Micah Stock (born December 31, 1988) is an American actor best known for his roles in the Sundance breakout Brittany Runs a Marathon, as Doug in Netflix’s Bonding and as Kevin in the FX original series Kindred.[1]

Early life

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Stock was born and grew up in Dayton, Ohio.[2] He is a graduate of the Conservatory of Theater Arts and Film at the State University of New York at Purchase and was a classmate of Chris Perfetti.[3]

Career

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Micah Stock
Born (1988-12-31) December 31, 1988 (age 35)
EducationState University of New York, Purchase (BFA)

In 2021, Stock landed a starring role opposite Jon Hamm and Tina Fey in the John Slattery-directed independent feature Maggie Moore(s).[4]

The National Geographic Channel announced in 2019[5] that Stock would appear as one of the original Mercury Seven astronauts, Donald K. "Deke" Slayton, in the Disney+ television series The Right Stuff.

He is known for his collaborations with playwright Terrence McNally including And Away We Go Off-Broadway and It's Only a Play on Broadway;[6] the latter of which he was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play.[7] He received a 2015 Theatre World Award for an outstanding debut in a Broadway show.

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2012 King Kelly Josh
2017 Newly Single Shane
2018 Life Itself Barista
2018 Terrence McNally: Every Act of Life Documentary
2019 Brittany Runs a Marathon Seth
2023 Maggie Moore(s) Jay Moore

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2011 Pan Am Lareau Episode: "The Genuine Article"
2012 Law & Order: SVU Goat Mask Actor Episode: "Theatre Tricks"
2013 Deception Reed Philbin 3 episodes
2018 Escape at Dannemora Kenny Mitchell 2 episodes
2018 Compliance Marcus Television film
2018–2021 Bonding Doug 14 episodes
2020 Tales of the City Jonah Episode: "Next Level Sh*t"
2020 Amazing Stories Jake Taylor Episode: "The Cellar"
2020 The Right Stuff Deke Slayton 8 episodes
2022 Kindred Kevin Franklin 8 episodes

References

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  1. ^ Petski, Denise (2021-09-29). "'Kindred': Micah Stock, Ryan Kwanten & Austin Smith Among Six Cast In FX Pilot Based On Octavia E. Butler Novel". Deadline. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ Moss, Meredith (October 12, 2014). "Big Broadway break!: Oakwood native a hit in 'It's Only a Play' with 6 stars of stage, screen", Dayton Daily News, p. E1.
  3. ^ "Chris Perfetti". www.purchase.edu. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
  4. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (2021-09-02). "Tina Fey & Jon Hamm Black Comedy Feature 'Maggie Moore(s)' Adds Micah Stock". Deadline. Retrieved 2022-04-05.
  5. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2019-06-14). "'The Right Stuff': Jake McDorman & Joe Dempsie To Star As Nat Geo Series Assembles Mercury Seven". Deadline. Retrieved 2019-07-11.
  6. ^ "Micah Stock Theatre Credits, News, Bio and Photos". www.broadwayworld.com.
  7. ^ Brooks, Katherine (April 28, 2015). "The 2015 Tony Award Nominations Are In". HuffPost.
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