Michael Michele Biography, Age & Husband

Michael Michele Biography, Age, Height, Weight, Husband, Family, Career & More

Michael Michele is an American actress and fashion designer. She has been involved in the entertainment business since the 1980s and has made a name for herself as a competent and adaptable performer. She has gained praise from critics for her performances in a number of major productions over the course of her career.

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Michael Michele Early Life

Michael was born on August 30, 1966, in Evansville, Indiana. Her father is Italian, while her mother is Black American. Michele went to high school in Evansville and came from a working-class household. Before deciding to focus solely on acting, she eventually attended Howard University in Washington, D.C., where she studied pre-med and psychology.

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Michael Michele Career

When Michele scored a recurring part on the daytime soap series All My Children, her career officially got underway in the late 1980s. She portrayed Robin Scorpio in the program, which led to her receiving a Daytime Emmy nomination in 1990. With her breakthrough on All My Children, Michele started to have more possibilities in cinema and television. 1992’s criminal thriller New Jack City, in which Michele featured with Wesley Snipes and Ice-T, was one of her most noteworthy cinematic appearances.

She portrayed Selina, the character’s girlfriend, and received praise for the part from the critics. In films like How to Be a Player and Ali, she continued to act throughout the 1990s. Late in the 1990s, Michele made the move to television and landed the lead position on the popular medical drama ER. For four seasons, she portrayed Dr. Cleo Finch on the show, receiving praise from critics for her work.

Michele continued her career in television after leaving ER, making appearances on shows like Kevin Hill, Homicide: Life on the Street, and Gossip Girl. When she joined the cast of the popular series Queen Sugar in 2016, Michele played one of her most recent television roles.

She has received several nominations in her career, few are NAACP Image Awards in 1999 for Homicide: Life on the Street, NAACP Image Awards and Screen Actors Guild Award in around 2001-2002 for ER, Black Reel Awards in 2003 for Dark Blue and Teen Choice Awards on 2004 for How to lose a guy in 10 days. She portrayed Darla, a heroin addict in recovery who reunites with her family after a long separation. Being one of the most accomplished actors working today, Michele’s performance on the show garnered her praise from critics and further cemented her reputation.

Unknown facts

•  Jimmy Rodriguez, Michael Michele’s ex-husband, they have a son they call J. Brandon. When he became older, she returned to acting after taking a sabbatical to raise him.
• Michael Michele supports a number of charity organizations, such as the Special Olympics, the Make-A-Wish Foundation, and AIDS research. She also actively supports groups like PETA and speaks out in favor of animal welfare.
• Michael Michele has also dabbled in the cosmetics business. In 2019, she introduced her own collection of hair care items under the name Michael Michele Hair, which includes a variety of products for various hair types.

Michael Michele Biography, Age, Height, Weight, Husband, Family, Career & More