Michael Kostroff (May 22, 1961) is an American actor best known for The Wire (2002-2008), The Plot Against America (2020), and Billions (2018-2019).
He is married to Jenny Kostroff. His sister is producer Nina Kostroff Noble.
Filmography
Film Roles
- 1989: Return From The River Kwai as Radio Man in submarine
- 1997: Liar Liar as Conference Room Attorney
- 1998: Restons Groupes as Bagastie hotel Los Angeles
- 1998: Blunt as Det. Prang
- 2000: Behind The Seams as Waiter
- 2001: The Trumpet of the Swan as Waiter
- 2001: Surviving Gilligans Island The Incredibly True Story Of The Longest Three Hour Tour In History as Editor
- 2001: Marco Polo Return To Xanadu as Kubla Khan
- 2008: Eagle Eye as Jeweler
- 2011: Hist List as Mr. Weller
- 2014: Other Plans as Louis
- 2014: Best Man In The Dark as Ricky Feruci
- 2016: Hard Sell as Mr. Harrison
- 2016: Norman as Steve Goldfarb
- 2017: The Wizard of Lies as Peter Madoff
- 2017: Molly's Game as Louis Butterman
- 2018: Tommy Battles The Silver Sea Dragon as Defense Attorney
- 2018: Most Likely In Murder as Uncle Fred
- 2019: The Sunlit Night as Critic #3
- 2019: Standing Up Falling Down as Rabbi
Television Roles
- 1980: The Dream Merchants as Brooklyn A.D.
- 1992: Knots Landing as Orderly #1
- 1994: The Steven Banks Show as Pepper
- 1995: Partners 1995 as Harried Man
- 1997: Port Charles as Johnny LaLa
- 1997-1998: NewsRadio as Carl
- 1998: Dharma & Greg as Lou
- 1999: Ladies Man as Alan
- 2000-2001: The Geena Davis Show as Mr. Kern
- 2001: Providence as Floral Designer
- 2001: Men Women And Dogs as Steve
- 2001: Felicity as Bill
- 2001-2003: The King of Queens as Mr. Thompson
- 2002: Malcolm in the Middle as Toadie
- 2002-2008: The Wire as Maurice 'Maury' Levy
- 2004: The West Wing as Richard Squire
- 2004: 8 Simple Rules as Photographer
- 2005: ER as Community Theatre Director
- 2005: The Inside as Rick Byers
- 2005-2006: Boston Legal as Dr. David Cameron
- 2005-2006: Veronica Mars as Mr. Pope
- 2006: Stacked as Alan
- 2006: Charmed (1998) as Mr. Metcalf
- 2006: Commander in Chief as Reporter Cy
- 2006: The Closer as Dr. Aaron Sands
- 2006: Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip as David Langenfeld
- 2007: In Case Of Emergency as Mr. Hunt
- 2007: The Wedding Bells as Milton Crest
- 2007: Life as McAllister
- 2008: Without a Trace as Dr. Cappell
- 2008: Eli Stone as Judge Timothy Nelson
- 2009: Trust Me as Realtor
- 2009-2010: Sonny with a Chance as Marshall Pike
- 2010: Cold Case as Wilson Katz (1974)
- 2010: The Middle as Steve
- 2010: Party Down as Jeff Gold
- 2010: Sons Of Tuscon as Mr. Shuldiner
- 2010: Weeds as Stroller Salesman
- 2011-2021: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Evan Braun
- 2012: NYC 22 as Brandon Ken
- 2012: Damages as Judge Richard Gearheart
- 2012: Made in Jersey as Hank
- 2013: Blue Bloods as Mr. Wojcik
- 2013: Banshee as Leonard 'Wicks' Vanderwick
- 2013-2016: The Good Wife as Charles Froines
- 2014: The Actress as Dr. Hersham
- 2014: Black Box as Jacob Myers
- 2014: F To Seventh as Mike
- 2014: Louie as Subway Man
- 2014: Gotham as Officer Tannenbaum
- 2015: The Blacklist as Martin Wilcox
- 2015: Deadbeat as Barrold Weinbergerstein
- 2015: Elementary as Perry Franklin
- 2015: Show Me a Hero as Ralph Arred
- 2016: Bosch as Hank Myers
- 2016: Vinyl as Allen Charnistski
- 2016: Luke Cage (2016) as Dr. Noah Burstein
- 2016: Madam Secretary as Ambassador Chuck Willis
- 2017-2018: The Deuce as Rizzi
- 2018: Instinct as John Raymond
- 2018: Indoor Boys as Richard
- 2018: NCIS: Los Angeles as Robert Fenton
- 2018-2019: Billions as Mick Nussfaur
- 2020: Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector as Dr. Allen Trask
- 2020: The Plot Against America as Shepsie Tirchwell
- 2020: The Baker And The Beauty as Eli Weiss
- 2021: Prodigal Son as Dr. Raymond Stengel