- Born
- Nickname
- Period Mike
- Height1.80 m
- Mike grew up in a working-class family in Stockton-on-Tees, North Yorkshire on the North East coast. A versatile character actor with an extensive body of work across both stage and screen. He studied Meisner technique under the tuition of Eva Pope, as well as attending Anthony Meindl's Actors Workshop, Drama Studio London and Redroof's Film and Television School.
On screen he has appeared in "The Genius of Turner" for the BBC; Series 2 of American crime docudrama "Suspicion" by the award winning October Films; the multi award-winning short film "Falsified" (Taba Productions); "Easy Virtue" for Ealing Studios and the Oscar-winning "The Kings Speech".
Mike is also Creative Director for Old Lamp, the award nominated production company he set up with British / Portuguese actress Luisa Guerreiro. In 2015, the company released "The Journey of Alfred Small" which picked up award nominations for 'Best Ensemble Cast'. Following this, the company then produced a live immersive production of "The Crystal Egg Live" to critical praise and a sell out run.- IMDb mini biography by: Anonymous
- Gender / Gender identityMale
- Pronounshe/him
- Trained Redroofs Theatre School in Maidenhead, England, UK.
- Graduated with a degree in Theatre, Film and Television Production from York St John University.
- Attended the Metropolitan Film School based at Ealing Studios.
- His first experience on screen was as a British Soldier stranded on Dunkirk Beach in Joe Wright's 'Atonement'.
- Grew up in Thornaby-on-Tees, the same town as Richard Griffiths.
- [on playing Warwick Holborough] I never saw Warwick as a village idiot, more just childish from having to grow up to quick. He's something of a victim of the Great War.
- [on the subject of Acting] When I figure it out, I'll let you know.
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