• 1 eps
2002
2000
The Endurance
as Frank Wild (voice)
1999
Exiled
as Brinkley