Biography
Michael Esper is an American actor born on 1 December 1976 in Manhattan, New York. He is the son of acting teachers William and Suzanne Esper and trained at Rutgers University after attending Oberlin College.
He is best known for his stage work, appearing on Broadway in productions including American Idiot (2010), The Last Ship (2014), The Lyons (2012) and Appropriate (2023–2024). His film roles include A Beautiful Mind (2001), Frances Ha (2012), The Drop (2014), Ben Is Back (2018), Beau Is Afraid (2023) and The Creator (2023) as Captain Cotton.
