Michael Chernus

Acting · Born 1977-08-08 · Rocky River, Ohio, USA

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

• Köln 75 (2025)
• Birthrite (2025)
• Out of My Mind (2024)
• Molli and Max in the Future (2024)
• A Complete Unknown (2024)
• The Wake (2024)
• The Courtroom (2022)
• Werewolves Within (2021)
• Materna (2020)
• Inez & Doug & Kira (2019)
• The Kindergarten Teacher (2018)
• Furlough (2018)
• The Dinner (2017)
• The Most Hated Woman in America (2017)
• Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
• The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) (2017)
• Wormwood (2017)
• The Family Fang (2016)
• Complete Unknown (2016)
• Mistress America (2015)
• People, Places, Things (2015)
• Aloha (2015)
• Alex of Venice (2015)
• Goodbye to All That (2014)