Cliff Moylan, a native Bostonian, was nurtured in the city's rich cultural landscape, being the offspring of an Irish father hailing from County Clare and an Irish-American mother originating from County Detroit. His remarkable portrayal of Sergeant John MacLellan in the critically acclaimed film Patriots Day, directed by the renowned Peter Berg, has cemented his status as a talented actor.
Throughout his illustrious career, Cliff has had the privilege of collaborating with some of the most esteemed directors in the industry, including Peter Berg, Martin Scorsese, Steven Soderbergh, Jodie Foster, and Steven Zaillian, as well as the Safdie brothers, Benny and Josh. His impressive résumé also boasts shared on-screen dialogue with a diverse array of accomplished actors, including John Turturro, Laura Linney, Jon Voight, Damian Lewis, Giancarlo Esposito, Liev Schreiber, and JK Simmons.