Spotting a creepy guy who thinks he's being "flirty" isn't always easy. But it's essential to recognize the signs so you can dodge unwanted advances and save yourself from awkward situations.

I’m hoping not to be too easy to pin it down.” Before becoming a staple television actor, Emerson, who grew up in Iowa , climbed the ranks of theater for years.

I kind of like weird. People tell me all the time, I'm a weird guy. Yeah, I don't take much offense with that. I really don't. It's, you know, Keep Austin Weird. But these other words, creepy, insane.

He’s TV’s most beloved creepy guy. Michael Emerson, ... “I’m hoping to keep surprising the audience and keep them off-balance a little bit,” Emerson said in a recent phone interview.