Michael is a voice director, writer, sound artist, and entertainment industry vagabond whose career spans games, film, music, audiobooks and new media. Currently working on Masquerada: Songs and Shadows and Tacoma. Notable past projects include: Bioshock 2, The Vanishing of Ethan Carter, N++, Spiderwick Chronicles (audiobooks), and Kidz Bop. Throughout the video game industry Michael is a well-known crusader for pushing the bar in dialogue and voice performance.

He is the founder of the Brightskull Entertainment Group, a for hire production services company providing dialogue and audio solutions exclusively to video game developers. Prior to this Michael was the Dialogue Lead at 2K Marin. Michael contributes extensively to the larger game development community by regularly speaking at industry trade shows, including the annual Game Developers Conference (GDC), and by working on committees for the Game Audio Network Guild (GANG) and the Game Voice Actors Coalition (GVAC).

Additionally, Michael is a magician member of the Academy of Magical Arts at the famed Magic Castle in Hollywood. He, is a recovering musician, a builder and rider of custom motorcycles, and is a loving husband and father of two who makes his home in Los Angeles, keeps his roots in NYC, and is proud to have been born and raised in the Catskills.