Acting
Michael B. Silver
Michael Buchman Silver, born on July 8, 1967, is an accomplished American actor renowned for his compelling performances in both television and film. He gained significant recognition for his recurring portrayal of Assistant District Attorney Leo Cohen on the acclaimed series NYPD Blue, a role that highlighted his talent and contributed to the show's critical success.
In addition to his work on NYPD Blue, Silver has continued to make his mark in the industry with notable roles in more recent series, including NBC's The InBetween and CBS' Instinct, where he has further showcased his versatility as an actor.
Hailing from New York City, Silver comes from a creative family; he is the brother of writer Amanda Silver and the grandson of the esteemed Oscar-winning screenwriter Sidney Buchman. This artistic lineage undoubtedly influenced his career path.
Silver's educational background includes a degree from Brown University, where he honed his craft and developed a passion for the performing arts. His journey in the entertainment industry is marked by a blend of talent, dedication, and a rich family heritage, making him a respected figure in contemporary television. As of summer 2019, he continues to engage audiences with his performances, solidifying his status in the acting community.
