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Michael Emerson Biography

Michael Emerson is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on September 7, 1954 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. American actor, best known for his roles as William Hinks and Ben Linus on Lost. He was also seen in Person of Interest.

Matthew Fox co-starred with him as Jack Shephard on the television series Lost. starred alongside him on Lost as Jack Shephard.

He graduated in 1976 from Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, where he majored in Theater and minored in Art. He studied a semester at the National Theater Institute at The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center, then moved to New York City. Unable to find acting work, he took retail jobs and worked as an illustrator. In 1986, he moved to Jacksonville, Florida, where (from 1986–93) he appeared in local productions at Theater Jacksonville and The Players by the Sea and worked as a director and teacher at Flagler College. After several years of differing kinds of work including illustration and teaching, Emerson earned a Master of Fine Arts degree at the University of Alabama in the Alabama Shakespeare Festival acting program.

Emerson landed a starring role in 1997 as Oscar Wilde in Moises Kaufman’s critically acclaimed off-Broadway play Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde, and then followed up with several other notable stage performances. In 1998, he performed opposite Uma Thurman in an off-Broadway production of Le Misanthrope. In 1999, he played the role of Willie Oban in The Iceman Cometh. He co-starred with Kate Burton in both Give Me Your Answer, Do! and Hedda Gabler.

In 1998, he married He married Carrie Preston in 1998..

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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In September 2001, Emerson won an Emmy Award as “Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series”, for playing serial killer William Hinks in several episodes of The Practice. In 2006, Emerson began a guest-star role as Benjamin Linus on the serial drama television series Lost. Emerson was originally set to appear in a small number of episodes, then returned for Season 3 as a main cast member and eventually became a main antagonist of the program. He received an Emmy Award nomination in the “Outstanding Supporting Actor” category in 2007 and 2008 for his work in the third and fourth seasons, respectively. He finally won the award in 2009 after being nominated for his role in the fifth season.

Michael Emerson Net Worth

Michael Emerson is one of the richest TV Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Michael Emerson's net worth $8 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Before he became a teacher and director at Flagler College, he worked in retail and as an illustrator freelance.

In the movie Saw, he played Zep Hindle, the hospital officer who became friends with Jigsaw.

Michael Emerson (born September 7, 1954) is an American film and television actor who is best known for his roles as serial killer William Hinks on The Practice, Benjamin Linus on Lost, Zep Hindle in the first Saw film, Cayden James on Arrow and Harold Finch on the CBS series Person of Interest. Emerson has also worked extensively in theater and narration. He has won two Primetime Emmy Awards and been nominated for three others, as well as receiving other awards and nominations. He currently stars as Dr. Leland Townsend in the CBS thriller series Evil.

Emerson was nominated in 2009 for a Golden Globe in the “Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role” category. He was nominated for an Emmy for each season in which he was listed in the main cast.

Emerson was set to reunite with former Lost cast member and friend Terry O’Quinn, in a comedy-drama tentatively titled Odd Jobs, by J. J. Abrams. It was expected to start filming by the end of 2010, but further development of the show has been postponed. Emerson joined the cast of another Abrams series, Person of Interest, that debuted in September 2011 on CBS. He played a billionaire who teams up with a supposedly dead CIA agent to fight crime in New York City.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Emerson married actress Carrie Preston in 1998 in her hometown of Macon, Georgia. They met while he was performing in a stage production of Hamlet in Alabama. It is his second marriage. The two later starred together in Straight-Jacket (2004). Preston portrayed Emily Linus (the mother of Emerson’s character) on Lost in the flashback sequences of the episode “The Man Behind the Curtain”. The two teamed up again, with Emerson portraying Preston’s next-door neighbor, in the film Ready? OK! (2008). Preston also appeared in several episodes of Person of Interest as Grace Hendricks (the former fiancée of Emerson’s character).

Who is Michael Emerson Dating?

According to our records, Michael Emerson married to Carrie Preston . As of December 1, 2023, Michael Emerson’s is not dating anyone.

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On July 31, 2010, Emerson and Preston read A.R. Gurney’s Love Letters, which was a 1990 finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, at the Charleston Stage. They performed it as a fundraiser for the Stage, a South Carolina theatre. The reading was followed by a brief and intimate Question and Answer session.

Facts & Trivia

Michael Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Michael Emerson celebrates birthday on September 7 of every year.

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