<Tr> <Th> Spouse (s) </Th> <Td> Nichole Beattie (m . 2000; divorce 2007) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Children </Th> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <P> Michael David Rapaport (born March 20, 1970) is an American actor, podcast host, director, and comedian . He has appeared in over sixty films since the early 1990s . His best known television roles include Boston Public, Friends, The War at Home, Prison Break, Justified, and Atypical (2017). Some of his notable film roles include True Romance (1993), Higher Learning (1995), Cop Land (1997), Deep Blue Sea (1999), The 6th Day (2000), Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001), Big Fan (2009), and The Heat (2013). He also directed the documentary Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest (2011). </P> <P> Rapaport was born in New York City, the son of June Brody, a New York radio personality, and David Rapaport, a radio executive who was the general manager of the All - Disco format at New York radio station WKTU Disco 92 . He has a brother named Eric Rapaport and an older half - sister named Claudia Lonow (née Rapaport) via his father's prior marriage . After his parents divorced, Rapaport's mom married comic Mark Lonow, who owned The Improv with Budd Friedman . </P>

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