Michael Kostroff (born May 22, 1961) is an American actor. He appeared
on the HBO program The Wire as defense attorney Maurice Levy. Kostroff
starred in the fifth season of the series and appeared in all four
earlier seasons as a guest star.Kostroff is best known for his five
seasons playing gang attorney Maury Levy on the HBO series The Wire,
and from his recurring appearances on The Blacklist, Billions, The
Good Wife, Law and Order: SVU, and on the Disney Channel series Sonny
with a Chance as Marshall Pike, the executive producer and the creator
of So Random!. He played Peter Madoff, brother of Bernie Madoff
(Robert De Niro) in HBO's Wizard of Lies and Shepsie Tirschwell in
David Simon's 2020 miniseries, The Plot Against America.From 2002 to
2003, Kostroff performed in the first national tour of Mel Brooks'
Broadway hit The Producers, and from 2003 to 2004, he played the comic
villain Thénardier in the touring company of Les Misérables, a role
he reprised for the 25th Anniversary Tour in 2010.Kostroff is the
author of the books, Letters from Backstage, a chronicle of his time
on the road., and Audition Psych 101, based on his workshop of the
same name.
on the HBO program The Wire as defense attorney Maurice Levy. Kostroff
starred in the fifth season of the series and appeared in all four
earlier seasons as a guest star.Kostroff is best known for his five
seasons playing gang attorney Maury Levy on the HBO series The Wire,
and from his recurring appearances on The Blacklist, Billions, The
Good Wife, Law and Order: SVU, and on the Disney Channel series Sonny
with a Chance as Marshall Pike, the executive producer and the creator
of So Random!. He played Peter Madoff, brother of Bernie Madoff
(Robert De Niro) in HBO's Wizard of Lies and Shepsie Tirschwell in
David Simon's 2020 miniseries, The Plot Against America.From 2002 to
2003, Kostroff performed in the first national tour of Mel Brooks'
Broadway hit The Producers, and from 2003 to 2004, he played the comic
villain Thénardier in the touring company of Les Misérables, a role
he reprised for the 25th Anniversary Tour in 2010.Kostroff is the
author of the books, Letters from Backstage, a chronicle of his time
on the road., and Audition Psych 101, based on his workshop of the
same name.
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