Michael Chiklis has been actively pursuing a career in acting since the tender age of thirteen, marking the beginning of a lifelong passion that would ultimately span over three decades.
Initially, his journey in the entertainment industry commenced in the realm of theater, where he honed his craft and refined his acting skills. Following his graduation from Boston University's College Of Fine Arts with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in acting, Michael relocated to New York City, where he continued to hone his craft on the stage.
It was during this time that he received his big break, landing the role of the late, great John Belushi in the highly controversial bio-pic Wired. This pivotal moment marked a turning point in his career, paving the way for a wide range of roles in both television and film.
Throughout the past three decades, Michael has had the privilege of starring in numerous historic television shows, celebrated films, and stage productions, while also venturing into the realm of directing and recording music. As he reflects on the first thirty years of his illustrious career, he is filled with a sense of accomplishment and pride.
However, Michael is not one to rest on his laurels, and he is eagerly looking forward to the next chapter in his life, filled with new challenges and opportunities. He currently resides in Los Angeles with his wife, Michelle Chiklis, and their two beautiful daughters, Autumn and Odessa Chiklis.
