Mike Merrill was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan before moving to Atlanta in 2016 to pursue a career as a professional actor. He has since performed with numerous professionals including Carl Payne and Tamika Scott.Mike Merrill, launching his career in 2015, is one of Detroit's most progressively sought after Actor and model. In 2015, Mike Merrill has modeled for notable brands, "Pelle Pelle". In addition to modeling, Mike Merrill has fell in love with acting. In the summer of 2015, he appeared as, "Scott", in Je McClain's, "The Lies They Told" stage play, and also starred in his first lead role as, "Deshawn", in Tonja Ayers's play, "Stay In Your Place".With confidence, talent, and a desire to advance his career, Mike Merrill began to visit and network in other major cities. Mike permanently moved to Atlanta, and was immediately booked as a lead actor on the web series, "Side Chick", which was listed by Essence Magazine as one of the Top 7 Web Series of 2016 and has been nominated for 2 awards in the Philadelphia Independent Film Awards.With his charisma, and versatility, Mike Merrill's appeal to Producers, Filmmakers and Writers intensified, leading to his first action film, Walker Whited's, "Codes Commanded". After excelling in his career as a professional actor, Mike was sent to audition for BET's Bobby Brown Story and booked the role, playing "Manny" which is currently in production.Also, today you can watch Mike Merrill on Oxygen Network's hit show, "Last Squad Standing", as he and the, "Detroit Players", compete for $100,000. Following his series of successes.