MICHAEL NOURI
Michael Nouri is a film and television actor with a long-standing career across Hollywood and international entertainment. He is widely recognized for his breakout role as Nick Hurley in the iconic film Flashdance (1983), a defining romantic drama that remains a landmark of 1980s cinema.
He has built an extensive television career with appearances in numerous major productions, including The O.C., NCIS, Damages, Hawaii Five-0, Blue Bloods, and NCIS: Los Angeles, where he appeared in notable supporting and recurring roles across crime and drama formats.
In more recent years, Nouri has continued to appear in contemporary streaming and television productions such as Yellowstone (as Bob Schwartz), The Watcher, Devils, and The Pitt, maintaining a consistent presence in modern international screen storytelling.
Across film and television, he is known for portraying authoritative and complex characters, with a career spanning both classic Hollywood cinema and current global streaming productions.
Selected Filmography
FILM
- Swiped
- Hurricanna
- The Grotto
- My Favorite Girlfriend
- Con Man
- Alex & the List
- Beyond the Treck
- Woman Walks Ahead
- Street Level
- As Greek as It Gets
- Ambivalence
- Presumption of Innocence
- Teleios
- The List
- The Squeeze
- Any Day Now
- Easy Rider: The Ride Back
- Sinatra Club
- The Proposal
- Invincible
- Last Holiday
- The Boynton Beach Bereavement Club
- Searching for Bobby D
- The Terminal
- Stuey
- Klepto
- Terminal Error
- Lovely & Amazing
- Carman: The Champion
- Finding Forrester
- Picture This
- Overkill
- To the Limit
- Lady in Waiting
- Inner Sanctum II
- Fortunes of War
- No Escape No Return
- American Yakuza
- Da Vinci’s War
- Black Ice
- Total Exposure
- Psychic
- Fatal Sky
- Captain America
- Little Vegas
- Thieves of Fortune
- The Hidden
- GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords
- The Imagemaker
- Flashdance
- Gangster Wars
- The Girl with the Fabulous Box
- Goodbye, Columbus
TELEVISION
- The Rookie
- The Pitt
- All’s Fair
- Paper Empire
- FBI: Most Wanted
- The Watcher
- Devils
- Hawaii Five-0
- NCIS: New Orleans
- Great performances
- Greenport
- American Crime Story
- Yellowstone
- Manhunt: Unabomber
- Blue Bloods
- Heartbeat
- Guest Appearances
- Chicago PD
- The Slap
- Tin Man (Pilot)
- Taken Away
- The Exes
- Major Crimes
- Hunt for the Labyrinth Killer
- Body of Proof
- Navy CIS
- A Dark Plan
- Dr. House
- All My Children
- Damages
- Army Wives
- Legend of the Seeker
- Crash
- Empire State
- Privileged
- Without a Trace
- Brothers & Sisters
- Criminal Intent
- The O.C.
- CSI: NY
- South Beach
- Enterprise
- The Young and the Restless
- Medical Investigation
- Cold Case
- The West Wing
- The Practice
- The Lyon’s Den
- Touched by an Angel
- The District
- 61
- Gideon’s Crossing
- Second Honeymoon
- Law & Order: New York
- Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke
- Early Edition
- Style & Substance
- This Matter of Marriage
- Law & Order
- Victor/Victoria
- Burke’s Law
- Hologram Man (Video)
- Between Love and Honor
- Love & War
- Eyes of Terror
- Due vite, un destino
- The Sands of Time
- Exclusive
- In the Arms of a Killer
- Changes
- Shattered Dreams
- Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
- Downtown
- Rage of Angels: The Story Continues
- Between Two Women
- Daniel and the Lion’s Den (voice)
- Star Fairies
- Spraggue
- Secrets of a Mother and Daughter
- Bay City Blues
- The Gangster Chronicles
- Fun and Games
- Nick and the Dobermans
- The Last Convertible
- The Curse of Dracula
- Contract on Cherry Street
- Beacon Hill
- Search for Tomorrow
- Somerset
Explore More
Discover more about Anna Karolina Heinrich’s international media and booking work on the Agent & Celebrity Booking page. For a closer look at her editorial and journalism work, visit Journalist & Editor.
For full credits, filmography, and career overview, visit Michael Nouri’s IMDb profile