Shawn Hatosy
Biography
Shawn Hatosy is an American actor and director. Born in Frederick, Maryland, he began performing in school plays as a child. He started his professional career in commercials and broke through with In & Out (1997). His first leading film part was in Outside Providence (1999), and he went on to appear in The Faculty (1998), Anywhere but Here (1999), The Cooler (2003), and Alpha Dog (2006). On television, he is known for playing Detective Sammy Bryant on Southland and Andrew Pope Cody on Animal Kingdom, and he directed several episodes of the latter. He has also played Dr. Jack Abbot on The Pitt, winning a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series in 2025 and earning a nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in 2026.
50years old
Turns 51 on December 29in 77 days
- Born Frederick
- Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19
- Also credited as Shawn Wayne Hatosy
Movie Career
- Films
- 27
- Career span
- 29 years1997 to 2026
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Big break
Hatosy was skeptical that he was right for the part of Dr. Jack Abbot, but he took the role because he had enjoyed working with executive producer John Wells. The Pitt is their fifth project together.
First role
Hatosy made his film debut in Home for the Holidays in 1995, and his first TV role came on Homicide: Life on the Street. He relocated to New York in 1996, where that show's casting director recommended him for representation.
Behind the camera
Hatosy took the director's chair for four episodes of Animal Kingdom, and he also directed one episode of Rescue: HI-Surf, a show in which he acted as well.
Early training
Hatosy started acting in school plays when he was 10, and as a teenager he also took an interest in musicals and community theater. He named Carl Freundel, his high school drama teacher, as an early creative inspiration.
Shawn Hatosy movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Nick Cassavetes directed two of these films. Fourteen actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Also two films together8 more actors
- Tom BowerBad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009) and Familiar Strangers (2008)
- Ann DowdFamiliar Strangers (2008) and All Over Me (1997)
- Julia StilesA Guy Thing (2003) and Down to You (2000)
- Selma BlairA Guy Thing (2003) and Down to You (2000)
- David ThorntonAlpha Dog (2006) and John Q (2002)
- DJ QuallsFamiliar Strangers (2008) and Little Athens (2005)
- Zak OrthDown to You (2000) and In & Out (1997)
- Estella WarrenThe Cooler (2003) and Tangled (2001)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Shawn Hatosy's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$358 million
16 of the 27 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 27 films: 16 worldwide figure; 3 us gross only; 5 never in cinemas; 1 streaming, short cinema run; 2 figure not found.
- 16Worldwide figure
- 3US gross only
- 5Never in cinemas
- 1Streaming, short cinema run
- 2Figure not found
Top grosser
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 92% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$102M28.6% of the total
- 2$64M17.9% of the total
- 3$43M12.0% of the total
- 4$40M11.3% of the total
- 5$32M9.1% of the total
- 6$19M5.2% of the total
- 7$17M4.9% of the total
- 8$11M3.0% of the total
$29.3 millionfrom the other 8 films with a worldwide figure, 8% of the total
Awards
One award and honor, one of them major.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmy Awards | |||
| 2025 | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | The Pitt | Won |
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.