Michael Patrick Rogers
- Actor
- Director
- Writer
Michael Patrick Rogers is a writer, director, and character actor specializing in playing bad dudes, weirdos, and creeps. His writing and directing style is uniquely abrasive and embodies the old saying "write what you know", often dealing with harsh emotional themes such as loneliness, inner anger, and feeling invisible. Some of his biggest influences are David Lynch, Harmony Korine, Penelope Spheeris, Kevin Smith, Wes Craven, John Carpenter, Todd Solondz, Ana Lily Amirpour, and Vincent Gallo.