Originally from Atlanta, Michael majored in theatre and film at the University of Georgia. He then moved to New York to study at the William Esper Studio. This led to booking roles on NCIS, CSI, Mad Men, Necessary Roughness, House of Lies, Nashville, Castle, Devious Maids, Revenge and Secrets and Lies to name a few. Among his film roles are Unthinkable, Ride Along 2, Need for Speed and the upcoming films Hangman with Al Pacino, Pitch Perfect 3 and Steel Country.