
Michael Potts
ActorSecond Unit or Assistant Director
- Born
- September 21, null
Michael Potts was born in Brooklyn, New York, USA. Michael is an actor and assistant director, known for Ma Rainey: Mother of the Blues (2021), True Detective (2014) and East New York (2022).
Actor
| Nemesis(2026)as James Sealey |
| Best Medicine(2026)as Gilbert Carlisle |
| Out of Order!(2025)as Jerry |
| Highest 2 Lowest(2025)as Patrick Bethea |
| Law & Order(1990)as Defense Attorney Malcolm Young, Kenneth Lowell, Lester Wilkes, Reggie Dobbs |
Second Unit or Assistant Director
| For Real(2015) |
Thanks
| Blue Hour(2024) |
Self
| The Theatre Podcast with Alan Seales(2018)as Self - Guest |
| Ma Rainey: Mother of the Blues(2021)as Self |
| The Real(2013)as Self |
| IMDb on the Scene - Interviews(2017)as Self |
| Today(1952)as Self - Guest |
Archive Footage
| Matador(2014)as Moktar Zola |
Credit Score: Michael Potts
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | True Detective | 300.00 | 2014 | • | 8.8 | 6 | 41 | 754099 | ||
| 2 | The Wire | 15.00 | 2002 | • | 9.3 | 0 | 2 | 430655 | ||
| 3 | East New York | 3.75 | 2022 | • | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 4395 | ||
| 4 | Ma Rainey's Black Bottom | 2.00 | 2020 | 6.9 | 2 | 5 | 77448 | |||
| 5 | Rustin | 1.00 | 2023 | 6.5 | 0 | 1 | 14690 | |||
| 6 | The Peacemaker | 1.00 | 1997 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 66463 | |||
| 7 | Conspiracy Theory | 1.00 | 1997 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 114257 | |||
| 8 | Hackers | 1.00 | 1995 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 81773 | |||
| 9 | Highest 2 Lowest | 0.95 | 2025 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 33498 |