Biography
Born in Buffalo, NY and then raised in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Mike’s acting career began simply enough, a trip to the movies one afternoon with him mom. After an matinee of “Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom”, Mike’s mind was made up. "That's what I want to do when I grow up!", Mike proclaimed. To which his Mom replied, "Be an archeologist?"..."No, be in movies!". And with that, Mike has been performing ever since. His love of theatre through high school focused him on pursuing acting as a career. His next step had him seeking out the toptheatre schools to continue his training which led him to Florida State University. It was at FSU were Mike received his B.A. in Theatre.
After FSU it wason to Orlando, Florida where within a short period of time Mike was working as an actor for all three theme parks, WALT DISNEY WORLD, UNIVERSAL STUDIOS and SEAWORLD. Recently arriving in Los Angles, Mike booked his first audition in town for a role on "The Young and the Restless", which has now become recurring. His other recent film and television work includes such projects as The VAMPIRE DIARIES on the CW, DROP DEAD DIVA and the TV series SOUTH BEACH. Commercially, Mike has had the pleasure of working for such companies as COCA COLA, PUBLIX, BRIGHTHOUSE NETWORKS and PUROLATOR. Multi-National companies such as HONDAJET and PFIZER have utilized Mike's abilities in getting their product out into the marketplace .