Michael Raymond-James
Biography
Michael Raymond-James, originally named Michael Weverstad, was born on December 24, 1977. He is an accomplished American actor recognized for his compelling performances across various television series. Raymond-James gained significant recognition for his role as René Lenier in the inaugural season of HBO's acclaimed series, True Blood. His versatility shone through in the FX drama Terriers, where he portrayed the character Britt Pollack, further establishing his reputation in the industry.
In addition to these roles, he captivated audiences as Neal Cassidy, also known as Baelfire, in ABC's fantasy series Once Upon a Time, showcasing his ability to navigate complex narratives and character arcs. More recently, he took on the role of Mitch Longo in the CBS All Access series Tell Me a Story, further expanding his range as an actor and his contributions to contemporary television.
Throughout his career, Michael Raymond-James has demonstrated a talent for bringing depth and authenticity to his characters, earning him a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim. With a career that spans multiple genres and formats, he continues to make a significant impact in the entertainment industry.
Filmography
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Jack Reacher
2012
Road to Paloma
2014 • Irish
The Salvation
2014 • Paul Delarue
The Integrity of Joseph Chambers
2023 • Lone Wolf
Carter & June
2018 • Carter Jennings
American Insurrection
2021 • Gabe
Black Snake Moan
2006 • Gill
Sweet Girl
2021 • FBI Agent John Rothman
Sons of Liberty
2015 • Paul Revere
Godfather of Harlem
2019
Once Upon a Time
2011 • Neal Cassidy / Baelfire
Game of Silence
2016 • Gil Harris
Terriers
2010 • Britt Pollack
Tell Me a Story
2018 • Mitch Longo