Michele Love Santoro
- Actress
- Director
- Writer
Born in the San Francisco Bay Area, an LMU graduate and resident of West Hollywood, Michele is a California girl through and through, except for that time she left everything behind to live in Australia for two years and brought home a rescue pit bull, her best friend, Andi.
She began her career in front of the camera when she started modeling, including print advertisements and commercials for Fiat, Coca-Cola, and Spike TV. Michele has worked for CollegeHumor, producing and appearing in countless comedy sketches. Her first guest appearance was on the educational comedy series, Adam Ruins Everything (TruTV), opposite Adam Conover where she had a recurring role as a bossy producer/stage manager. She followed that up with a lead role in the TV miniseries, Evil Things, and appearances in Netflix's crime drama, First List, and independent features, Thunder Road and The Tribe.
Michele is also an experienced director and producer who works for hire and develops her own work. Her short film, Just Kidding, screened at festivals around Hollywood and Laughlin International, NV.
Michele enjoys extreme sports and is an avid snow skier and scuba diver, with her next pursuit being a sport pilot license. As the niece of Mike Love, she has sung in front of thousands on stage with the Beach Boys at concerts in the USA and overseas.
She began her career in front of the camera when she started modeling, including print advertisements and commercials for Fiat, Coca-Cola, and Spike TV. Michele has worked for CollegeHumor, producing and appearing in countless comedy sketches. Her first guest appearance was on the educational comedy series, Adam Ruins Everything (TruTV), opposite Adam Conover where she had a recurring role as a bossy producer/stage manager. She followed that up with a lead role in the TV miniseries, Evil Things, and appearances in Netflix's crime drama, First List, and independent features, Thunder Road and The Tribe.
Michele is also an experienced director and producer who works for hire and develops her own work. Her short film, Just Kidding, screened at festivals around Hollywood and Laughlin International, NV.
Michele enjoys extreme sports and is an avid snow skier and scuba diver, with her next pursuit being a sport pilot license. As the niece of Mike Love, she has sung in front of thousands on stage with the Beach Boys at concerts in the USA and overseas.
