Zach McGowan

About

Zach McGowan is an American film, television and voice actor. He is known for his roles in television series The Boys and Gen V as Dogknott, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. as Anton Ivanov / The Superior, Shameless,
Black Sails, and The 100. Other highlights include parts in the films Terminator Salvation, The Hunt for Eagle One, the sequel The Hunt for Eagle One: Crash Point and The Scorpion King: Book of Souls. He guest-starred in the television series Numbers, CSI: Miami, and Cold Case, with voice-over work for the Scream Awards, Animal Planet and the video games Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Future Soldier, Resident Evil 6, and Iron Man.

McGowan was raised in New York. He attended Ethical Culture Fieldston School from kindergarten through senior year in high school, where he was the captain of the football and ice hockey teams and a member of the drama and theater societies. He graduated in 2002 from Carleton College. His mother is of Ashkenazi Jewish descent while his father is Irish American.

In mid-2011, McGowan joined the cast of the Showtime dramedy Shameless, as Jody, first as a guest star (season 2) and then as a series regular (season 3). Season two premiered…