Gerald McCullouch
Born (1967-03-30) March 30, 1967
Occupation(s)Actor, film director, screenwriter, singer
Years active1990–present
Websitehttp://www.gerald.biz/

Gerald McCullouch (born March 30, 1967) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is best known for playing Bobby Dawson on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.

Biography

Early life

McCullouch, an Irish-American, was born in Huntsville, Alabama. He got his first professional performing job at 16 as a singer in the country western revue at Six Flags Over Georgia. He declined a scholarship to Savannah College of Art and Design to study in the BFA Musical Theatre Program at Florida State University. After surviving a near fatal car crash during his second year, which left him in a coma, he began his career in Atlanta, Georgia.

Acting career

McCullouch is a recurring guest host of FYE! on E! TV[1][2] airing in nearly 500 million homes worldwide. His performance in Pirates of Silicon Valley, received a mention in the Daily Variety.[3] He also played Jesus in the European tour of Jesus Christ Superstar.[4] He has appeared in numerous commercials and print campaigns – having billboards in Times Square and on Sunset Boulevard and has performed stand up at LA's world-famous Improv. As a director/writer his Award-winning short film The Moment After[5] has received critical acclaim and festival screenings worldwide. McCullouch has been in many publications, including the New York Daily News, Los Angeles Daily News, Jezebel, The Advocate, and the Instinct.

He was on the Law & Order: Special Victims Unit episode "Quickie",[6] which aired on January 6, 2010. He portrayed a father of a teenage girl who died.

He also appears as Roger in the films BearCity, BearCity 2: The Proposal and BearCity 3.[7][6] He guest starred in the Trust Your Gut episode of Chicago Med as Don Adams,[8][9][10] and in The Ghost in the Machine episode of Bones as Trevor Gibson[8][9][10] and with Amber Tamblyn in the Last Temptation episode of House M.D.[8][9][10]

In 2018, he appeared Off-Broadway in Perfect Crime at The Theater Center[11][12][13] and in MsTrial at New World Stages in 2020.[11][14][15][16]

In 2021, he appeared in Miami New Drama’s experimental theatre production based on 7 Deadly Sins, in Kaufman’s All I Want is Everything, in the role of Leo.[17][18][19][20][21][22]

Directing

McCullouch's feature debut as a director, Daddy, was released in 2015.[23] A film which he also starred in.[5] It is an adaptation of Dan Via's stage play of the same name, in which he had also appeared in both the NY and LA productions.[24]

He directed the documentary All Male, All Nude and its followup All Male, All Nude: Johnsons, which explore two different male strip clubs in Georgia and Florida, respectively.[25][26]

He is currently working on another documentary, Stuck in Greece, about LGBT refugees in Greece.[27][28][29]

He also previously directed the short film The Moment After.[30]

Filmography

YearFilmRoleOther notes
1999SmutReporter
Pirates of Silicon ValleyRod Brock(TV movie)
2000Home the Horror StoryMedium Cop
Auggie RoseMr. Lark
2002The Moment AfterTracey(Short)
2006LockedRhys O'Connor
2009Hungry for LoveLamont Fowler(Short)
2010BearCityRoger
The Mikado ProjectDennis
2011Trouble in the HeightsNews Announcer(voice-role)
2012BearCity 2: The ProposalRoger
Little ConsequencesDavid(Short)
2014The HaircutBuddy No. 2(Short)
2015DaddyColin McCormack
The Atticus InstituteSteven West
2016BearCity 3Roger Beam
2018Trophy BoyMark(Short)
2019The Divorce PartyAlex
Blood BoundSheriff Martin Sparks
YearTelevision seriesRoleOther notes
1990In the Heat of the NightTomTV series, 1 episode
1994Chicago HopeN.D. Technician No. 2TV series, 1 episode
1995Beverly Hills, 90210Dan McGrathTV series, 4 episodes
19987th HeavenJohn GormanTV series, 1 episode
1998–1999Melrose PlaceFrankTV series, 2 episodes
2000–2010CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationBobby DawsonTV series, 36 episodes
2003NCISFBI AgentTV series, 1 episode
2007Law & Order: Criminal IntentKevin QuinnTV series, 1 episode
2010Law & Order: Special Victims UnitBen McWilliamsTV series, 1 episode
2011HouseBobby PearsonTV series, 1 episode
2012BonesTrevor GibsonTV series, 1 episode
Failing UpwardsMartinTV series, 1 episode
2012–2014HustlingGeoffreyTV series, 12 episodes
2014High School PossessionPriest(TV movie)
2017Chicago MedDon AdamsTV series, 1 episode
2019The Haves and the Have NotsLieutenant MalerTV series, 1 episode
FBIMike ChapmanTV series, 1 episode
MessiahDean Jim ParkerTV series, 1 episode

Personal life

In January 2009, McCullouch was on the New York City subway when a man attempted to steal his laptop; McCullouch, a trained boxer, successfully fought him off, even when the thief attempted to stab him with a kitchen knife. The thief was arrested by New York City police officers.[31] He had previously been robbed at gunpoint in Atlanta in 2001.[32]

