Michael John Treanor, a multifaceted individual, entered the world on July 13th, 1983, at Fazakerley Hospital in Liverpool, England, a city steeped in rich cultural heritage. His mother, a dedicated medical nurse and midwife, and father, a devoted secondary school teacher, played a significant role in shaping his early years, as he was blessed with a unique blend of Irish and English ancestry.
As he grew and developed, Treanor's family made the bold decision to relocate to Spain, a move that would have a profound impact on his life. The warm and vibrant culture of Spain would provide him with an unparalleled opportunity to hone his language skills, and he would soon become fluent in the Spanish language. This remarkable skill would prove to be a valuable asset in his future endeavors, particularly in securing roles in Spain and across Europe.
Michael returned to the United Kingdom in the year 2010, marking a pivotal in moment his life's journey. It was during this period that he decided to take the first steps towards fulfilling his dreams, by enrolling in acting classes at the esteemed Merseyside Academy of Drama (MAD).
Under the watchful eye of his mentor, the accomplished David Johnson, Michael delved deeper into the world of acting, his passion and dedication slowly but surely taking shape. Johnson, a highly respected figure in the drama industry, had been awarded the prestigious British Empire Medal (BEM) for his tireless efforts and unwavering commitment to the art of drama.
Manchester, a city renowned for its vibrant cultural scene, played host to Michael's acting odyssey, providing him with a wealth of opportunities to hone his craft and refine his skills. As he navigated the challenges and triumphs of his training, Michael's true calling in life began to emerge, a calling that would ultimately shape his future and define his identity as a performer.
Michael has undergone rigorous training in the renowned "Meisner Technique", a highly respected and effective method of acting developed by the celebrated Sanford Meisner. This comprehensive training was provided by his American drama teacher and close friend, Anthony Montes, who himself was a devoted student of the great Sanford Meisner.
Michael's acting career experienced a significant surge in 2018, marking a pivotal moment in his professional journey, when he secured the role of Glasgow Ranger in the film "The World Is Yours," a cinematic masterpiece directed by the renowned Romain Gavras. This prestigious project premiered at the esteemed Cannes Film Festival, providing Michael with a platform to showcase his talents to a global audience. Since then, he has continued to diversify his portfolio by appearing in a wide range of films and television shows, including the science fiction adventure series "Intergalactic" in 2021, the critically acclaimed crime drama "Tin Star" in 2017, the thrilling mystery series "White Lines" in 2020, the biographical comedy-drama "García!" in 2022, the espionage thriller "In from the Cold" in 2022, and the action-packed thriller "Villain" in 2020.
This talented individual's career received a significant boost courtesy of his remarkable performances in Spain, which ultimately garnered him widespread recognition. One of his most notable and iconic roles to date is that of Sergei, a formidable yet endearing member of the notorious Russian mafia Tambov Gang, in the immensely popular series "Nasdrovia" (2020),which premiered on the esteemed platform Movistar Plus.