Michael Christopher Landes (born September 18, 1972) is an American actor of television and film.
Michael Landes | |
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| Born | Michael Christopher Landes (1972-09-18) September 18, 1972 (age 50) |
| Alma mater | Stella Adler Studio of Acting |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1988–present |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
Michael Christopher Landes was born to Patricia and Bernard Landes[1] on September 18, 1972 in The Bronx, New York.[2] Landes studied performing arts at the Stella Adler Studio of Acting in Los Angeles.[1]
He met Wendy Benson in Boston during the summer of 1999 while they were filming The Gentleman from Boston; they married on October 21, 2000 at Saint Thomas Church in Manhattan.[1] According to Tribute, as of May 2021[update] they lived in Los Angeles with their two children: Mimi and Dominic.[3]
Landes made guest appearances on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, The New Lassie, and Blossom.[3] In 2016, Landes told Digital Spy that when he was replaced on Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman after the first season—"because I looked too much like Dean Cain, who played Clark... and Teri Hatcher, who played Lois"—it was his first time being fired.[4] For his starring role in the television film Please God, I'm Only Seventeen, he was nomained for a Young Artist Award: Best Young Actor in a Television Movie, and in film, Landes also featured in Hart's War.[3]
| Year | Title | Role | Episode(s) | Citation(s) |
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| 1988–1989 | The Wonder Years | Kirk McCray | [5] | |
| 1989 | thirtysomething | Young Michael | [5] | |
| 1991–1992 | The Torkelsons | Riley Roberts | [3][5] | |
| 1993–1994 | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | Jimmy Olsen | Season one | [6] |
| 1995 | Courthouse | [5] | ||
| 1995–1996 | Too Something | [3] | ||
| 1996 | The Drew Carey Show | [5] | ||
| 1997–1998 | Union Square | Michael Weiss | 13 episodes | [2] |
| 2001–2002 | Special Unit 2 | Nick O'Malley | [5] | |
| 2004 | Joey | [5] | ||
| 2005 | CSI: Miami | [5] | ||
| 2006 | Ghost Whisperer | [5] | ||
| 2007 | The Wedding Bells | David Conlon | [5] | |
| 2008 | Boston Legal | Leo Morris | [5] | |
| 2009 | New Tricks | Leonard Kuziak | "The Truth Is Out There" | [7] |
| 2010 | Miranda | Danny | "The New Me" | [8] |
| 2012 | Upstairs Downstairs | Caspar Landry | [5] | |
| 2012 | Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 | [5] | ||
| 2013 | Save Me | Tom | [5] | |
| 2013 | The Crazy Ones | Josh Hayes | [5] | |
| 2014 | Reckless | [5] | ||
| 2016 | American Dad! | [5] | ||
| 2016 | Hooten & the Lady | Ulysses Hooten | [9] | |
| 2018 | You Are Wanted | [5] | ||
| 2019 | Traitors | Caspar Woods | [5] | |
| 2019–2020 | Silent Witness | Matt Garcia | 4 episodes | [10] |
| 2020 | The Liberator | [11] | ||
| 2021 | Cruel Summer | Greg Turner | [5] |
| Year | Title | Role | Citation(s) |
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| 1996 | No Greater Love | George Winfield | [5] |
| 1996 | Dream for an Insomniac | Rob | [12] |
| 2003 | Final Destination 2 | Thomas Burke | [13] |
| 2016 | The Disappointments Room | Teddy | [14] |
| 2017 | Gold | [3] |
The show's first Jimmy Olsen was axed for the strangest reason.
The American actor's new action-adventure seems him tackle stunts and being tied upside down... ooh-er
The series stars Chiara Aurelia, Mika Abdalla, Michael Landes, Froy Gutierrez, Harley Quinn Smith, Allius Barnes, Blake Lee, Nathaniel Ashton and Brooklyn Sudano.
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