Michael Aronov
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Michael Aronov is an American actor and playwright. He played the character Schlatko in the 2001 film Hedwig and the Angry Inch. Aronov received The Elliot Norton Award — Best Actor, for originating the lead role in Mauritius at The Huntington Theatre. In 2009 he played Stanley Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire at the English Theater in Germany. His one-man show called Manigma was produced in New York City in 2006 and opens again in January 2010 at the Clurman Theatre on Theatre Row in NYC. Aronov has worked with Terrence McNally on the world premiere of Unusual Acts of Devotion in Philadelphia. Previously he was in Los Angeles under the direction of Estelle Parsons in Salome, starring Al Pacino. Aronov has worked with Oleg Tabakov of The Moscow Art Theatre, Joseph Chaikin, Lee Grant, and others. At the Studio he also portrayed Knut in Strindberg’s Playing with Fire, directed by Lee Grant and then Jean in another Strindberg classic, Miss Julie at the Cherry Lane Theatre. He played opposite Annabella Sciorra in MCC's production of Spain at the Lucille Lortel Theatre; Dionysus in The Bacchae 2.1; and Edgar in an award-winning production of King Lear. On television Aronov has been seen in Life on Mars, Lipstick Jungle, Without a Trace, Threat Matrix, and The Closer. He made several appearances in the Law & Order franchise, worked with the late Bruno Kirby in Barry Levinson's The Beat, among various episodes on Spin City, The Game and All My Children. His film work includes Amexicano, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and two Sundance Film Festival favorites: Hedwig & the Angry Inch and the upcoming Lbs. He has been honored nationally with a Level 1 Award for Acting by the NFAA in association with the ARTS; an IRNE Award nomination for best supporting actor, MA; The Greer Garson Award in Dallas, TX; and in culmination of his work he was the recipient of The Individual Grant Award by the Belle Foundation, "exhibiting exceptional talent and potential for achievement in the arts."
Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

The Blacklist

Law & Order

Law & Order

Law & Order

Blue Bloods

Person of Interest
All Movies (11)
- Crisis2021 · as Minas
- Operation Finale2018 · as Zvi Aharoni
- They Shall Not Perish2017 · as Leslie A. Davis
- The Drop2014 · as Chovka
- Gun Hill2014 · as Danny Raden
- Happy Hour2012 · as Christo
- Americana2012 · as Alexander Orloff
- Cold Souls2009 · as Mafioso
- Amexicano2007 · as Alex
- Lbs.2004 · as Sacco Valenzia
- Hedwig and the Angry Inch2001 · as Schlatko
All TV Shows (32)
- The Terror: Devil in Silver2026 · as Huey
- The Last Frontier2025 · as Mike
- The First Lady2022 · as Rahm Emanuel
- Hit & Run2021 · as Isaac Katkov
- Snowpiercer2020 · as Dr. Nima Rousseau
- Jett2019 · as Jack 'Jackie' Dillon
- Billions2016 · as Michael
- Quantico2015 · as Hamza Kouri
- The Mystery of Matter: Search for the Elements2015 · as Dmitri Mendeleev
- Madam Secretary2014 · as Anton Durchenko
- The Blacklist2013 · as Joe 'Smokey' Putnum
- Golden Boy2013 · as Dominic Quinlan
- The Americans2013 · as Anton Baklanov
- Elementary2012 · as Andrej Bacera
- Person of Interest2011 · as Michael Cahill
- Blue Bloods2010 · as Ricky Vintano
- White Collar2009 · as Clark Maskhadov
- The Good Wife2009 · as Danny Lambros
- Life on Mars2008 · as Yuri Demidov
- Lipstick Jungle2008 · as Serge
- Burn Notice2007 · as Vlade / Serb
- The Closer2005 · as Armand Marku
- Threat Matrix2003 · as Amir Abadiyah
- Without a Trace2002 · as Brice Hunter
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent2001 · as Avi
- The Beat2000 · as Street Vendor
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999 · as Igor
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999 · as Andrei Gorsky
- Spin City1996 · as First Protester
- Law & Order1990 · as Alex Arshavin
- Law & Order1990 · as Andre Korsakoff
- Law & Order1990 · as Karl Rostov