Michael Michelle is a talented actress who has been made a star of popular TV shows. "Law and Order", "Slaughter Department", "Ambulance" - television projects in which she played the roles of strong, self-confident women. She also starred in films - “How to Get Rid of a Guy in 10 Days”, “Ali”, “The Sixth Player”. What else is known about the celebrity, who by the age of 50 has embodied more than 30 images in movies and TV shows?
Michael Michel: star biography
A girl with a "male" name was born in the US state of Indiana, it happened in August 1966. Father Michael Michel was successfully engaged in business, his mother worked in a pharmaceutical company. Later, another girl was born in the family, the actress always had a wonderful relationship with her younger sister.
It is the mother of the star of American cinema that owes its unusual name. The woman decided to name her daughter in honor of her close friend Michael Ann. Mother and father Michael Michel dreamed that their daughtersgrew up strong and independent, stood firmly on their feet. Thanks to the influence of her parents, the future actress devoted a lot of time to sports in her childhood, especially she loved to play volleyball and basketball. It is known that she found time for lessons, studied well at school.
Choosing a Life Path
As a child, Michael Michel seriously thought about a sports career, but in the end she did not connect her life with sports. As a teenager, a talented girl became interested in the world of the theater, attended Broadway plays with pleasure, and began to dream of an acting profession. After graduating from school, the future star went to conquer New York. External data allowed her to quickly declare herself in the advertising business, but a modeling career was not the limit of her dreams.
The first serious achievement of the aspiring actress was shooting in the video clips of Freddie Jackson, thanks to which she attracted attention. It is not surprising that already in 1989 she received the first proposal for filming a movie. The debut for Michael Michel could be the comedy Harlem Nights, which tells about the everyday life of gangsters. However, due to the harassment of director Eddie Murphy, the girl was forced to refuse to participate in the filming. Interestingly, then she even sued the star, but the scandal was hushed up.
Filming in movies and TV shows
Michael Michelle is an actress who was first talked about in 1990. This happened thanks to the horror movie "Temptation", in which she played a small, but bright role. This was followed by shooting in the crime drama New Jack City,in which Michael embodied the image of the girlfriend of the central character. After that, the actress was inundated with offers for filming in the series, some of which she accepted.
It is interesting that the star owes its popularity to the audience to the long-running TV projects. Real success came to her thanks to the TV series Homicide, in which she embodied the image of detective Renee Sheppard, a stern and principled woman. In the melodrama Central Park, Michelle tried on the role of the owner of a prosperous art gallery, brilliantly played a brave and ambitious lady.
Michael Michel, whose photo can be seen in the article, was remembered by the audience thanks to the Ambulance TV project. In this hyped series, her heroine was the self-confident beauty Cleo Finch, an employee of the emergency department.
New Age
At the beginning of the new millennium, the career of the owner of an unusual name went uphill. In 2001, the actress came to Mozambique, having received an invitation to star in the dramatic film Ali. In the center of the plot was the life of the cult athlete Mohammed Ali. In addition to Michelle, other stars of American cinema played in this picture, for example, Jon Voight, Will Smith.
The picture "The Cursed Season" with her participation, which was released in 2002, also turned out to be successful. The comedy How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, which also starred Michael Michel, made an even greater impression on the audience. The filmography of the star has acquired a tape in whichtells of a journalist trying to get rid of an obsessive admirer on a dare.
Besides this, Michael starred in the popular series Law & Order, House M. D., but she did not stay long in these TV projects.
Life behind the scenes
Michael Michelle is an actress who does not like to tell reporters and fans about her personal life. It is known that the star has a son, whose father is the owner of the restaurant Jimmy Rodriguez. In her free time, she enjoys playing sports, likes to leave the ball with friends. Helps her keep in great shape and morning run.
A celebrity has other activities that have nothing to do with cinema. For example, it is known that Michelle is involved in charity work, helping organizations that are involved in saving children born in dysfunctional families. The musical preferences of the actress are also not a secret, her heart was conquered once and for all by jazz.
