Michelle's award-winning short film, Blow Out, has garnered international recognition, screening at prestigious film festivals worldwide. Her impressive body of work has led to her being a finalist in two notable pitch competitions: the 2020 Austin Film Festival and the 2018 Just for Laughs pitch competition. Additionally, she has won the esteemed AMP Accelerator award at the Banff World Media Festival.
As a writer, Michelle has made a significant impact in the industry, serving as a staff writer for the second season of the popular show Haunted Case Files. Her recent project, a Thriller MOW for Reel One, marks another notable achievement in her growing portfolio.
In her acting career, Michelle has made a name for herself, playing a series regular on Vincenzo Natali's Darknet, which premiered on Netflix in the US, UK, and Canada. She has also had recurring roles on both The Expanse, airing on Amazon, and Designated Survivor, broadcast on ABC.
Michelle's educational background is equally impressive, as she is a graduate of the University of Windsor's esteemed Acting Conservatory. Her professional experience extends to her time as the youngest Associate Artistic Director of Nightwood Theatre, Canada's National Feminist Theatre. Michelle's humble beginnings grew up in a charming Canadian seaside town with only one traffic light, but she has since relocated to Los Angeles, where she continues to thrive in her career.