Ebon Moss-Bachrach
Ebon Moss-Bachrach (born March 19, 1977) is an American actor best known for playing the role of David Lieberman in The Punisher and Desi Harperin in Girls. Since 2022, Moss-Bachrach has played Richard "Richie" Jerimovich in the comedy-drama series The Bear for which he received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 2023. He also played Arvel Skeen in the first season of the Star Wars series Andor.
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Born | Amherst, Massachusetts, U.S. | March 19, 1977
Education | Columbia University |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1999–present |
Partner | Yelena Yemchuk |
Children | 2 |
Early life
He was born in Amherst, Massachusetts,[1] and is the son of Renee Moss and Eric Bachrach, who runs a music school in Springfield, Massachusetts. He attended high school at Amherst Regional High School in Massachusetts and graduated from Columbia University in 1999 with a B.A in English Literature. He studied acting and the Meisner technique at the William Esper Studios in New York City.[2][3][4][5] Moss-Bachrach's father was born in Germany to Jewish-American parents.[6]
Personal life
Moss-Bachrach is in a relationship with Ukrainian photographer Yelena Yemchuk, with whom he has two daughters.
Filmography
Film
† | Denotes works that have not yet been released |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2001 | The Believer | First Waiter | |
Never Again | Andy | ||
The Royal Tenenbaums | Fredrick the Bellboy | ||
2003 | American Splendor | MTV Director | |
Death of a Dynasty | Dave Katz | ||
Mona Lisa Smile | Charlie Stewart | ||
2004 | Winter Solstice | Steve | |
Poster Boy | Charlie | ||
Point & Shoot | Chad Rhodes | ||
2005 | The Dying Gaul | Olaf | |
Stealth | Tim | ||
Road | Jay | ||
2006 | Out There | Stan | |
Live Free or Die | Alex Gazaniga | ||
The Lake House | Henry Wyler | ||
Wedding Daze | Matador | ||
2007 | Chicago 10 | Paul Krassner | Voice |
High Falls | Jackson | Short film | |
Suburban Girl | Ethan Eisenberg | ||
Evening | Luc | ||
2009 | Breaking Upwards | Dylan | |
The Marc Pease Experience | Gavin | ||
2011 | Higher Ground | Luke | |
2012 | Lola Versus | Nick | |
Come Out and Play | Francis | ||
2013 | The Volunteer | Ethan | |
Gods Behaving Badly | Neil | ||
2014 | We'll Never Have Paris | Guillaume | |
The Grey Matter | Simon Peterson | Short film | |
2017 | Tokyo Project | Sebastian | Short film |
2018 | The Big Take | Max O'Leary | |
2019 | Good Posture | Don Price | |
Blow the Man Down | Gorski | ||
Lying and Stealing | Ray Warding | ||
2020 | Tesla | Szigeti | |
2022 | Sharp Stick | Yuli | |
2023 | No Hard Feelings | Gary | |
TBA | Dust † | Post-production |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1999 | Murder in a Small Town | Billy | Television film |
2001 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | College Boy | Episode: "One" |
2002 | Porn 'n Chicken | Hutch | Television film |
2005 | Law & Order: Trial by Jury | Danny Wallace | Episode: "Truth or Consequences" |
2006 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Justin | Episode: "Informed" |
2006 | Kidnapped | Tucker | Episode: "Sorry, Wrong Number" |
2008 | John Adams | John Quincy Adams | Miniseries; 3 episodes |
2008 | Fringe | Joseph Meegar | Episode: "Power Hungry" |
2009 | Medium | Simon Burwell | Episode: "The First Bite Is the Deepest" |
2009 | A NY Thing | Arthur | Television film |
2010 | Damages | Nick Salenger | 8 episodes |
2010 | Rubicon | Craig Young | 3 episodes |
2013–16 | Person of Interest | Michael Cole | 2 episodes |
2014–17 | Girls | Desi Harperin | 25 episodes |
2014 | Believe | Ben Wooten | Episode: "White Noise" |
2014–15 | The Last Ship | Niels Sørensen | 10 episodes |
2017 | The Punisher | David Lieberman / Micro | Series regular |
2019–20 | NOS4A2 | Chris McQueen | Series regular |
2020 | Interrogation | Trey Carano | 6 episodes |
2022 | The Dropout | John Carreyrou | 3 episodes |
2022–present | The Bear | Richard "Richie" Jerimovich | Series regular |
2022 | Andor | Arvel Skeen | 3 episodes |
Theater
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2000 | When They Speak of Rita | Jimmy[7] | Primary Stages May 17 – August 6, 2000 |
2002 | 36 Views | John Bell | The Public Theater March 27 – April 14, 2002 |
2003 | Fifth of July | Weston Hurley | Signature Theatre Company February 3 – April 6, 2003 |
2005 | On the Mountain | Carrick | Playwrights Horizons February 24 – March 13, 2005 |
2011 | Three Sisters | Baron Tuzenbach | Classic Stage Company February 3 – March 6, 2011 |
2015 | Verité | Winston[8] | Claire Tow Theater January 31 – March 15, 2015 |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2005 | Online Film & Television Association | Best Guest Actor in a Drama Series | Law & Order: Trial by Jury | Nominated | [9] |
Los Angeles Film Festival | Jury Prize: Outstanding Performance (shared with Catherine Kellner) | Road | Won | [10] | |
2023 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Supporting Performance in a New Scripted Series | The Bear | Nominated | [11] |
Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series | Nominated | [12] | ||
Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Pending | [13] |
References
- "Ebon Moss-Bachrach". Yahoo! Movies. Retrieved February 24, 2014.
- Schillinger, Liesl (February 27, 2005). "Ebon Moss-Bachrach" – via www.nytimes.com.
- "Amherst Bulletin". Archived from the original on June 27, 2012. Retrieved June 21, 2012.
- "HIGHER GROUND". sonyclassics.com.
- "Columbia College Today" (PDF). Columbia College Today. December 2010. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 30, 2021. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
- "Music educator Eric Bachrach created dream job at Community Music School of Springfield".
- Weber, Bruce (May 19, 2000). "THEATER REVIEW; An Insular Family Confronts an Incipient Revolt". The New York Times. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
- "Verité - Who's Who : Shows | Lincoln Center Theater". Lincoln Center Theater. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
- "9th Annual TV Awards (2005) – Online Film & Television Association". Online Film & Television Association. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
- Crust, Kevin (June 28, 2005). "'Happy Endings' for the Los Angeles Film Festival - Los Angeles Times". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
- Dresden, Hilton (March 4, 2023). "The Bear Wins Spirit Award for Best New Scripted Series". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
- "The 29th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
- Moreau, Jordan; Schneider, Michael (July 12, 2023). "Emmys 2023: The Complete Nominations List". Variety. Retrieved July 13, 2023.