Michael Ann Young

Michael Ann Young

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Biography

Michael Ann's odyssey in the realm of entertainment commenced in her native Chicago, where she embarked on her professional acting career at a remarkably young age of ten. Initially, she made a name for herself by working as a child voice-over artist, lending her talents to a variety of prominent companies, including Kraft, Sears, and United Airlines, for whom she provided her distinctive voice to bring their advertising jingles to life.

As the years passed, Michael Ann's ardor for the art of acting continued to escalate, her enthusiasm for the craft becoming increasingly fervent. This burgeoning passion ultimately led her to take the stage with the esteemed Steppenwolf's Young Peoples Company, where she honed her skills and gained valuable experience.

Subsequently, Michael Ann decided to further her education by pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theater from the prestigious University of Illinois, specifically from the renowned Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.

Michael Ann's educational pursuits came to a close, prompting her to make a significant career move to the vibrant city of Los Angeles, where she has since established herself as a versatile and accomplished actress, with an impressive array of television credits to her name.

Her extensive television resume boasts a diverse range of iconic and beloved shows, including the groundbreaking and influential teen drama, Beverly Hills, 90210, the classic sitcom, Saved by the Bell, and the long-running and esteemed daytime soap opera, General Hospital.

In addition to her impressive live-action television work, Michael Ann has also demonstrated her impressive vocal range and versatility by lending her voice to a variety of characters on the irreverent and acclaimed animated series, South Park.

Michael Ann's illustrious career extends far beyond her notable television and voice-over appearances, boasting a vast array of theatrical credits accumulated during extensive performances across the United States and Europe.

Michael Ann's multifaceted artistic abilities transcend the confines of the stage, as she has also ventured into the realm of feature film writing, co-authoring the full-length cinematic production, "Posing as Bardot". Furthermore, she has demonstrated her versatility by penning, producing, and starring in the short film, "Sexy Space Sirens from Siberon", which received its world premiere at the prestigious Slamdance and Lapdance film festivals in Park City, Utah.