Michael is an aspiring actor born on October 23, 1978. He together with his twin sister, Marissa, grew up near the beach in San Diego and attended the private prep school Francis W. Parker School. Greatly interested in acting, he studied Theater at Denison University in Granville, OH.
Michael owns a Boston terrier named Ezzie, which he describes as hyper, highly intelligent, affectionate, playful and high-strung.
Team Michael and Ezzie is one of the finalists in Greatest American Dog, a reality show on CBS searching for the most talented dog in the country. The winner of the series will take home $250,000.
STATS ON EZZIE:
Age: 2.5 years old
Breed: Boston Terrier
Weight: 22 pounds
Color markings: chocolate and white with a white Mohawk strip that stretches to her stomach. Three white paws.
Favorite toy: a sea otter puppet
Favorite food: cottage cheese and chicken
Best tricks: her “Dance, Dance” moves and various sit/lie/shake combinations