Michael Rapaport is an American actor, comedian, and podcast host known for his extensive work in film and television since the early 1990s. He has appeared in over 100 productions, including films like *True Romance*, *Higher Learning*, and *The Heat*, and television shows such as *The War at Home*, *Boston Public*, *Prison Break*, and *Atypical*. He also had recurring roles in *Friends*, *My Name Is Earl*, and *Justified*. Beyond acting, Rapaport directed the documentary *Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest* and hosts the *I Am Rapaport Stereo Podcast*.
On March 20, 1970, Michael David Rapaport was born. He is an American actor, comedian, and podcast host.
In 1989, at the age of 19, Michael Rapaport moved to Los Angeles, California, to pursue a career as a stand-up comic, with the help of his stepfather, Mark Lonow.
In 1992, Michael Rapaport acted in the film "Zebrahead".
In 1993, Michael Rapaport acted in the film "True Romance".
In 1995, Michael Rapaport acted in the film "Higher Learning".
On May 18, 1997, Michael Rapaport was arrested for harassing ex-girlfriend Lili Taylor and charged with two counts of aggravated harassment, ultimately pleading guilty in court.
In 1997, Michael Rapaport appeared in the films "Metro" and "Cop Land".
In 1999, Michael Rapaport acted in the film "Deep Blue Sea" and had a recurring role on the NBC sitcom "Friends".
In 2000, Michael Rapaport acted in the film "The 6th Day".
In 2000, Michael Rapaport married writer and producer Nichole Beattie and they had two sons.
In 2001, Michael Rapaport acted in the film "Dr. Dolittle 2" and was a series regular on the Fox drama "Boston Public".
From 2001 to 2004, Michael Rapaport was a series regular on the Fox drama "Boston Public".
In 2005, Michael Rapaport headlined the Fox sitcom "The War at Home".
In 2005, Michael Rapaport wrote an article for Jane magazine about having to evict the actress Natasha Lyonne from a property he was renting to her during a period of heavy drug use on her part.
In 2007, Michael Rapaport and writer and producer Nichole Beattie divorced.
In 2007, Michael Rapaport headlined the Fox sitcom "The War at Home" and had a recurring role on the NBC sitcom "My Name Is Earl".
In October 2008, Michael Rapaport announced that he was directing a documentary about hip hop act A Tribe Called Quest.
In 2008, Michael Rapaport had a recurring role on the NBC sitcom "My Name Is Earl" and was a series regular on the fourth season of the Fox serial drama "Prison Break".
In 2009, Michael Rapaport acted in the film "Big Fan".
On February 12, 2010, Michael Rapaport participated in the NBA All-Star Weekend's Celebrity Game and was named the MVP because of his defense on football player Terrell Owens.
In 2011, Michael Rapaport released the documentary "Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest" which received mostly positive reviews.
On April 17, 2014, Michael Rapaport's ESPN 30 for 30 film about the 1970s championship-winning New York Knicks premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival.
In 2014, Michael Rapaport had a recurring role on the NBC sitcom "Justified".
In 2016, Michael Rapaport married his long time girlfriend, actress Kebe Dunn.
On June 19, 2017, Michael Rapaport announced on Twitter that he would be joining the sports satire website Barstool Sports, where he would be a correspondent for the podcast Pardon My Take.
From 2017 to 2021, Michael Rapaport was a series regular on the Netflix comedy drama "Atypical".
On February 18, 2018, Michael Rapaport was fired from Barstool Sports after making a rude comment toward their fan base.
In June 2018, Michael Rapaport, while on an American Airlines flight from Houston to Los Angeles, stopped another passenger attempting to open an emergency door mid-flight.
From 2017 to 2021, Michael Rapaport was a series regular on the Netflix comedy drama "Atypical".
In 2023, Michael Rapaport competed in season ten of The Masked Singer as the wild card contestant "Pickle" and was eliminated on "2000s Night".
In 2025, Michael Rapaport praised far-right Rabbi Meir Kahane, saying that "Kahane was always right."
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