Michael Stuhlbarg, standing at 5ft 6 ½ (168.9 cm), is an American actor whose compact height enhances his intense, wiry screen presence in roles demanding sharp intellect and understated menace. His stature as Arnold Rothstein in Boardwalk Empire perfectly captured the diminutive yet formidable gangster. Career highlights include standout performances in A Serious Man, Men in Black 3, Blue Jasmine, Hugo, Lincoln, Steve Jobs, and Call Me By Your Name, earning multiple critics' nominations for supporting actor.