Michael E. Rodgers Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Michael Ethan Rodgers (born 8 May 1969) is a Scottish film, television, voice and theatre actor, and acting coach.He began his film career with a role in Gia with Angelina Jolie. Shortly thereafter, he went to work with Sir Nigel Hawthorne and Minnie Driver in feature film Uncorked and renowned director Allison Anders in Sugar Town. Following success in both, he later played alongside Mel Gibson in the box office smash The Patriot and with Alec Baldwin and Peter Fonda in Thomas and the Magic Railroad in which he played Mr C. junior. He is best known for playing the acerbic Richard Dawson in the Bob Crane biopic, Auto Focus, directed by Paul Schrader.He Currently owns A Studio called "Michael Rodgers studios"He has appeared on various television series including NYPD Blue, Bones, CSI: Miami, Veronica Mars, American Dreams, Windfall, Will & Grace and the 2010 series Leverage (TV series) and Mysterious Ways (TV series). He also provided the English voice of Judge Gabranth in Final Fantasy XII.He moved to Los Angeles in 1990 where he currently resides.
Teaching at the Actors Academy in Milan. [March 2009]
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In Los Angeles he took lessons from Larry Moss who is also a disciple of Stella Adler, Lee Strasberg, and Sanford Meisner to fine-tune his craft. These same mentors of his also became the personal coach to acting great Leonardo Di Caprio in the movie " The Aviator " and in " Blood Diamond". Hillary Swank in "Boys Don't Cry" and "Million Dollar Baby", Helen Hunt in "As Good As It Gets", Michael Duncan in " The Green Mile".
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Is a very talented barber.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Good Italian
2015
Short
William
Leverage
2010
TV Series
Chapman
As the World Turns
2008
TV Series
Neal Stokes
Sinner
2007
Stephen
Windfall
2006
TV Series
Pascal / Patrick
Stranded
2006/I
Short
Mark (as Michael Rodgers)
Final Fantasy XII
2006
Video Game
Judge Magister Gabranth (English version, voice, as Michael Rodgers)