Michael Rapaport

Career timeline

1. 1970 · Born

   Born in New York City, New York, USA

2. 1989 · Screen debut

   The Simpsons (TV)

3. 1994 · Breakthrough

   Friends (TV)

4. 2009 · Directing debut

   30 for 30 (TV)

5. 2009 · First production

   30 for 30 (TV)

6. 2026 · Latest release

   Matchmaking 3 (Movie)

Career in numbers

1 1980s

23 1990s

31 2000s

23 2010s

6 2020s

• Comedy50
• Drama37
• Crime27
• Action10
• Thriller10
• Romance10

Highest-rated title Friends 1994 8.4 Most popular title Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 1999 8.0

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Michael Rapaport in our catalogue.

Michael Dinner

3 titles together

Ice Cube

3 titles together

Omar Epps

2 titles together

Saul Rubinek

2 titles together

Michael Katleman

2 titles together

Walton Goggins

2 titles together

John Singleton

2 titles together

Peter Berg

2 titles together

James Burrows

2 titles together

Peter Werner

2 titles together

1. — The Line Upcoming TV
2. 2026 Matchmaking 3 Movie
3. 2024 I'll Be Right There as Marshall 6.0 Movie
4. 2024 Fallout as Knight Titus 8.1 TV
5. 2023 Carol & the End of the World as (voice) 7.3 TV
6. 2022 Life & Beth as Leonard 6.2 TV
7. 2021 Only Murders in the Building as Detective Kreps 8.4 TV
8. 2017 White Famous as Teddy Snow 4.4 TV
9. 2017 Atypical as Doug Gardner 8.0 TV
10. 2017 The Guest Book as Adam 7.0 TV
11. 2017 Chuck as John Wepner 6.3 Movie
12. 2017 The New Edition Story as Gary Evans 7.9 TV
13. 2016 Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life as Animation Voice (voice) 6.9 Movie
14. 2016 Crisis in Six Scenes as Trooper 6.6 TV
15. 2016 Sully as Bartender - Pete 7.2 Movie
16. 2015 Public Morals as Charlie Bullman TV
17. 2015 Little Boy as James Busbee 7.3 Movie
18. 2015 Hot Ones as Self 7.1 TV
19. 2014 black-ish as Jay Simmons 7.1 TV
20. 2014 My Man Is a Loser as Marty 4.1 Movie
21. 2013 The Heat as Jason Mullins 6.6 Movie
22. 2012 Kiss of the Damned as Ben Rider 5.1 Movie
23. 2012 The Mob Doctor as Paul Moretti 6.9 TV
24. 2012 The Baytown Outlaws as Lucky 6.0 Movie
25. 2011 Inside Out as Jack Small 4.6 Movie
26. 2011 Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest as Self 7.1 Movie
27. 2010 Pound Puppies as Squirt (voice) TV
28. 2010 Raising Hope as Michael 7.5 TV
29. 2010 The Deported as Himself Movie
30. 2010 Justified as Daryl Crowe Jr. 8.0 TV
31. 2009 Accidentally on Purpose as Sully 5.8 TV
32. 2009 A Day in the Life as Detective Grant Movie
33. 2009 Big Fan as Philadelphia Phil 6.1 Movie
34. 2008 The Miley and Mandy Show TV
35. 2008 Assassination of a High School President as Coach Z 5.8 Movie
36. 2007 The Big Bang Theory as Kenny Fitzgerald 7.9 TV
37. 2006 Special as Les Franken 6.3 Movie
38. 2006 Talkshow with Spike Feresten TV
39. 2006 Grilled as Bobby 4.9 Movie
40. 2006 It Ain't Easy Movie
41. 2005 My Name Is Earl as Frank Stump 7.6 TV
42. 2005 The War at Home as Dave Gold 6.9 TV
43. 2005 Prison Break as Donald Self 8.1 TV
44. 2005 Hitch as Ben 6.6 Movie
45. 2004 This Girl's Life as Terry 5.0 Movie
46. 2003 Eretz Nehederet as Dumbledore TV
47. 2002 Comic Book Villains as Norman Link 5.2 Movie
48. 2002 29 Palms as The Cop 4.7 Movie
49. 2002 Triggermen as Tommy O'Brian Movie
50. 2001 Night Visions as Harlow Winton (segment "Darkness") 7.1 TV
51. 2001 Dinner for Five TV
52. 2001 Dr. Dolittle 2 as Joey the Raccoon (Voice) 5.3 Movie
53. 2001 Chain of Fools as Hitman 5.8 Movie
54. 2000 The 6th Day as Hank Morgan 6.0 Movie
55. 2000 Lucky Numbers as Dale 5.2 Movie
56. 2000 Boston Public as Danny Hanson 7.6 TV
57. 2000 Bamboozled as Thomas Dunwitty 6.3 Movie
58. 2000 Men of Honor as GM1 Snowhill 7.5 Movie
59. 2000 Small Time Crooks as Denny 6.5 Movie
60. 2000 Next Friday as Mailman with Tax Notice (uncredited) 6.5 Movie
61. 1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Richie Caskey 8.0 TV
62. 1999 Deep Blue Sea as Tom Scoggins 6.0 Movie
63. 1998 Rude Awakening as Johnny TV
64. 1998 Palmetto as Donnelly 6.0 Movie
65. 1997 EP Daily TV
66. 1997 Cop Land as Murray "Superboy" Babitch 6.8 Movie
67. 1997 Metro as Kevin McCall 5.7 Movie
68. 1996 The Pallbearer as Brad Schorr 5.0 Movie
69. 1996 Beautiful Girls as Paul Kirkwood 6.7 Movie
70. 1995 MADtv as Abraham Lincoln 7.1 TV
71. 1995 Mighty Aphrodite as Kevin 6.7 Movie
72. 1995 The Basketball Diaries as Skinhead 7.4 Movie
73. 1995 Kiss of Death as Ronnie Gannon 5.7 Movie
74. 1995 Higher Learning as Remy 6.3 Movie
75. 1994 The Scout as Tommy Lacy 5.2 Movie
76. 1994 Friends as Gary 8.4 TV
77. 1994 ER as Paul Canterna 7.8 TV
78. 1993 Money for Nothing as Kenny Kozlowski 5.6 Movie
79. 1993 True Romance as Dick Ritchie 7.5 Movie
80. 1993 Poetic Justice as Dockworker 6.7 Movie
81. 1993 Point of No Return as Big Stan 6.2 Movie
82. 1992 Zebrahead as Zack 5.7 Movie
83. 1990 The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as Mike 7.9 TV
84. 1989 The Simpsons as Mike Wegman (voice) 8.0 TV

1. 2011 Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest 7.1 Movie
2. 2009 30 for 30 7.6 TV

1. 2009 30 for 30 7.6 TV

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