Mike Capozzi is a multifaceted film and television actor, residing in Los Angeles, who has garnered widespread recognition for his versatility and exceptional talent.
As dubbed by Gary Austin, the founder of The Groundlings, Mike has earned the nickname "The Face" for his unparalleled ability to bring characters to life.
He has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry, having appeared in various notable projects, including the second season of "Mayfair Witches" as Ben Mayfair, and guest starring roles in ABC's "The Rookie" and Apple TV+'s "Five Days at Memorial", directed by Carlton Cuse.
Mike's impressive range has allowed him to take on a diverse array of roles, showcasing his remarkable acting abilities. Some of his most notable performances include his breakout role as Angry Brian in the TBS show "Men at Work" and his co-lead role in Jim Klock's digital series "Interrogations Gone Wrong", alongside guest stars Jason O'Mara and Keanu Reeves.
Mike is also known for his creation of the character Irving "Killer" Jones, a retired boxer with a record of zero wins and 600 losses, which has become a viral sensation on social media, with over 1 Million followers on TikTok.
The believability of the character has led many to believe that Irving "Killer" Jones is a real person, and Mike has used this platform to promote anti-bullying efforts, while also developing a feature film based on the character.
Gary Austin, the founder of The Groundlings, has praised Mike, stating, "Mike is a transparent actor whose physicality expresses his emotional truth and the sub-text of the moment. His personal strength and magnetism are revealed through the characters he plays."
Ron Wilson, an original Groundling, has also acknowledged Mike's exceptional talent, saying, "Mike fills the room more than anyone I know."
In addition to his acting career, Mike is also a skilled professional Trumpet and Flugelhorn player.