| Philip Jennings | |
|---|---|
| The Americans character | |
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| First appearance | "Pilot" |
| Last appearance | "START" |
| Created by | Joe Weisberg |
| Portrayed by | Matthew Rhys |
| In-universe information | |
| Occupation | KGB agent |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Jennings Martha Hanson (not legally married) |
| Children | Paige Jennings Henry Jennings Mischa Semenov |
Philip Jennings (real name Mikhail (called Mischa); Russian: Михаил/Миша) is a fictional character in the American television drama series The Americans on FX, and the male lead. He was created by series creator Joe Weisberg and is portrayed by Welsh actor Matthew Rhys. Philip is a KGB agent and, along with Elizabeth (Keri Russell), poses as an American citizen, working as a travel agent in Washington, D.C.