John Houghtaling is a nationally recognized attorney, entrepreneur, TV personality, and actor. Houghtaling's career was featured in an hour long episode of CNN's Inside Man with Morgan Spurlock on the American Dream: Morgan Spurlock Inside Man: Income Inequality (2014). A managing partner of the Gauthier, Houghtaling & Williams Law Firm, he often appears on television and in the press as a legal commentator on national litigation cases.He has stared in two major motion pictures. He played Harris Sargent in Broken City (2013), and, alongside Anthony Hopkins, and opposite Al Pacino and Josh Duhamel, he played the corporate lawyer Jake Coburn in the legal thriller Misconduct (2016).He has been married to Russian actress and singer Yuliya Timonina since February 25, 2012. He and Yuliya, along with Yuliya's daughter Alisa Timonina, live in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.