Clark Gregg

Clark Gregg is one of the main actors of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., portraying the role of Phil Coulson.

Life and career
Clark began his acting career as a founding member and former artistic director of the Atlantic Theater Company in New York. He has acted in numerous productions with the company including Boys' Life at Lincoln Center, Mojo, The Night Heron, Sexual Perversity in Chicago, and most recently Happy Hour, written by Ethan Coen. Other New York stage credits include Aaron Sorkin’s A Few Good Men on Broadway, Unidentified Human Remains, and A. R. Gurney's, The Old Boy.

Gregg moved to Los Angeles in the mid-nineties to pursue film and television work landing roles in films including Mr. Popper’s Penguins, Thor, Iron Man 2, 500 Days of Summer, Choke, Iron Man, In Good Company, Spartan, State and Main, Lovely and Amazing, The Human Stain, We Were Soldiers, One Hour Photo, and Magnolia. He played the role of Hank/Henrietta in Tod Williams' debut feature The Adventures of Sebastian Cole for which he received an Independent Spirit Award nomination. In 2012, he reprised his role as S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent Phil Coulson in Marvel's The Avengers, which broke many box office records including the biggest domestic opening weekend of all time.

This year, Gregg will be seen in several new films including Joss Whedon’s Much Ado About Nothing, CBS Films’ The To Do List, Very Good Girls with Dakota Fanning, and Jason Reitman’s Labor Day, alongside Kate Winslet and Josh Brolin.