Michael Emerson

American actor in 'Lost' and 'Person of Interest'

Michael Emerson - American actor in 'Lost' and 'Person of Interest'
Born

September 7th, 1954
71 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1954, this American actor gained recognition for roles in television series. Played Benjamin Linus in 'Lost,' a character central to the series' intricate plot. Portrayed Harold Finch in 'Person of Interest,' contributing to the show's critical success. Received several awards for performances, including an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. His work reflects a strong affinity for complex characters and narratives.

Played Benjamin Linus in 'Lost'

Portrayed Harold Finch in 'Person of Interest'

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