
Michael Cognata
Known for: Acting
Born: May 5, 1988
Cognata attended the Boston Arts Academy (2006) where he majored in theatre. In 2008, Cognata made his television debut in a national commercial for Subway and performed with the poetic entertainment group called ARTiculation. The Boston Herald writes in a 2009 article, "Give the creativity and enthusiasm of this highly talented group of young poets a chance. Their performance is good enough to make even a cynic believe in the power of art." Cognata then moved to New York City and Los Angeles to…
Known for

Trash Bags
Downpour Summer
2016

A True Crime
2019

Killer Whales
2022

The Assault
2014

A Deadly Obsession
2012

Sins of the Preacher
2013

Romance at Reindeer Lodge
2017

Slamma Jamma
2017

Breakdance Academy
2010

Castle
2009

Life in Pieces
2015

grown-ish
2018

9-1-1
2018

Julia
2022

Chicago Fire
2012

Shameless
2011

The Last Ship
2014

Good Trouble
2019

The Pitt
2025

The Fix
2019