Misha Collins
Biography
Misha Collins is an American actor who gained recognition as the angel Castiel on the CW series Supernatural, a role he held from 2008 to 2020. A Boston native, he studied social theory at the University of Chicago before pursuing acting. His film credits include an uncredited part in Liberty Heights (1999), along with roles in Girl, Interrupted, Finding Home (2003), and Karla (2006); he also worked as an associate producer on Loot. On television, he appeared in series such as Charmed, 24, ER, and Monk, and he hosted the PBS food show Roadfood. He was cast as Harvey Dent, also known as Two Face, in Gotham Knights in 2022. His podcast work includes voicing Adler Harrison in The Angel of Vine and starring as Jeremy Bradshaw in Bridgewater. His poetry collection, Some Things I Still Can't Tell You, became a NYTimes bestseller.
52years old
Turns 53 on August 20in 282 days
- Born Boston
- Star sign: LeoThe sign runs July 23 to August 22
- Misha Dmitri Tippens Krushnic (birth name)Also credited as Dmitri Tippens Krushnic and Misha Tippens Krushnic
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 18 years2003 to 2021
Every film, newest first
- 2021EncounterIMDb rating 5.9
- 2010Stonehenge ApocalypseIMDb rating 4.1
- 2006KarlaIMDb rating 5.4
- 2003Finding HomeIMDb rating 5.3
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A change of course
Before acting, Collins spent four months as an intern at the White House during the Clinton Administration, working in the Office of Presidential Personnel.
Behind the camera
Collins has had poetry published. The 2008 edition of Columbia Poetry Review #21 contains his poems, among them "Baby Pants" and "Old Bones".
Behind the camera
Misha Collins released a poetry collection titled Some Things I Still Can't Tell You on October 12, 2021, and it went on to reach the NYTimes bestseller list.
Misha Collins movies on Netflix
Encounteras Dylan
Stonehenge Apocalypseas Jacob
Karlaas Paul Bernardo
Finding Homeas Dave
Worked with
Misha Collins made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.







Films together
Octavia Spencer1 film together, 2021
Octavia Spencer's page Encounter2021IMDb rating 5.9Collins as DylanSpencer as Hattie Hayes
David Lewis1 film together, 2010
David Lewis's page Stonehenge Apocalypse2010IMDb rating 4.1Collins as JacobLewis as David
Michael Kopsa1 film together, 2010
Michael Kopsa's page Stonehenge Apocalypse2010IMDb rating 4.1Collins as JacobKopsa as General Forshaw
Dolores Drake1 film together, 2010
Dolores Drake's page Stonehenge Apocalypse2010IMDb rating 4.1Collins as JacobDrake as Tour Guide
Johnny Messner1 film together, 2003
Johnny Messner's page Finding Home2003IMDb rating 5.3Collins as DaveMessner as Nick
Kyle Gallner1 film together, 2003
Kyle Gallner's page Finding Home2003IMDb rating 5.3Collins as DaveGallner as Young Dave
Michael PearceDirector, 1 film, 2021
All films by Michael Pearce Encounter2021IMDb rating 5.9Collins as Dylan
Joel BenderDirector, 1 film, 2006
All films by Joel Bender Karla2006IMDb rating 5.4Collins as Paul Bernardo
Paul ZillerDirector, 1 film, 2010
All films by Paul Ziller Stonehenge Apocalypse2010IMDb rating 4.1Collins as Jacob
Awards
Two awards and honors from 2014 to 2015.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 2015 | People's Choice Award for Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy TV Actor | Supernatural | Won |
| 2014 | People's Choice Award for Favorite TV Bromance | Supernatural | Won |
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.
