Michael Eshaun York was born in Colton, California in the year 2010, marking the beginning of his remarkable journey. At the tender age of three, he made his acting debut in 2014, accompanying Fatimah Hassan on a Luv's Diaper Commercial, where he portrayed her stage son.
As he grew older, Michael's passion for the performing arts only intensified. In 2015, at the age of four, he began taking Martial Arts classes, specifically Tae Kwon Do, which honed his physical skills and discipline. The following year, at the age of five, he started taking Hip Hop Dance classes with the renowned "Young Champions Dance America", and also enrolled in Acting classes with the esteemed Actress and Acting Coach, Betty A. Bridges.
Betty A. Bridges' impressive client list, which included her own children, Jimmy Bridges, Verda Bridges, and Todd Bridges, as well as notable actors such as Nia Long, Regina King, Lamont Bentley, and Aaron Meeks, spoke volumes about her expertise and success rate in the industry.
In January 2016, Michael's Management Company requested that he be sent to a TV studio, where he was interviewed by the acclaimed Actress and Director of the TV show Scandal, Regina King. This meeting marked a turning point in Michael's career, as it was decided that it was time for him to take acting classes. After researching the instructors who had taught Regina King and other successful child actors, it was confirmed that Betty A. Bridges had a remarkable track record of success in the industry with children, making her the ideal coach for Michael's budding acting career.
