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Accessibility statementSkip to main content Democracy Dies in Darkness SubscribeSign in Democracy Dies in Darkness styleArts & EntertainmentsPowerThe MediaFashionOf Interest styleArts & EntertainmentsPowerThe MediaFashionOf Interest HE’S TV’S MOST BELOVED CREEPY GUY Michael Emerson, the star of “Evil” and “Lost,” explains how he found his niche. 6 min 26 Michael Emerson as Leland Townsend in “Evil.” (Elizabeth Fisher/Paramount+) By Herb Scribner September 14, 2024 at 6:00 a.m. EDT Michael Emerson doesn’t want the flash of a blockbuster. He’s not the guy who soars into a battle scene to punch out a purple alien. If he’s there, it’s to bring a twitch of unease — to straddle good and evil, normal and creepy, pleasant and offbeat. Michael Emerson wants to play, well, Michael Emerson. Share 26 Comments More Style stories on television HAND CURATED * The newest TV shows and movies to stream right now September 13, 2024 The newest TV shows and movies to stream right now September 13, 2024 * Natasha Rothwell is flipping the script on romantic comedies September 13, 2024 Natasha Rothwell is flipping the script on romantic comedies September 13, 2024 * ‘Shogun’ breaks record with Creative Arts Emmys run September 9, 2024 ‘Shogun’ breaks record with Creative Arts Emmys run September 9, 2024 View 3 more stories NewsletterFridays Book Club Our weekly selection of book reviews and recommendations from Book World editor Ron Charles. Sign up PAID PROMOTED STORIES Subscribe to comment and get the full experience. Choose your plan → Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Company About The Post Newsroom Policies & Standards Diversity & Inclusion Careers Media & Community Relations WP Creative Group Accessibility Statement Sitemap Get The Post Become a Subscriber Gift Subscriptions Mobile & Apps Newsletters & Alerts Washington Post Live Reprints & Permissions Post Store Books & E-Books Today’s Paper Public Notices Contact Us Contact the Newsroom Contact Customer Care Contact the Opinions Team Advertise Licensing & Syndication Request a Correction Send a News Tip Report a Vulnerability Terms of Use Digital Products Terms of Sale Print Products Terms of Sale Terms of Service Privacy Policy Cookie Settings Submissions & Discussion Policy RSS Terms of Service Ad Choices washingtonpost.com © 1996-2024 The Washington Post * washingtonpost.com * © 1996-2024 The Washington Post * About The Post * Contact the Newsroom * Contact Customer Care * Request a Correction * Send a News Tip * Report a Vulnerability * Download the Washington Post App * Policies & Standards * Terms of Service * Privacy Policy * Cookie Settings * Print Products Terms of Sale * Digital Products Terms of Sale * Submissions & Discussion Policy * Sitemap * RSS Terms of Service * Ad Choices 5.25.4 Already a subscriber? Sign in GET UNLIMITED ACCESS TO THE WASHINGTON POST ONE WEEK $4 one-time payment Does not renew. MONTHLY $1 every week for the first year billed as $4 every 4 weeks Cancel anytime. YEARLY $120 $40 for the first year Cancel anytime. * Unlimited access on the web and in our apps * 24/7 live news updates Add your email address By creating your account, you agree to The Washington Post's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Card View more offers