McCullouch is gay[33][34] and has directed and starred in several gay-themed productions.[35][33] He previously dated professional basketball player Derrick Gordon.[36][37] He was listed as one of the most compelling people of the year by Out in their OUT 100 alongside Ricky Martin, Alan Cumming, Rachel Maddow and others[5] and won the Independent Series Best Supporting Actor Award for his appearances in the web series Hustling.[38][39]

References

  1. "Gerald's FYE Reel". YouTube. November 5, 2006. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
  2. "Gerald McCullouch - Sexy in the "BearCity"". BlogTalkRadio. July 26, 2012.
  3. Richmond, Ray (June 16, 1999). "Pirates of Silicon Valley". Variety.
  4. "CSI Star Gerald McCullouch In "Daddy," An Exclusive". December 19, 2010.
  5. 1 2 3 "Gerald McCullouch Stars in LGBT Film DADDY, Out on VOD & DVD This April". BroadwayWorld.com.
  6. 1 2 "Actor Gerald McCullouch on Why LGBT Film Fests Deserve Your Love". Advocate.com. September 26, 2012.
  7. "Gerald McCullouch: Ending With an Ouch". January 7, 2011.
  8. 1 2 3 "Gerald McCullouch". FilmFreeway.
  9. 1 2 3 "Gerald McCullouch -". cleartalentgroup.com.
  10. 1 2 3 "GERALD MCCULLOUCH - Resume |". Archived from the original on March 7, 2021. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  11. 1 2 https://resumes.breakdownexpress.com/130677-2751169
  12. "@geraldmccullouch shared a photo on Instagram: "Into my first full week of crime solving once again. Guns, bullets and all. #HelloAgain #CSIFlashbacks #WhoDunnit #MurderMystery #CSI #NYC…" • Apr 21, 2018 at 8:17pm UTC". Instagram. Archived from the original on December 25, 2021.
  13. "Gerald McCullouch". Facebook.com.
  14. "Gerald McCullouch Theatre Credits, News, Bio and Photos". Broadwayworld.com.
  15. "Gerald McCullouch on Instagram: "Today's the first Monday in months that all these snazzy folks, along with our rockin' crew, and I get to step away from the poignant…"". Instagram. Archived from the original on December 25, 2021.
  16. "Gerald McCullouch on Instagram: "Digging that I get to call @NewWorldStages my new home for a while telling this powerful story. #NextUp #OffBroadway #TechWeek #NewGig ...A…"". Instagram. Archived from the original on December 25, 2021.
  17. "Gerald McCullouch | Florida Theater On Stage".
  18. "7-Deadly-Sins-Miami-New-Drama-pictured-Mia-Matthews-Gerald-McCullouch-photo-Ernesto-Sempoll2-1-500x333".
  19. "Safe, live theater returns to Miami Beach with 'Seven Deadly Sins'". December 22, 2020.
  20. Dolen, Christine (December 17, 2020). "How to Stage '7 Deadly Sins' in a Way That's Not Actually Deadly". AMERICAN THEATRE.
  21. Cardenas, Emily (January 4, 2021). "Finding Joy During COVID-19". Biscayne Times.
  22. "Miami New Drama's critically acclaimed 7 Deadly Sins extends for the second time until 31 January". West End Best Friend.
  23. "Derrick Gordon Dating Actor Gerald McCullouch". Out, May 7, 2014.
  24. "CSI's Gerald McCullouch stars in West Coast premiere of Daddy - Theatre News - Theatre In LA". Theatreinla.com.
  25. Jones, Richard (March 22, 2019). "Queer Forty Interviews: Gerald McCullouch on career, strippers and his journey to over forty".
  26. "These Photos From an All-Male Strip Club Will Give You Life". Out.com. September 10, 2019.
  27. "Episode 83: Gerald McCullouch from This Is Happening!". Stitcher.com.
  28. Ferber, Lawrence. "Gerald McCullouch Expensed Lap Dances for His New Gay Strip Club Movie". LOGO News.
  29. McCullouch, Gerald (August 6, 2017). "Stuck In Greece a documentary on the LGBT refugee crisis directed by Gerald McCullouch". Vimeo.com.
  30. "Gay Celluloid on The Moment After". Gaycelluloid.com.
  31. ""CSI" Star Kicks Criminal's Ass". TMZ. January 25, 2009. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  32. "CSI's Gerald McCullouch Attacked on a Subway". People. January 25, 2009. Retrieved June 10, 2011.
  33. 1 2 "BearCity 2 star Gerald McCullouch talks to GSN about being an out actor". Gay Star News. July 20, 2012.
  34. Thompson, Arienne. "'CSI' actor gets kissy with his college basketball player boyfriend". USA TODAY.
  35. "Win DADDY by Gerald McCullouch from Breaking Glass Pictures!". Erie Gay News.
  36. "'CSI' actor gets kissy with his college basketball player boyfriend". USA Today.
  37. "LOOK: Newly Out College Basketball Star Reportedly Has a Famous New Boyfriend". May 6, 2014.
  38. "Gerald McCullouch |". Gerald.biz.
  39. "Six Gay Web Series Honored at the Indie Series Awards". Wehoville.com. April 3, 2014.
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