Michael Shulman, a talented individual, took his first breath on December 31, 1981, in the bustling metropolis of New York City, located in the state of New York.
From a young age, Shulman showcased his passion for acting, participating in an array of theatrical productions, including plays and musicals that showcased his remarkable skills.
One of his most notable early achievements was his two-year stint on Broadway, where he was part of the esteemed cast of Les Misérables, a timeless classic that has captivated audiences for generations.
Additionally, Shulman was proud to be part of the original cast of Stephen Sondheim's Assassins, a groundbreaking musical that continues to make waves in the world of theatre.
Throughout his early career, Shulman's dedication to his craft and his undeniable talent set the stage for a bright and promising future in the world of entertainment.
Notable in Shulman's formative years was a prolific stint in various musical and cinematic endeavors, featuring guest appearances in a multitude of albums and films, including the critically acclaimed Jodie Foster production, Little Man Tate, M. Night Shyamalan's thought-provoking Wide Awake, and the Disney animated feature, Can of Worms.
Additionally, Shulman's early career was marked by a significant presence on television, with recurring roles on popular primetime series such as Fox's Party of Five, as well as the HBO original film, Someone Had to Be Benny, for which he received a CableAce Award nomination and ultimately took home a prestigious Daytime Emmy Award.
Shulman's academic trajectory commenced with the attainment of a Bachelor of Arts degree from the esteemed Yale University, where he devoted himself to the rigorous study of the History of Art, cultivating a profound understanding of the subject matter.
Upon completing his undergraduate studies, Shulman joined forces with visionary director Craig Saavedra to co-found Starry Night Entertainment, a multifaceted production company with a dual presence in both New York and Los Angeles.
Shulman's creative endeavors in 2009 were marked by a dual role as producer and leading actor in the comedy-drama film "Sherman's Way", which boasted an impressive ensemble cast, featuring notable thespians such as James LeGros, Enrico Colantoni, Brooke Nevin, Lacey Chabert, and Donna Murphy.
Shulman is a passionate and dedicated champion of the arts, actively utilizing his influence to promote and support various artistic endeavors. He is a respected member of the board of directors for The New Wave, a prestigious division of The Film Society of Lincoln Center, a renowned cultural institution that celebrates and showcases the art of filmmaking.
In his personal life, Shulman resides in the vibrant city of New York, where he is surrounded by the hustle and bustle of urban life. Despite the fast-paced nature of his surroundings, Shulman has made it a priority to give back to his community, and has done so by rescuing a dog named Stevie from the ASPCA, a local animal shelter that works tirelessly to find forever homes for abandoned and neglected animals.
In the year 2010, Shulman took on the role of associate producer for the New York premiere of Craig Wright's acclaimed theatrical production, "Mistakes Were Made", which made its Off-Broadway debut at the esteemed Barrow Street Theatre.
