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Michael Potts is an American actor. He is best known for playing the roles of Brother Mouzone in The Wire and Mafala Hatimbi in The Book of Mormon musical.
Brazil, The America Play, New York Shakespeare Festival, MartinsonHall, Public Theater, New York City, 1994
Gratiano, Overtime, Manhattan Theatre Club Stage II, New York City, 1996
David Bradley, Mud, River, Stone, Playwrights Horizons Theatre, New York City, 1997
Sir Lucius O'Trigger, The Rivals, Adams Memorial Theatre, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Williamstown, MA, 1998
Julius Snaith, A Cup of Coffee, Yale Repertory Theatre, New Haven,CT, 1999
Nicola, Arms and the Man, Roundabout Theatre Company, Gramercy Theatre, New York City, 2000
Ray and doctor, Joe Fearless (A Fan Dance), New York Performance Works, Atlantic Theatre, New York City, 2000
Brooklyn Bridge (staged reading), National Arts Club, New York City, 2000
Benvolio, Romeo and Juliet, Center Theatre Group, Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles, 2001
Revivalist minister, Salome (staged reading), Falconworks ArtistsGroup, New York City, 2001
Rudy, Once Around the City, Second Stage Theatre, New York City, 2001
Feste, Twelfth Night, New York Shakespeare Festival, Delacorte Theatre, Public Theater, New York City, 2002
Golden Boy, Encores!, City Center Theatre, New York City, 2002
Haiti, Brave New World: American Theatre Responds to 9/11, TownHall Theatre, New York City, 2002
Counselor to the king, The Persians, National Actors Theatre, Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts, New York City, 2003
Member of ensemble, Highway Ulysses, American Repertory Theatre Company, Loeb Drama Center, Cambridge, MA, 2003
Member of ensemble, Lennon, Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway, New York City, 2005
Brooks Sr./Brooks Jr., Grey Gardens, Walter Kerr Theatre, Broadway, New York City, 2006-2007
Buckingham, Richard III, Classic Stage Company, New York City, 2007
Alonso, The Tempest, Classic Stage Company, New York City, 2008
Mafaka Hatimbi, The Book of Mormom, Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Broadway, New York City, 2011-2013
Chaplain, Mother Courage and Her Children, Classic Stage Company, New York City, 2016
Little Joe Jackson, Cabin in the Sky, Encores, City Center Theatre, New York City, 2016
Lucien, Aubergine, Playwrights Horizons Theatre, New York City, 2016
Turnbo, Jitney, Manhattan Theatre Club, Samuel J. Friedman Theater, Broadway, New York City, 2017
Appeared in Jocasta, Voice and Vision Company, New York City; appeared in New York City productions of The 52nd Street Project, Playboy of the West Indies, and Rent; appeared in regional productions of The Hostage, Love's Labour's Lost, Othello, and Randy Newman's Faust; also appeared in The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World and St. Joan of the Stockyards.
Film appearances
Bill, Halloween Night (also known as The Damning, DeathMask, and Hack-o-Lantern), Atlantic Video, 1990
Tow truck driver, Hackers, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1995
First DOE technician, The Peacemaker, DreamWorks, 1997
Justice guard, Conspiracy Theory, Warner Bros., 1997
Black People Hate Me and They Hate My Glasses (short film), 2000
Archibald Smith, 37, Regner Grasten Film Production, 2016
Also appeared in George: A True Story and Stonewall.
Television appearances
Mel, "Yes, We Have NO Cannolis," NYPD Blue, ABC, 1996
Reggie Dobbs, "Entrapment," Law & Order, NBC, 1997
Detective Jackson, "No Secrets," Trinity, NBC, 1998
