Michael has acted on both stage and screen around the New England area for over 20 years. You can find him on most VOD platforms in his directorial debut, and as Ryan, in the feature length thriller, The Killers Next Door. This was Michael’s first film under the production company, JL Pictures, which he runs alongside business and producing partners Nick Mazonowicz, Mark Fogarty, and Eric Simpson. He is a company and board member of the Homebrewed Theatre Company, where he last took the stage as the villainous pirate Captain Hook in Peter Pan and Wendy: The Tale of Neverland. Next on the slate is JL Pictures’ second feature, a horror comedy titled The Sand Trap. Currently in development. Michael lives in Rhode Island with his wife, Eileen, and their 2 children, Jack and Josephine.