Michael immigrated to New York from Israel when he was five years old. When he was six, his parents placed him in an acting class to help him gain a little confidence and get a better grasp on his English. Unfortunately for them, he liked it. Growing up, Michael balanced acting with other activities such as basketball, becoming an all-star for his eighth grade Yeshiva League team (ask him about it, he'll tell you how good he was.) He recently acquired his BFA in Drama from NYU Tisch, training at ...