An accomplished and award-winning actor, Michael's talents are multi-faceted working in film, television, animation, video games, radio/television commercials and theatre.

Michael has worked on numerous Japan Anime projects such as Starscream in "Transformers Armada Transformers Energon", "Project Arms", "Jin Roh", "Dragon Ball Z", "Gundam Wing", "Gundam Seed", "Trouble Chocolate", "Hamtaro", and "Earth Maiden Arjuna", "Escaflowne", "Inuyusha" to name a few. Also he has re-voiced characters on many TV series and Movies of the Week posted in Vancouver.

Voice Over/Animation actor he has performed in "Bionicle the Mask of Light", "Bionicle Mask Maker" the next Feature Film from Disney due out September 2004. Michael plays two characters on Warner Brothers "X-Men Evolution" which won an Emmy. Michael is Cobra Commander in the Feature Film "G.I. Joe Spy Troops", "GI Joe Valor vs. Venon" also due out in September 2004. Erazmus in "Barbie Swan Lake", multiple characters in "Fairytopia" a new Barbie movie for Mattel, still in production. Krypto for the WB network, Michael plays the British Bulldog. Michael played the villain Clive on Mary Kate and Ashley's Animated Series . Big Ears on the series Make way for Noddy, Leonardo on the Fox Kids Network "Mutant Ninja Turtles the Next Mutation", "Super Duper Sumos", "Something Else", "Action Man", "G.I. Joe Extreme", the series, "War Planets/Shadow Raiders", "Reboot" and many more top series recorded in Vancouver and aired world wide.

Video Games such as Electronic Arts "Hot Pursuit", "Hot Pursuit Need for Speed II", "Porsche Unleashed", "SSX Tricky 2", "Kessen" (still in Production), "FIFA 2004". Radical Entertainment's "The Hulk", "C.S.I.", "C.S.I 2" Microsoft's "Midtown Madness UK".

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His directing credits include Pioneer Entertainment "Ogre Slayer" , "Hakkenden-Dog Warriors" , Viz Video San Francisco "Ramna 1/2" and Jerry Bruckheimer's "Max Q" , which he received a Nomination for Best Voice Casting from the Motion Picture Sound Editors' Golden Reel Awards.

In film and television Michael has many credits, a few of which are "Just Cause" , "The X-Files" , "Ninja Turtles the Next Mutation" , "Viper" , "Seven Days" and "Mysterious Ways" . He recently played Detective Steve Anderson on "Cold Squad" , and a principal player in the Lawrence Kasdan Feature Film "Dream Catcher" based on the popular Stephen King novel of the same name.

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Michael began his studies in high school in Ontario, performing with local theatre companies in Brampton. While completing his own high school education Michael taught Theatre Arts to grades 7 and 8's, for two years in an after school program. In 1979 Michael moved to Victoria , B.C. to continue his studies of Performing Arts at the University of Victoria. To this day Michael studies his craft with his peers and is always growing as an actor and teacher.

While studying he performed in several productions with The Beacon Hill Theatre Company in Victoria, BC. He was a regular commercial voice for local ads at CHEK TV and radio stations CKDA, CFAX and CJVI. Later he worked for three years with The Performers for Literacy a children's theatre company promoting literacy among Children.

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Electronic Arts had Michael voice seven characters in this game! He was also the model for the motion capture in the game, check it out!


Michael plays the lead next to Tony Hawk iin Boom Boom Sabotage.


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