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Michael Urie

Acting

Born August 8, 1980 · Dallas, Texas, USA

Also known as Michael Lorenzo Urie

Biography

Michael Lorenzo Urie (born August 8, 1980) is an American actor, television producer and director, best known for his portrayal of Marc St. James on the ABC dramedy series Ugly Betty.

Awards & recognition

  • Lucille Lortel AwardOutstanding Lead Actor · 2010
  • Theatre World Award · 2010
  • Clarence Derwent Awards

Filmography42 titles

Modern Family

2009as Gavin Sinclair

Shrinking

2023as Brian

The Good Wife

2009as Stephen Dinovera

The Good Fight

2017as Stephen Dinovera

RuPaul's Drag Race

2009as Self - Guest Judge

Workaholics

2011as Joey

Krapopolis

2023as Hermes (voice)

Almost Family

2019as Nate

Celebrity Ghost Stories

2008as Self

Is It Cake? Holiday

as Self - Guest Judge

Hot in Cleveland

2010as Jeffrey

Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy

2020as Self

American Dad!

2005as Mark Zuckerberg (voice)

The $100,000 Pyramid

as Self

Younger

2015as Redmond

Swan Song

2021as Dustin

Elsbeth

2024as Montgomery 'Monty' Blakemont III

Goodrich

2024as Terry

Single All the Way

2021as Peter

Ugly Betty

2006as Marc St. James

The Daily Show

1996as Self - Guest

Maestro

2023as Jerry Robbins

Partners

2012as Louis McManus

The Decoy Bride

2011as Steve

My Girlfriend's Boyfriend

2010as Extra

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988as Self - Guest

The Jennifer Hudson Show

WTC View

2005as Eric

Beverly Hills Chihuahua

2008as Sebastian (voice)

Such Good People

2014as Richard Nearly

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009as Self - Guest

After Forever

as Daniel

Abducted

2018as Todd Meisner

Petunia

2013as George McDougal

The View

1997as Self

Summoning Sylvia

2023as Jamie

He's Way More Famous Than You

2013as Michael Urie

Sherri

2022as Self - Guest

The Extinction of Fireflies

2021

Happy Clothes: A Film About Patricia Field

2024as Self

Bright Colors and Bold Patterns

2018Director

Clipped

as Self - Host