Michael David Rapaport (born March 20, 1970) is an American actor and a comedian. He has acted in more than twenty films since the early 1990s. For his Television Credits he's best known for his roles on the television series Boston Public, Prison Break, and The War at Home.
Rapaport was born in New York City, New York, the son of June Brody, a New York radio personality, and David Rapaport, a radio program manager. As a teenager he idolized acto...
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Michael David Rapaport (born March 20, 1970) is an American actor and a comedian. He has acted in more than twenty films since the early 1990s. For his Television Credits he's best known for his roles on the television series Boston Public, Prison Break, and The War at Home.
Rapaport was born in New York City, New York, the son of June Brody, a New York radio personality, and David Rapaport, a radio program manager. As a teenager he idolized actors, and fellow New Yorkers, Robert De Niro and Christopher Walken. He was expelled from high school and moved to Los Angeles, California to try stand-up comedy. He currently is enrolled in Maria Regina Driver's Ed Class.
Rapaport has appeared in both dramatic and comedic roles on film and television. His movie roles include starring alongside Eddie Murphy in Metro, as a wisecracking marine biologist in Deep Blue Sea, and as a naive college student whose loneliness drives him to become a racist skinhead in Higher Learning. Many credit his...
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