Quick Facts
Born:
1956-03-08
Birthplace:
London, Ontario, Canada
Credits:
172 Total Roles
John Kapelos
Acting
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Biography
John Kapelos (born March 8, 1956) is a Canadian actor from London, Ontario. He is best known for his portrayals of janitor Carl Reed in The Breakfast Club and Detective Donald Schanke in Forever Knight. He is also fondly remembered as Jerry Seinfeld's unjustly accused accountant.
Known For
The Shape of Water
Mr. Arzounian
The Umbrella Academy
Jack Ruby
The Breakfast Club
Carl
House
Dr. Kurtz
Suits
Elias Gould
Legally Blonde
Dewey Newcombe (uncredited)
The Mentalist
Hank Draber
The X-Files
Special Agent Fordyce
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Scrubs TV | Stanley Campos |
| 2024 | Loaded for Bear MOVIE | Ben |
| 2024 | I Don't Know MOVIE | Nicky |
| 2023 | The Last Word MOVIE | Brett Harper |
| 2023 | Beacon 23 TV | Jocko |
| 2022 | The Class MOVIE | Nate |
| 2022 | The Lincoln Lawyer TV | Peter Sterghos |
| 2021 | Val MOVIE | Bryan Foley |
| 2021 | Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead MOVIE | Chief Chauncey O'Connor |
| 2021 | Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent MOVIE | Chief Chauncey O'Connor |