Michael Wayne Foster

Michael Wayne Foster

51 · Born: Nov 2, 1973

Personal Details

Official Socials
Height6' 5"
BornNov 2, 1973 Monroe, Michigan, USA

Biography

Michael Wayne Foster, a multifaceted and accomplished American actor and producer, hails from Monroe, Michigan, where he was born to Rowland Foster, a dedicated educator, and Emilie Foster, a compassionate registered nurse. Following his academic pursuits at Mount Union College in Ohio, Foster embarked on a nine-year tenure as a high school English teacher, an experience that not only deepened his understanding of the subject matter but also allowed him to refine his improvisational skills, laying the groundwork for his future endeavors in the entertainment industry.

Michael's professional journey took a significant turn in the year 2005, marking his national television debut, which subsequently ignited a newfound passion within him for the world of film and television acting. Prior to this pivotal moment, Michael had been diligently pursuing his academic endeavors, earning a Master's degree in education, as well as a Bachelor's degree in English.

This impressive academic background, coupled with his growing interest in the entertainment industry, ultimately led Michael to make the decision to resign from his teaching position and relocate to the entertainment capital of the world, Los Angeles, within a remarkably short period of just one year.

Michael has embarked on a prosperous career trajectory in the realm of Hollywood, where he has made a significant impact by appearing in a multitude of films, commercials, and television shows. His impressive repertoire of roles has included, but is not limited to, his portrayal of a Cobra neo-viper in the blockbuster film G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, as well as notable appearances in Miracle at Gate 213, the popular television series 90210, and the Disney Channel's popular sitcom Kickin' It, among numerous other notable endeavors.

Michael's television career has been marked by a diverse range of appearances on popular shows. He has made notable guest spots on MTV's critically acclaimed coming-of-age comedy series Awkward, as well as Nickelodeon's popular sitcoms The Thundermans and Henry Danger. In addition, he has also appeared on the beloved family comedy The Middle, the acclaimed sitcom Black-ish, the action-packed drama MacGyver, and the action-comedy series Lethal Weapon.

Michael has expanded his professional repertoire by making notable appearances on SYFY's esteemed reality competition series, Face-Off, thereby further solidifying his involvement in productions that heavily feature creature and make-up/special effects.

Beyond his illustrious acting career, Michael has made a remarkable impact by gracing the covers of an astonishing number of international romance novels, with his image featured on over 800 captivating book covers. These works of fiction have been penned by esteemed USA Today best-selling authors, further solidifying his status as a recognizable and in-demand figure in the literary world.

In addition to his acting pursuits, Michael has also explored the realm of digital content creation, establishing himself as a prominent online personality on platforms such as YOUTUBE and RUMBLE. Under the moniker "The American SIZED Travel Guide," he has endeavored to share his unique and fascinating experiences with his audience, offering a glimpse into the extraordinary adventures he has embarked upon during his travels.

Michael is a skiing enthusiast who has a profound passion for exploring new destinations and immersing himself in diverse cultures. He is currently basking in the joy of sharing his experiences with his loving wife, who is his partner in every sense of the word. Together, they are raising a delightful daughter who is sure to inherit her parents' sense of adventure and zest for life. Additionally, Michael's life is filled with the unconditional love and companionship of his loyal canine friends, who bring him immense happiness and comfort.

Career

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2024
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2023
Axeman at Cutters Creek 2
Axeman at Cutters Creek 2 as Polk 'The Axeman' Talbert
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2022
Wolf Hound
Wolf Hound as Captain Rolf Werner
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2020
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Embattled
Embattled as Richie Simmonsma
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Pinch
Pinch as Hank
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MacGyver
MacGyver as Russian Bear
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2019
Stained
Stained as Detective Favor
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2018
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2017
Scumbag
Scumbag as Conan
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2016
Axeman 2: Overkill
Axeman 2: Overkill as Polk Talbert
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Adam K
Adam K as Bradley Michaels
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2015
Road Wars
Road Wars as Mandheim
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2010
Man Overboard
Man Overboard as Manas's Bodyguard
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2003
Screen Door Jesus
Screen Door Jesus as Gay Protestor