Acting

John Kapelos

Born 1956-03-08 · London, Ontario, Canada51 series113 films

John Kapelos (born March 8, 1956) is a Canadian actor from London, Ontario. He is best known for his portrayals of janitor Carl Reed in The Breakfast Club and Detective Donald Schanke in Forever Knight. He is also fondly remembered as Jerry Seinfeld's unjustly accused accountant.

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Acting

2026ScrubsStanley Campos1 ep.
2024MatlockJudge Frederick Sparkman2 ep.
2023Beacon 23Jocko1 ep.
2020Big SkyFather Ted Maynard2 ep.
2020Medical PoliceFrank Neri2 ep.
2019The Umbrella AcademyJack Ruby5 ep.
2016Creature FeaturesSelf1 ep.
2016ConvictionJim McNally1 ep.
2015The ExpanseRen2 ep.
2015ImpastorJudge Brenden Bell1 ep.
2015TogethernessContractor1 ep.
2014TransparentGary1 ep.
2014I Didn't Do ItUncle Patsy1 ep.
2011The ExesGiovanni1 ep.
2011SuitsElias Gould3 ep.
2011Franklin & BashRoland Stray1 ep.
2010Law & Order: LAMark Buckley1 ep.
2010Lost GirlWayne1 ep.
2010JustifiedEthan Picker9 ep.
2010Republic of DoyleVince Pickard3 ep.
2008The Suite Life on DeckElias1 ep.
2008Gemini Division50 ep.
2007ChuckYari Demitrios1 ep.
2006SharkPresiding Officer2 ep.
2006PsychTom Swagerty2 ep.
2005Flight 29 DownCaptain Russell2 ep.
2004Desperate HousewivesEugene Beale4 ep.
2003Cold CaseJohn Butler1 ep.
2003Dead Like MeAngus Cook2 ep.
2002BoomtownHugo Pinkston1 ep.
2002Just Cause2 ep.
2002MonkPaulie Flores1 ep.
2002The Dead ZonePatrick Hanchin1 ep.
2001Crossing JordanHalper1 ep.
2001State of GraceMilton Figer1 ep.
2000The DistrictVictor Abbot1 ep.
2000God, the Devil and Bob1 ep.
1999AngelRoland Meeks1 ep.
1999Judging AmyZack Wiley1 ep.
1997Timecop1 ep.
1996Once a Thief1 ep.
1994Rebel HighwayThe Greek1 ep.
1993Dave's WorldLeo1 ep.
1992Forever KnightDet. Don Schanke23 ep.
1991Palace Guard1 ep.
1991And the Sea Will TellLen Weinglass2 ep.
1990CounterstrikeManny1 ep.
1990Shannon's DealTurner Bryce1 ep.
1990GrandRay1 ep.
1989Quantum LeapDr. Mustafa El Razul1 ep.
1984Who's the Boss?1 ep.

Behind the camera

1992Forever KnightDirector23 ep.

Guest appearances

2026MatlockJudge Frederick Sparkman2 ep.
2026ScrubsStanley Campos1 ep.
2024The Lincoln LawyerPeter Sterghos1 ep.
2024Beacon 23Jocko1 ep.
2022Creature FeaturesSelf1 ep.
2021Magnum P.I.Hector Aquino1 ep.
2021Big SkyFather Ted Maynard2 ep.
2020The Umbrella AcademyJack Ruby5 ep.
2020Medical PoliceFrank Neri, Matteo Neri2 ep.
2017SuitsElias Gould3 ep.
2018The ExpanseRen2 ep.
2016ImpastorJudge Brenden Bell1 ep.
2016ConvictionJim McNally1 ep.
2016NCISVictor Castor1 ep.
2016TogethernessContractor1 ep.
2015The ExesGiovanni1 ep.
2015I Didn't Do ItUncle Patsy1 ep.
2014Republic of DoyleVince Pickard3 ep.
2014Franklin & BashRoland Stray1 ep.
2014TransparentGary1 ep.
2013JustifiedEthan Picker9 ep.
2013PsychTom Swagerty2 ep.
2013Modern FamilyStavros1 ep.
2011ShamelessLarry Burke1 ep.
2011CastleJoe Pulgatti1 ep.
2011God, the Devil and Bob1 ep.
2010Law & Order: LAMark Buckley1 ep.
2010Lost GirlWayne1 ep.
2010The MentalistHank Draber1 ep.
2009iCarlyMorris1 ep.
2009HouseDr. Kurtz1 ep.
2008The Suite Life on DeckElias1 ep.
2008SharkPresiding Officer2 ep.
2007ChuckYari Demitrios1 ep.
2007Las Vegas1 ep.
2007MonkPaulie Flores1 ep.
2007One Tree HillCarl1 ep.
2006CSI: NYBobby Rossmore1 ep.
2006Desperate HousewivesEugene Beale4 ep.
2005Flight 29 DownCaptain Russell2 ep.
2005Gilmore GirlsOrientation Leader1 ep.
2004Boston LegalDetective Wayne Farley1 ep.
2004Without a TraceEzra Hafetz1 ep.
2004Crossing JordanHalper1 ep.
2004Cold CaseJohn Butler1 ep.
2004FrasierPoliceman1 ep.
2003Dead Like MeAngus Cook2 ep.
2003The Dead ZonePatrick Hanchin1 ep.
2003Judging AmyZack Wiley1 ep.
2002ERMr. Irby1 ep.
2002BoomtownHugo Pinkston1 ep.
2002Just Cause2 ep.
2002CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationDuke Rittle1 ep.
2002The DistrictVictor Abbot1 ep.
2002State of GraceMilton Figer1 ep.
2002The X-FilesSpecial Agent Fordyce1 ep.
2000AngelRoland Meeks1 ep.
2000First WavePhil Tennant1 ep.
1999The West WingSeymour Little1 ep.
1997Once a Thief1 ep.
1997Timecop1 ep.
1997The PracticeJohn Rydell1 ep.
1996Dave's WorldLeo1 ep.
1995Diagnosis: MurderDr. Milton Getz1 ep.
1995Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of SupermanLucky Leon1 ep.
1994Forever Knight1 ep.
1994Rebel HighwayThe Greek1 ep.
1993SeinfeldBarry Prophet1 ep.
1992Quantum LeapDr. Mustafa El Razul1 ep.
1992MatlockSgt. Sam Hayden1 ep.
1991Murder, She WroteLt. Howard Tartarus1 ep.
1991Palace Guard1 ep.
1991Shannon's DealTurner Bryce1 ep.
1990CounterstrikeManny1 ep.
1990GrandRay1 ep.
1990L.A. LawJack Lewis1 ep.
1986Who's the Boss?1 ep.
1985Miami ViceAndy Sloan1 ep.