Michael Willis, a veteran of the United States Air Force, spent seven illustrious years serving his country, with notable deployments to Vietnam in 1970-71 and the Republic of Korea from 1974-76.
Following his military service, Willis embarked on a freelance writing career, simultaneously moonlighting in theatrical productions. His talents eventually led him to become a company member of Washington D.C.'s esteemed Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company.
As a member of the company, Willis was instrumental in the organization's growth and success, with the work of the company garnering international recognition and praise from esteemed publications such as The New York Times.
The attention and accolades from the international theatre community and New York-based agents sparked Willis's interest in pursuing a career in television and motion pictures, a venture he has been actively pursuing since 1994.
In addition to his work in the entertainment industry, Willis remains an active writer, penning a regional column for the trade publication "Backstage." He is a devoted husband and father of three children, a testament to his dedication to his personal and professional life.