MICHAEL FAULKNER - AEA, - AGVA, - SAG-AFTRA

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Represented by:

BBR (Brady, Brannon & Rich) (CA) (323) 852-9559 Commercial, Modeling, Print

Firm LA Model & Talent (CA) (626) 415-6793

TELEVISION

EAST LOS HIGH

Guest Star

Hulu / Carlos Reza

TACTLESS

Guest Star

All-Def-Digital / Jason White

THE TONIGHT SHOW

Sketch Performer

Jay Leno / Scott Atwell

STRONG MEDICINE

Finkelstein

Lifetime / Allison Liddi

ANGEL

Co-Star

Paramount / Bill Norton

TWO GUYS AND A GIRL

Co-Star

Fox / Michael Lembeck

DAY JOBS (Pilot)

Lead

Indie / Rob Roy Thomas

JEOPARDY!

Category Performer - Reduced Shakespeare

Sony TV

FILM

STOKER HILLS (feature)

Supporting

Night Fox/Kiskeya/Ben Louis

PROXIMITY (feature)

Supporting

Amazon/Eric Demeusy

THE GOLDEN AGE (feature)

Supporting

Anthropomorphic/Justin Connor

PLEDGE OF INNOCENCE (feature)

Lead

Diamond Mosaic / Ben Louis

SPECIAL DELIVERY (short)

Supporting

Punching Bees / John Wynn

HOLLYWOOD SIGN (feature)

Lead

Identity / David Greenberg

POSTMAN CLIVE (short)

Lead

Dodge / Matt Brailey

AGENT X: THE FIRST MISSION (featurette)

Lead

NYFA / Youssef Marzouk

THREATENING COLBY (short)

Lead

Amadeus / John Emery

BLISS (short)

Lead

Amadeus / John Berczeller

OSWALD (short)

Lead

Broken Mime / Ted Billick

EXEMPLARY BEHAVIOR

Lead

Kwality Flix / Bryan Boyce

SIDEWALK EXPRESS

Lead

Reel Life / Elizabeth Thomas

COMEDY / IMPROV

REDUCED SHAKESPEARE COMPANY

On Tour and Selected Theaters:

ALL THE GREAT BOOKS (Abridged)

Lead / Additional Material

Kennedy Center, Merrimack Rep,

COMPLEAT WKS OF WM SHAKESPEARE (Abridged)

Lead

Pittsburgh Public, ASF,

BIBLE; COMPLETE WORD OF GOD (Abridged)

Lead

Edinburgh Fringe, ACT Seattle,

COMPLETELY HOLLYWOOD (Abridged)

Lead

Cincinnati Playhouse (3x)

COMPLETE HISTORY OF AMERICA (Abridged)

Lead

Center Rep, Capital Rep,

COMPLETE WORLD OF SPORTS (Abridged)

Lead

San Diego Rep, San Jose Rep

COMPLETE HISTORY OF COMEDY (abridged)

Lead

Laguna Playhouse,

ULTIMATE XMAS SHOW (abridged)

Lead

National/International tours

SECOND CITY LOS ANGELES

Graduate / Performer

Second City

The Kid's Table

Improv Group

Second City / D. Razowsky

Hawke and Dove

Dove / co-author

Second City / Mike Ross

Mike and Shannon in Bed

Mike / co-author

Second City / Mike Ross

THEATRE (selected)

REDUCED SHAKESPEARE COMPANY

15-year company member

(See "COMEDY" Listing above)

HENRY V

Fluellen

Kingsmen / Michael Arndt

MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

Theseus

Kingsmen / Brett Elliott

LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST

Holofernes

Kingsmen / Kevin Kern

LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST

Berowne

Coeurage / Ted Barton

FLAT STANLEY

Mr. Lambchop

MainStreet / Kevin Cochran

12TH NIGHT*

Malvolio (Scenie Award-Best Actor 2012)

Vanguard Rep / Sam Ross

*AWARD: Best Shakespeare Performance 2012

for 12th Night (above)

from Stagescenela.com

TWELFTH NIGHT

Feste

Kingsmen Shakes / Kevin Kern

IN MOTHER WORDS (w/ Jane Kaczmarek)

Male u/s

Geffen Playhouse / L. Peterson

MERCHANT OF VENICE

Launcelot Gobbo

Kingsmen Shakes / M. Arndt

TAMING OF THE SHREW

Hortensio

Kingsmen Shakes / Jan Powell

THE STINKY CHEESE MAN

Multiple Character roles

South Coast Rep / A. D'Zmura

MEASURE FOR MEASURE

Elbow

A Noise Within / G. Elliott

THE GINGERBREAD MAN

Salt

Lewis Fam Playhouse / Belknap

THE MISER

Valere

Parson's Nose @ The Geffen

TIS PITY SHE'S A WHORE

Bergetto

Odyssey / James Gale

SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION

Doug

South Coast Rep / D. Emmes

RHUBARB JAM

Big-Wig

South Coast/John-David Keller

THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS (2 SEASONS)

Mole

Shakespeare Santa Cruz (SSC)*

LITTLE MURDERS

Kenny

Odyssey / Ron Sossi

TARTUFFE

Damis

SSC* / Anthony Powell

TWELFTH NIGHT

Fabian

SSC* / Tim Ocel

TAMING OF THE SHREW (tour)

Petruchio

SSC* / Paul Whitworth

A WINTER'S TALE (tour)

Leontes

SSC* / Danny Scheie

MACBETH

Witch / Murderer / Seyton

SSC* / Marc Rucker

MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

Starveling

SSC* / Danny Scheie

MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

Demetrius

Folio Theater (Chicago)

BERTIE & JEEVES: CODE OF THE WOOSTERS

Gussie Fink-Nottle

City Lit Theater (Chicago)

THE FOREIGNER

Ellard

Pacific Stage / Greg Fritsch

LOOT

Hal

SC Actor's Theatre / D. Schei

TRAINING

BA Theater, Acting Emphasis

UC Santa Cruz

Meisner:

Greg Fritsch

Michael Chekhov:

Andrew Doe, Marcia Taylor

Shakespeare:

Audrey Stanley, Paul Whitworth

Comedy / Stanislavski:

Danny Scheie, Jack Zerbe

Improv

Second City LA, Empty Stage

Scene Study

Tony Abatemarco, MarieChambers

Ron Canada, Jeannie Hackett

Scene Study

Antaeus Academy:

Dakin Matthews, others

Cold Reading; Scene Study

Annie Grindlay Studios

An accomplished stage actor that has performed at many of the top regional theaters in the United States and abroad. Nearly 100 national commercials. Strong background in both Shakespeare and Improv, equally adept at iambic pentameter and unscripted chaos. Michael began his professional career with 8 seasons at the critically acclaimed SHAKESPEARE SANTA CRUZ, then completed THE SECOND CITY training program and has toured the world with the REDUCED SHAKESPEARE COMPANY comedy troupe.

Physical Characteristics / Measurements

Height: 6'1"

Weight: 180 lbs

Basketball, Body Surfing, Bowling, Frisbee, Swimming - ability - general, Disc Jockey, Drums, Guitar, Harmonica, Improvisation, Percussion, Piano, Stunts, Vocal Range: Bari-Tenor, Vocal Range: Baritone, Voiceover, American - Southern Accent, British - BBC English Accent, British - Cockney Accent, Irish Accent