Michael Chiklis

Career timeline

1. 1963 · Born

   Born in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA

2. 1984 · Screen debut

   Miami Vice (TV)

3. 1989 · Breakthrough

   Seinfeld (TV)

4. 2002 · Directing debut

   The Shield (TV)

5. 2002 · First production

   The Shield (TV)

6. 2026 · Latest release

   The Mongoose (Movie)

Career in numbers

7 1980s

12 1990s

16 2000s

18 2010s

11 2020s

• Drama25
• Comedy19
• Crime15
• Animation13
• Action12
• Thriller10

Highest-rated title Sons of Anarchy 2008 8.4 Most popular title The Simpsons 1989 8.0

1. — The Decline of F*cking Western Civilization Upcoming Movie
2. — Tyrant Upcoming Movie
3. 2026 The Mongoose as Major Walter Pope 6.2 Movie
4. 2025 The Senior as Mike Flynt 6.7 Movie
5. 2024 Hotel Cocaine as Agent Zulio 7.1 TV
6. 2023 Accused as Dr. Scott Harmon 6.9 TV
7. 2022 Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty as Red Auerbach 7.7 TV
8. 2021 Don't Look Up as Dan Pawketty 7.1 Movie
9. 2021 John Bronco Rides Again Movie
10. 2021 Coyote as Ben Clemens 7.7 TV
11. 2020 Hubie Halloween as Father Dave 5.9 Movie
12. 2020 Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons - The Movie as Slade Wilson / Deathstroke (voice) 7.0 Movie
13. 2020 Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons as Slade Wilson / Deathstroke (voice) 6.9 TV
14. 2019 10 Minutes Gone as Frank 5.2 Movie
15. 2018 1985 as Dale 6.2 Movie
16. 2017 The Tuck Rule Movie
17. 2017 DuckTales as Zeus (voice) 7.9 TV
18. 2017 Fallen as Narration (voice) Movie
19. 2016 Rupture as Bald Man 4.9 Movie
20. 2016 The Do-Over as Carmine 5.7 Movie
21. 2016 We the People: The Market Basket Effect as Narrator Movie
22. 2014 Gotham as Nathaniel Barnes 7.6 TV
23. 2014 When the Game Stands Tall as Terry Eidson 6.7 Movie
24. 2014 Tough Justice Movie
25. 2013 Pawn as Derrick 5.5 Movie
26. 2013 Parker as Melander 6.1 Movie
27. 2012 Vegas as Vincent Savino 6.9 TV
28. 2011 American Horror Story as Dell Toledo 8.1 TV
29. 2010 The Legend of Secret Pass as Calabar (voice) 5.7 Movie
30. 2010 No Ordinary Family as Jim Powell 7.1 TV
31. 2010 High School as Dr. Leslie Gordon 5.6 Movie
32. 2008 Eagle Eye as Defense Secretary Callister 6.5 Movie
33. 2008 Sons of Anarchy as Milo 8.4 TV
34. 2007 Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer as Ben Grimm 5.6 Movie
35. 2007 Rise: Blood Hunter as Clyde Rawlins 5.4 Movie
36. 2005 Fantastic Four as Ben Grimm 5.8 Movie
37. 2005 Robot Chicken as The Thing / Sherlock Holmes (voice) 7.6 TV
38. 2004 TV Revolution TV
39. 2003 The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina as Roman / King Webster (voice) 5.3 Movie
40. 2003 Stuart Little: The Animated Series as Tiger (voice) TV
41. 2002 The Shield as Vic Mackey 8.2 TV
42. 2001 Last Request as Victim Movie
43. 2001 Heavy Gear TV
44. 2001 Roughnecks: The Starship Troopers Chronicles - The Tophet Campaign as Lieutenant Ross Movie
45. 2000 Body and Soul as Tiny O'Toole Movie
46. 2000 The Three Stooges as Curly Howard 6.3 Movie
47. 2000 Daddio as Chris Woods TV
48. 1999 Do Not Disturb as Hartman 5.0 Movie
49. 1999 The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot TV
50. 1999 Taxman as Andre Rubakov Movie
51. 1999 Family Guy as Henessy (voice) 7.4 TV
52. 1999 Carlo's Wake as Marco Movie
53. 1998 Soldier as Jimmy Pig 6.4 Movie
54. 1998 Godzilla: The Series as Colonel Charles Tarrington (voice) 7.9 TV
55. 1995 Nixon as TV Director 6.8 Movie
56. 1994 Touched by an Angel as Matt Colletti 7.2 TV
57. 1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 5.3 TV
58. 1991 The Commish as Tony Scali 7.3 TV
59. 1990 The Rain Killer as Reese Movie
60. 1989 The Simpsons as Quarterback (voice) 8.0 TV
61. 1989 Wired as John Belushi 3.6 Movie
62. 1989 Seinfeld as Steve Pocatello 8.2 TV
63. 1989 B.L. Stryker as Brother Powell TV
64. 1987 Wiseguy 6.6 TV
65. 1986 L.A. Law as Jimmy Hoffs 7.0 TV
66. 1984 Miami Vice as NYPD Det. Jeffrey Whitehead 7.5 TV

1. 2013 Pawn 5.5 Movie
2. 2002 The Shield 8.2 TV

1. 2023 Accused 6.9 TV
2. 2002 The Shield 8.2 TV

1. 2021 Coyote 7.7 TV

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