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Corey Stoll (born March 14, 1976) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Congressman Peter Russo on the Netflix political thriller series House of Cards (2013–2016), for which he received a Golden Globe nomination in 2013, and Dr. Ephraim Goodweather on the FX horror drama series The Strain (2014–2017). From 2020 to 2023, he portrayed Michael Prince, a business rival to protagonist Bobby Axelrod, in the Showtime series Billions. He was also a regular cast member on the NBC drama series (2010–2011).
Stoll played Darren Cross / Yellowjacket / M.O.D.O.K. in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films Ant-Man (2015) and its sequel (2023). For his portrayal of Ernest Hemingway in Woody Allen's Midnight in Paris (2011) he was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male. His other notable films include Black Mass (2015), First Man (2018), The Seagull (2018), The Many Saints of Newark (2021), and West Side Story (2021). He acted off-Broadway in Intimate Apparel (2004) and on Broadway in Appropriate (2023).
Stoll starred as LAPD Detective on the NBC police drama . He played Ernest Hemingway in Woody Allen's romantic comedy film Midnight in Paris (2011) for which he earned acclaim as well as a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male. Stoll, who is mostly bald, wore a custom wig for the role. In 2013, Stoll received a Golden Globe Award nomination for his performance in the Netflix series House of Cards. He then joined the FX horror television series The Strain, which is based on a series of novels written by Chuck Hogan and film director Guillermo del Toro.
In 2014, Stoll also played Austin Reilly, an NYPD police officer, in the action film Non-Stop, and Paul Altman in the comedy drama This Is Where I Leave You. In 2015, he played Ben Day in the film Dark Places, based on the novel by Gillian Flynn, and had a major role as the villain in the superhero film Ant-Man, playing Darren Cross, later reimagined as the supervillain Yellowjacket.Collis, Clark (January 18, 2015). "Corey Stoll talks about playing 'Ant-Man' villain Yellowjacket". Entertainment Weekly. The following year, he reunited with Woody Allen, playing gangster Ben Dorfman in his 2016 film Café Society. Also in the summer of 2016, he played the wily Greek warrior Ulysses in the Public Theater production of Troilus and Cressida by William Shakespeare, in Central Park. Playbill, July/August 2016
In January 2019, it was announced that Stoll would recur in the Netflix drama series Ratched. Since 2020, he has portrayed Michael Prince, a business rival to Bobby Axelrod, in the Showtime series Billions. In 2023 he returned to Broadway in the Branden Jacobs-Jenkins play Appropriate acting opposite Sarah Paulson, Natalie Gold and Elle Fanning. For his performance he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play.
| 2001 | Okénka | Short film | |
| 2005 | North Country | Ricky Sennett | |
| 2006 | Lucky Number Slevin | Saul | |
| 2007 | The Number 23 | Sgt. Burns | |
| 2009 | Brief Interviews with Hideous Men | Subject No. 51 | |
| Push | Agent Mack | ||
| 2010 | Helena from the Wedding | Steven | |
| Salt | Schnaider | ||
| 2011 | Midnight in Paris | Ernest Hemingway | |
| 2012 | The Bourne Legacy | Zev Vendel | |
| The Time Being | Eric | ||
| Victoriana | Bill | ||
| 2013 | C.O.G. | Curly | |
| Decoding Annie Parker | Sean | ||
| 2014 | Non-Stop | Austin Reilly | |
| Glass Chin | Bud Gordon | ||
| This Is Where I Leave You | Paul Altman | ||
| The Good Lie | Jack | ||
| 2015 | Dark Places | Ben Day | |
| Anesthesia | Sam | ||
| Ant-Man | Darren Cross / Yellowjacket | ||
| Black Mass | Fred Wyshak | ||
| 2016 | Café Society | Ben | |
| Gold | Brian Wolff | ||
| 2018 | The Seagull | Boris Trigorin | |
| First Man | Buzz Aldrin | ||
| Driven | Benedict Tisa | ||
| 2019 | The Report | Cyrus Clifford | |
| 2021 | The Many Saints of Newark | Junior Soprano | |
| West Side Story | Police Lieutenant Schrank | ||
| 2022 | What We Do Next | Paul Jenkins | |
| 2023 | Darren Cross / M.O.D.O.K. | ||
| Rebel Moon | Sindri | ||
| 2024 | Lex Luthor (voice) | Direct-to-video | |
| TBA | Post-production |
| 2004 | Sex Shop Clerk | Episode: "What's Eating Gilbert Grissom?" | |
| Charmed | Demon | Episode: "Witchness Protection" | |
| NYPD Blue | Martin Schweiss | Episode: "The Dead Donald" | |
| 2005 | Alias | Sasha Korjev | Episode: "The Road Home" |
| Numb3rs | Agent Reacher | Episode: "Sacrifice" | |
| ER | Teddy Marsh | Episode: "Cañon City" | |
| Craig Seaborn | Episode: "Three-Way" | ||
| 2006 | Law & Order | Gerald Ruane | Episode: "Heart of Darkness" |
| Joey Marino | Television film | ||
| Without a Trace | Steve Goodman | Episode: "Candy" | |
| The Unit | Intel Type (Bobby Carrol) | Episode: "Old Home Week" | |
| Standoff | Dr. Wayne | Episode: "Life Support" | |
| The Nine | Alex Kent | 2 episodes | |
| 2006–2007 | NCIS | Martin Quinn | 3 episodes |
| 2009 | Life on Mars | Det. Ventura / Russell | Episode: "Home Is Where You Hang Your Holster" |
| The Unusuals | Lewis Powell | Episode: "The Circle Line" | |
| The Good Wife | Collin Grant | Episode: "Stripped" | |
| 2010–2011 | 22 episodes | ||
| 2012 | Christine | Max | 2 episodes |
| 2013, 2016 | House of Cards | Rep. Peter Russo | 12 episodes |
| 2014 | The Normal Heart | John Bruno | Television film |
| Homeland | Sandy Bachman | Episode: "The Drone Queen" | |
| 2014–2017 | The Strain | Dr. Ephraim Goodweather | 45 episodes |
| American Dad! | Vincent Edmonds, Nicholas Dawson, Carnival Barker | Voice; 4 episodes | |
| 2015 | WHIH Newsfront | Darren Cross | Episode: "WIRED Insider Interviews Darren Cross, CEO of Pym Technologies" |
| 2016–2017 | Girls | Dill Harcourt | 5 episodes |
| 2017 | A Season with Navy Football | Narrator | 13 episodes |
| 2018 | The Romanoffs | Michael Romanoff | Episode: "The Royal We" |
| 2018–2020 | American Experience | Narrator | 4 episodes |
| 2019 | The Deuce | Hank Jaffe | 7 episodes |
| 2020 | Ratched | Charles Wainwright | 3 episodes |
| Baghdad Central | Captain John Perodi | 6 episodes | |
| 2020–2023 | Billions | Michael Prince | Recurring (season 5); Main cast (season 6–7) |
| 2021 | Scenes from a Marriage | Peter | Miniseries, 2 episodes |
| 2022–2023 | Pantheon | Jake, News Anchor (voices) | 2 episodes |
| 2023 | Transatlantic | Graham Patterson | Miniseries, 7 episodes |
| 2024 | Twilight of the Gods | Hrafnkel (voice) | Episode: "You Will Gladden His Ravens" |
| 2025 | The Better Sister | Adam Macintosh | 8 episodes |
| TBA | Imperfect Women | Howard | Upcoming series |
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