Michael Mahonen was born in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada - a former mining town in north-eastern Ontario. He studied at and graduated from George Brown College in 1989. In 2002 he wrote a script about persecution of a spiritual group in China. The script became a movie called "Sandstorm" which Michael not only directed but was also the ...
July 2009, guest speaker at the Avonlea Convention at Black Creek Pioneer Village ,Toronto, Ontario. [July 2009]
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Acting and writing in Toronto, Ontario, Canada [June 2001]
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July 2009, Polaris 23, Toronto, Ontario as a guest speaker, and screening "Sandstorm". [July 2009]
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Guest speaker at AvCon07 at Black Creek Pioneer Village. [July 2007]
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Acting and writing in Toronto, Ontario, Canada [May 2006]
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March 2010, Comic Cons Toronto Comic Con March 26, 27 and 28 Direct Energy Centre, Toronto, ON. Canada. [March 2010]
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Guest speaker at AvCon04 (Avonlea Convention) at Black Creek Pioneer village in Toronto, Ontario [July 2004]
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North Bay Ontario, playing Stephano in "The Tempest" with fellow Road to Avonlea actors David Fox and Robert Collins [August 2005]
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Michael's ancestry is Finnish and Irish - 3/4 Finnish and 1/4 Irish, and is Canadian by birth.
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His ancestry is Finnish.
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As of 2007, the film Sandstorm has garnered 29 awards.
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In 1993, he was nominated for two Gemini Awards for his leading role as Lee Cogan in Conspiracy of Silence as well as for his supporting role as Gus Pike in Road to Avonlea. He won for Conspiracy of Silence.
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His first work as a writer, director and co-producer, Sandstorm (2004), has won 29 awards worldwide, 11 of them for Best Picture
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Special skills: College Basketball, Hockey, Stage Combat, Fencing, Skating, Juggling, Swimming, Fishing and Water-skiing. Driving standard and automatic, Skidoo, small tractors, Working at excessive heights. Skilled in accents; British (Mid-land, London) Southern US, New York, Chicago, North Irish, Irish, Finnish and Newfoundland.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Crangle's Collision
2009
Short
Sydney
Blindness
2008
Sergeant
All Hat
2007
Steve Allman
This Is Wonderland
2004
TV Series
Patrick Bellamy
A Taste of Shakespeare
2003
TV Series
Malcolm
An Intrigue of Manners
2001
Dorimant
Strong Medicine
2000
TV Series
Anonymous / Joe
Canada: A People's History
2000
TV Series
John Jewitt
Captured
1998
Video
Joey Breed
Viper
1997
TV Series
Dirk Hanley
Star Trek: Voyager
1997
TV Series
Brone
Avonlea
1990-1996
TV Series
Gus Pike
Collateral Damage
1993
Short
Nick
Giant Steps
1992
Arvo Leek
Personal Effects
1992
Short
Phillip
By Way of the Stars
1992
TV Mini-Series
Ben Davis
Secret Service
1992
TV Series
Chandler
Top Cops
1992
TV Series
Keith Gordon
Conspiracy of Silence
1991
TV Mini-Series
Lee Colgan
Rin Tin Tin: K-9 Cop
1991
TV Series
Norman Baker
Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
Sandstorm
2009
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Sandstorm
2009
writer
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Sandstorm
2009
co-producer
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
True Stories
1994
TV Series documentary
Mike Kettman Jr.
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
Happy Christmas, Miss King
1998
TV Movie
Gus Pike
Won Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
2005
Humanitarian Film Award
Long Island International Film Expo
Sandstorm (2009)
2004
Grand Jury Prize
New York International Independent Film & Video Festival
Best Feature Film
Sandstorm (2009)
1993
Gemini
Gemini Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series
Conspiracy of Silence (1991)
Nominated Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
1997
Gemini
Gemini Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series
Road to Avonlea (1990)
1996
Gemini
Gemini Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series
I went to school with Michael,he probably don’t remember me,we did hang out,I was a gallant then,adopted into a Campbell family,he was so kind,polite,and smart.Wishing him all the best,prosperity and health
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I went to school with Michael,he probably don’t remember me,we did hang out,I was a gallant then,adopted into a Campbell family,he was so kind,polite,and smart.Wishing him all the best,prosperity and health