Portrait of Michael Simon Hall

Michael Simon Hall

Acting

Biography

Michael Simon Hall is an actor, writer and producer who recently expanded from the stage into film and television. He can be seen on HBO with Mark Ruffalo in I Know This Much Is True. Other credits include a charming professor with a hidden dark side in the psychological thriller Women (2021), The Politician, The Leftovers and The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst. He lives in New York City.

Filmography

2025
2020
I Know This Much Is True

as Stuart Feinstein

2019
The Politician

as David Yancy

2017
Homing In

as Bruce

2016
White Girl

as Teacher (uncredited)

2015
Bridge of Spies

as Reporter

2014
The Leftovers

as Departed Dad with Shopping Cart