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Matthew Bohrer

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Matthew Bohrer
Matthew Bohrer
Born
Alma materHarvard University[2]
Websitematthewbohreractor.com

Matthew Bohrer is an American actor and writer best known for roles in the television shows Lucifer, Goliath, and Masters of Sex.

Early life

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While growing up in San Diego, Matthew Bohrer performed in multiple plays with the Playwrights Project at the Tony Award-Winning Old Globe Theatre.[3]

Bohrer graduated from Harvard University with a B.A. in English and a minor in Dramatic Arts.[4] While at Harvard, he was a member of the Hasty Pudding Theatricals[5] and the Signet Society of Arts and Letters,[6] and sang with the Krokodiloes, Harvard's oldest a cappella group.[7]

Career

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After college, Bohrer began his acting career on stage, appearing as “Eddie” in Center Theatre Group's production of The Sunshine Boys at the Ahmanson Theater, opposite Danny DeVito and Judd Hirsch.[8] He returned to Center Theatre Group in the world premiere of Marjorie Prime at the Mark Taper Forum.[9]

On screen, Bohrer's notable roles include AUSA Ira Fuchstein opposite Billy Bob Thornton in David E. Kelley's Amazon series Goliath. He also played aspiring sex therapist Roger Fleming opposite Lizzy Caplan and Betty Gilpin on the award-winning Showtime drama, Masters of Sex.[10]

Bohrer's other television credits include Lucifer, Grown-ish, Modern Family, Grey's Anatomy, Scandal, House of Lies, and I Didn't Do It, and has played hot-shot attorney "Henry Sullivan" on General Hospital since 2014.[11][12][13][14] He made his feature film debut in the Universal release, Unfriended.[15] He also starred as renowned physicist Richard Feynman in the film, D'Arline, which received a Sloan Foundation award,[16] and played the title role of a Romanian Holocaust survivor in the award-winning film, Elie's Overcoat.[17]

Bohrer has also maintained a presence in the Los Angeles theater scene, winning plaudits for roles such as "Josh" in the Rockwell musical production of Clueless, "Petty" in Disasteroid at Sacred Fools Theater, and "Romeo" in Romeo and Juliet.[18][19][20]

Filmography

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Selected filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2021 Teach Me, Bitch! Josh Series Lead, Creator
2014-2021 General Hospital Henry Sullivan Recurring Role
2020 Lucifer Donovan Glover Episode: Lucifer! Lucifer! Lucifer!
2019 Blockbuster John Williams Podcast
2019 Grown-ish Alex Kirschbaum Episode: Better
2018 Modern Family Kevin Episode: A Sketchy Area
2017 Five Minutes Burt Short Film
2016 Masters of Sex Roger Fleming Episode: In to Me You See
2016 Goliath Asst. U.S. Atty. Ira Fuchstein Recurring Role
2016 D'Arline Richard Feynman Short Film
2016 Successful People Todd Episode: Successful People Are A$$holes
2015 Masters of Sex Ted Episode: The Excitement of Release (Deleted Scene)
2015 I Didn't Do It Tim Thomas Episode: The Doctor is In
2015 House of Lies Idiot Employee Episode: Praise Money! Hallowed Be Thy Name
2014 Scandal Male Staffer Episode: The State of the Union
2014 Unfriended Matt
2014 Grey's Anatomy Reporter Byron Episode: Fear (of the Unknown)

References

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  1. ^ Morrow, Tom (June 5, 2004). "North County thespians garner 'Billie Awards'". The San Diego Union Tribune.
  2. ^ R. Derek, Wetzel (December 12, 2008). "Truth Can Be 'Slippery' Onstage". The Harvard Crimson.
  3. ^ Launer, Pat. "Curtain Calls "Where There's Smoke"". sdtheatrescene.com.
  4. ^ Johnson, Henry. "WHERE ARE THEY NOW: Q&A with 101 Alum MATT BOHRER". www.harvardwood.org.
  5. ^ "Hasty Pudding 2010 - Anne Hathaway". boston.com.
  6. ^ "Past Officers".
  7. ^ "Archives of the Harvard Krokodiloes". krokarchives.com.
  8. ^ Gelt, Jessica. "Sunshine Boys Danny DeVito and Judd Hirsch crack wise". Los Angeles Times.
  9. ^ "Marjorie Prime". Performances Magazine (September 2014). September 21, 2014.
  10. ^ "Matthew Bohrer". IMDb.
  11. ^ Eades, Chris (2 October 2018). "Who Is Henry Sullivan on GENERAL HOSPITAL? — Meet Matthew Bohrer!". soapsindepth.com.
  12. ^ Mallikarjuna, Krutika. "Everything We Know About Lucifer Season 5 So Far". tvguide.com.
  13. ^ "Lucifer season 5 cast: Who is actor Matthew Bohrer? Who will he play in Lucifer?". 23 October 2019.
  14. ^ "'Lucifer' Season 5 reveals possible new love triangle for Lucifer, Chloe". 14 October 2019.
  15. ^ Hammond, Pete (17 April 2015). "'Unfriended' Review: Will Teens Actually Go Offline To See This 'Grand Googlenol'?". deadline.com.
  16. ^ "D'Arline".
  17. ^ "Elie's Overcoat - IMDb".
  18. ^ "BWW Review: OMG!!! UMPO CLUELESS is da Bomb, Y'All!!!".
  19. ^ "SACRED FOOLS | LATE-NIGHT 2018 - Disasteroid!".
  20. ^ "Juliet &Her Romeo". 30 June 2012.
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