Oliver Platt poses for a portrait in New York on Thursday, June 13, 2024, to promote his two series “The Bear” and “Chicago Med.” (Photo by Christopher Smith/Invision/AP) ...

Another nominated guest star appearance for Platt was as White House Counsel Oliver Babish on “The West Wing,” where his character dishes out legal advice over seasons two, three and seven.

Oliver Platt talks about his journey with The Bear, watching the young cast explode, and why making Season 2 was such a different experience.

“Oliver was somebody who I was seriously considering for the role, and then it was pointed out to me that Adam was his brother, which I wasn’t aware of,” he says.

Oliver Platt, left, stars with Mathy Matheson in “The Bear.” Courtesy of FX “It’s really fun,” he says of pulling double duty.

Oliver Platt poses for a portrait in New York on June 13 to promote his two series “The Bear” and “Chicago Med.” LONDON — Timing is everything. After nine years as Dr. Daniel Charles on ...

In July, Platt is excited to start filming season 10 of ''Chicago Med'' as psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Charles, a fan favorite, who he says he ''loves'' to play.