As of August 2026, Michael Aronov is best known for The Blacklist and The Closer. Find every show and movie Michael Aronov has starred in — and where to watch them — below.
Michael Aronov

Michael Aronov

Actor 11 TV Shows 5 Movies

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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."

Alongside acting, Michael Aronov is also known as a playwright. His screen credits lean toward Drama and Crime.

Michael Aronov's most notable role to date came in The Blacklist (2013), where he played Joe 'Smokey' Putnum. He also appeared in The Drop (2014) as Chovka. Most recently appeared in Elementary (2012) as Andrej Bacera.

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📺 Michael Aronov's TV Shows

The Blacklist
Joe 'Smokey' Putnum
2013
The Closer
Armand Marku
2005
Billions
Michael
2016
Elementary
Andrej Bacera
2012
The Americans
Anton Baklanov
2013
Madam Secretary
Anton Durchenko
2014
Snowpiercer
Dr. Nima Rousseau
2020
The Terror: Devil in Silver
Huey
2026
The First Lady
Rahm Emanuel
2022
Jett
Jack 'Jackie' Dillon
2019
Hit & Run
Isaac Katkov
2021

🎬 Michael Aronov's Movies

The Drop
Chovka
2014
Operation Finale
Zvi Aharoni
2018
Crisis
Minas
2021
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Schlatko
2001
Cold Souls
Mafioso
2009

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