Michael Lawrence Potter is a multifaceted individual who has made a name for himself in both the acting and legal professions, hailing from Johannesburg, South Africa.
Potter's foray into the world of feature films began in 2020 with his debut in the horror movie 'Triggered', directed by Alaistar Orr and distributed by Amazon. This marked the beginning of his journey in the international horror film genre, with subsequent appearances in SYFY Channel's Slumber Party Massacre (2021),directed by Danishka Esterhaezy, and Netflix's 'Prime' (2024),directed by Thabiso Christopher.
In addition to his work in feature films, Potter has also had a significant presence in South African television and limited streaming shows. Some of his notable roles include Brandon Thomas in Ubettina Wethu (2021-2024),distributed by Sabc 1 and Etv, Michael Kraemer in 'Mother of All' (2023-2024),and Van Heerden in Netflix's 'Miseducation' (2023).
Potter's unique blend of charm, striking appearance, and emotional intensity has enabled him to effectively portray complex characters, often taking on the role of an antagonist with ease.
