Michael Emerson

Michael Emerson is an American actor known for his notable roles in television shows and films. He was born on September 7, 1954. Emerson gained widespread recognition for portraying Benjamin Linus on the hit TV series Lost from 2006 to 2010, and as Harold Finch in the CBS series Person of Interest from 2011 to 2016. He has also appeared in various other projects such as the horror film Saw in 2004 and the recurring role of Cayden James on Arrow from 2017 to 2018. Currently, Emerson stars as Dr. Leland Townsend on the Paramount+ thriller series Evil, which premiered in 2019. In addition to his successful screen career, Emerson has also received critical acclaim for his work in theater.More