Quick Facts
Born:
1973-02-25
Birthplace:
Mount Prospect, Illinois, USA
Credits:
56 Total Roles
Anson Mount
Acting
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Biography
Anson Adams Mount IV is an American actor.
He is known for his television roles as Cullen Bohannon in the AMCwestern drama series Hell on Wheels, as Jim Steele on the NBC series Conviction (2006), as the Marvel Comics superhero Black Bolt in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) media franchise (appearing in Inhumans and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness), and as Captain Christopher "Chris" Pike in the Star Trek television series Discovery, Short Treks (2019), and Strange New Worlds (2022–present). He also starred opposite Britney Spears in the coming-of-age film Crossroads (2002). He is a member of the board of directors of METI International.
He is known for his television roles as Cullen Bohannon in the AMCwestern drama series Hell on Wheels, as Jim Steele on the NBC series Conviction (2006), as the Marvel Comics superhero Black Bolt in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) media franchise (appearing in Inhumans and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness), and as Captain Christopher "Chris" Pike in the Star Trek television series Discovery, Short Treks (2019), and Strange New Worlds (2022–present). He also starred opposite Britney Spears in the coming-of-age film Crossroads (2002). He is a member of the board of directors of METI International.
Known For
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Black Bolt
Non-Stop
Jack Hammond
Lost
Kevin
Smallville
Paul Hayden
Safe
Alex Rosen
Sex and the City
Greg
Star Trek: Discovery
Christopher Pike
CSI: Miami
Tony Macken
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | MK Ultra MOVIE | Ford Strauss |
| 2022 | Star Trek: Strange New Worlds TV | Captain Christopher Pike |
| 2022 | Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness MOVIE | Black Bolt |
| 2021 | Injustice MOVIE | Bruce Wayne / Batman (voice) |
| 2021 | The Virtuoso MOVIE | The Virtuoso |
| 2021 | DOTA: Dragon's Blood TV | Kaden (voice) |
| 2019 | The Ready Room TV | Self |
| 2018 | Star Trek: Short Treks TV | Christopher Pike |
| 2017 | Marvel's Inhumans TV | Blackagar Boltagon / Black Bolt |
| 2017 | Star Trek: Discovery TV | Christopher Pike |