Bryan Berlin · CC BY-SA 4.0

A character actor's character actor, equally at home on Broadway and in prestige film, who broke through playing a beleaguered physics professor in the Coen brothers' A Serious Man (2009). He has since made a specialty of real historical figures — Lew Wasserman in Hitchcock, Andy Hertzfeld in Steve Jobs, Richard Sackler in Dopesick — alongside roles in Call Me by Your Name, Arrival, and Boardwalk Empire, amassing two SAG Awards and nominations across Tony, Emmy, and Golden Globe categories.