Early life

Stoll was born on the Upper West Side of New York City, New York. He is the son of Judith and Stephen Stoll, who is the co-founder of The Beacon School. Stoll was raised Jewish. He studied drama at Long Lake Camp for the Arts from 1988 through 1992. He was a Drama Department graduate of Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts. He graduated from Oberlin College in 1998, and from New York University's Graduate Acting Program at the Tisch School of the Arts in 2003.

Career

In 2004, Stoll received a Drama Desk Award nomination as Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play for Intimate Apparel, opposite Tony winner and Oscar nominee Viola Davis. He went on to appear in several films, including North Country, Lucky Number Slevin, the television film A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story, Brief Interviews with Hideous Men, and Push. In 2010, he appeared in Helena from the Wedding and Salt.

Stoll starred as LAPD Detective Tomas "TJ" Jaruszalski on the NBC police drama Law & Order: LA. He played Ernest Hemingway in Woody Allen's 2011 film Midnight in Paris. 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. After House of Cards, he 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, Stoll played Ben Day in the film Dark Places, based on the novel by Gillian Flynn, and had a major role in the superhero film Ant-Man, playing Darren Cross, reimagined as the supervillain Yellowjacket.

Personal life

Stoll and his girlfriend, actress Nadia Bowers, became engaged in October 2014. The couple wed on June 21, 2015. They welcomed their first child in October 2015. Bowers is a descendant of Maximilian de Beauharnais, 3rd Duke of Leuchtenberg, of the Dukes of Leuchtenberg, and of Napoleon's first wife, Joséphine de Beauharnais (though she is not a descendant of Napoleon himself).

Filmography

Film

Year	Film	Role	Notes
2001	Okéna		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 #51
2009	Push	Agent Mack
2010	Salt	Schnaider
2010	Helena from the Wedding	Steven
2011	Midnight in Paris	Ernest Hemingway	Nominated—Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male
2012	The Bourne Legacy	Zev Vendel
2012	The Time Being	Eric
2012	Victoriana	Bill
2013	C.O.G.	Curly
2013	Decoding Annie Parker	Sean
2014	Non-Stop	Austin Reilly
2014	Glass Chin	Bud Gordon
2014	This Is Where I Leave You	Paul Altman
2014	The Good Lie	Jack
2015	Dark Places	Ben Day
2015	Anesthesia	Sam
2015	Ant-Man	Darren Cross / Yellowjacket
2015	Black Mass	Fred Wyshak
2016	The Seagull	Boris Trigorin	Filming
2016	Café Society	Ben	Possibly based on Jewish Gangster & businessman Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel
2016	Gold		Filming

Television

Year	Film	Role	Notes
2004	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	Sex Shop Clerk	Episode: "What's Eating Gilbert Grissom?"
2004	Charmed	Demon	Episode: "Witchness Protection"
2004	NYPD Blue	Martin Schweiss	Episode: "The Dead Donald"
2005	Alias	Sasha Korjev	Episode: "The Road Home"
2005	Numb3rs	Agent Reacher	Episode: "Sacrifice"
2005	ER	Teddy Marsh	Episode: "Cañon City"
2005	CSI: Miami	Craig Seaborn	Episode: "Three-Way"
2006	Law & Order	Gerald Ruane	Episode: "Heart of Darkness"
2006	Without a Trace	Steve Goodman	Episode: "Candy"
2006	The Unit	Intel Type (Bobby Cullen)	Episode: "Old Home Week"
2006	Standoff	Dr. Wayne	Episode: "Life Support"
2006	The Nine	Alex Kent	2 episodes
2006	A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story	Joey Marino	Television film
2006-2007	NCIS	Martin Quinn	3 episodes
2009	Life on Mars	Det. Ventura/Russell	Episode: "Home Is Where You Hang Your Holster"
2009	The Unusuals	Lewis Powell	Episode: "The Circle Line"
2009	The Good Wife	Collin Grant	Episode: "Stripped"
2010-2011	Law & Order: LA	Det. Tomas "TJ" Jaruszalski	22 episodes
2012	Christine	Max	2 episodes
2013, 2016	House of Cards	Rep. Peter Russo	12 episodes Nominated—Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries or Television Film Nominated—Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries or Television Film
2014	The Normal Heart	John Bruno	Television film
2014-present	The Strain	Dr. Ephraim Goodweather	26 episodes
2014	American Dad!	Vincent Edmonds (voice)	Episode: "Blagsnarst, a Love Story"
2014	Homeland	Sandy Bachman	Episode: "The Drone Queen"
2016	Girls	Dill Harcourt	3 episodes

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