<P> Christopher David Noth ( / noʊθ / NOHTH ; born November 13 , 1954 ) is an American actor . He is known for his television roles as Detective Mike Logan on Law & Order ( 1990 -- 95 ) , Big on Sex and the City ( 1998 -- 2004 ) , and Peter Florrick on The Good Wife ( 2009 -- 16 ) . He reprised his role of Mike Logan on Law & Order : Criminal Intent ( 2005 -- 08 ) , and reprised his role of Big in the films , Sex and the City ( 2008 ) and Sex and the City 2 ( 2010 ) . He was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor on Television for Sex and the City in 1999 and for The Good Wife in 2010 . Chris Noth also studied acting at The Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre in New York City . He also portrayed Pompey the Great , in the 2003 miniseries Julius Caesar . </P>
<P> Christopher David Noth ( / noʊθ / NOHTH ; born November 13 , 1954 ) is an American actor . He is known for his television roles as Detective Mike Logan on Law & Order ( 1990 -- 95 ) , Big on Sex and the City ( 1998 -- 2004 ) , and Peter Florrick on The Good Wife ( 2009 -- 16 ) . He reprised his role of Mike Logan on Law & Order : Criminal Intent ( 2005 -- 08 ) , and reprised his role of Big in the films , Sex and the City ( 2008 ) and Sex and the City 2 ( 2010 ) . He was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor on Television for Sex and the City in 1999 and for The Good Wife in 2010 . Chris Noth also studied acting at The Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre in New York City . He also portrayed Pompey the Great , in the 2003 miniseries Julius Caesar . </P>
who played mr big on sex and the city
who played mr big on sex and the city
Christopher David Noth
Christopher David Noth