Terence Michos, a multifaceted individual, initially pursued a thriving acting career, landing principal roles in various notable productions. He had the privilege of being part of the iconic Broadway musical "Grease", both in its original stage production and its national touring company, showcasing his impressive talent to diverse audiences. Additionally, he appeared in the 1979 film "The Warriors", a cult classic produced by Paramount Pictures, further solidifying his reputation in the entertainment industry.
Michos' extensive resume also boasts a CBS Movie of the Week, "The Great Skycopter Rescue", a thrilling production that captivated viewers nationwide. Furthermore, he was part of a Universal Pictures/CBS miniseries, "The Contender", a gripping drama that explored the world of professional boxing.
Terry's acting prowess was not limited to film and television, as he also made guest appearances in several popular television series. His impressive range allowed him to seamlessly transition between roles in "McClain's Law", "Simon and Simon", and "Romeo and Juliet" for Public Television, demonstrating his adaptability and ability to excel in various genres.
Terence, a seasoned professional with a storied acting background, embarked on a new chapter in his career, leveraging his exceptional communication skills to assume the position of Communications Director for the esteemed US Congresswoman Nan Hayworth, overseeing both her Washington DC and district operations with ease and aplomb.
Terence's impressive tenure at NewsCenter 6 and Cablevision News spanned a period of remarkable success, with his leadership contributing significantly to the news operations' receipt of numerous prestigious awards and nominations.
One notable accolade was the esteemed New England Cable Television Award (NECTA),a testament to the high caliber of journalism and broadcasting excellence at the news organization.
In addition to this esteemed recognition, Terence's work also garnered a remarkable nine Cable Ace nominations, a testament to the outstanding quality of his reporting and anchoring.
Furthermore, Terence's dedication to excellence in journalism led to the first-ever Associated Press nomination for best local news in New York State, a groundbreaking achievement that solidified his reputation as a leading figure in the industry.
Beyond his impressive awards and nominations, Terence also played a key role in anchoring a public affairs political show that was broadcast to a vast and diverse audience, reaching seven counties in the Hudson Valley, as well as significant portions of Connecticut, the Bronx, and Brooklyn.
This high-profile show was not only broadcast on various local cable outlets, but also featured on prominent national cable channels, including C-Span and C-Span 2, further cementing Terence's status as a respected and accomplished journalist.
Terence, a devoted husband and father, shares a comfortable residence in Poughkeepsie, New York, with his loving wife Carmen. Together, they have raised a family of four accomplished adult children, who have since grown into independent individuals, yet still maintain a strong bond with their parents.
