Michael Fishman was born in Long Beach, California, and spent his formative years on the set of the iconic television series Roseanne, which premiered in 1988. As a talented Actor, he has honed his craft by tackling complex topics with remarkable comedic timing, earning him recognition and acclaim within the entertainment industry.
Throughout his illustrious career spanning over three decades, Michael has had the privilege of working alongside and learning from industry leaders, further honing his skills and expanding his expertise. His impressive resume boasts a wide range of Acting credits, including notable roles in Roseanne, Seinfeld, Walker, Texas Ranger, and The Conners, which first aired in 2018.
However, Michael's talents extend far beyond the realm of Acting. He is equally accomplished behind the camera, having directed numerous projects, including five episodes of ABC's hit comedy series The Conners in 2018. Furthermore, he has produced both scripted and unscripted content, including the award-winning feature film A Place in the Field, which premiered in 2022.
As the son of an immigrant, Michael is deeply motivated by his multicultural family and strives to create projects that reflect the diversity and inclusivity of his personal life. A former athlete, coach, teacher, bounty hunter, and rescue diver, Michael draws inspiration from his active lifestyle and extensive experience as a father to craft relatable stories featuring complex and varied characters from a multitude of backgrounds.
Michael firmly believes in the transformative power of community and storytelling, and is dedicated to sharing uplifting and visceral tales that resonate with audiences from all walks of life.
