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Michael Acosta(I)

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Michael Acosta
Me as a good cop. trying to solve the case.
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Michael Acosta is an American born actor, writer, director, and producer. Michael grew up on a farm in Tracy, California and graduated from the University of California, Davis with a degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology. He now resides in Los Angeles, California. In his spare time, Michael trains in Brazilian Jujitsu and Mixed martial arts.
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      • 1 win total

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    Known for

    William H. Macy, Steve Howey, Cameron Monaghan, Shanola Hampton, Jeremy Allen White, Ethan Cutkosky, and Emma Kenney in Shameless (2011)
    Shameless
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Colin
    Shawn Ashmore, Nathan Fillion, Richard T. Jones, Eric Winter, Jenna Dewan, Alyssa Diaz, Melissa O'Neil, Mekia Cox, Lisseth Chavez, and Deric Augustine in The Rookie (2018)
    The Rookie
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Scarface
    Sinister Savior (2020)
    Sinister Savior
    4.4
    • Paramedic
    • 2020
    Avery Kristen Pohl in My Daughter's Psycho Friend (2020)
    My Daughter's Psycho Friend
    5.0
    TV Movie
    • Bronson
    • 2020

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Johnnie Saiko and Tiger Sheu in Squat!!! (2025)
      Squat!!!
      Short
      • Charlie
      • 2025
    • Shawn Ashmore, Nathan Fillion, Richard T. Jones, Eric Winter, Jenna Dewan, Alyssa Diaz, Melissa O'Neil, Mekia Cox, Lisseth Chavez, and Deric Augustine in The Rookie (2018)
      The Rookie
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Scarface
      • 2024
    • Wu-Tang: An American Saga (2019)
      Wu-Tang: An American Saga
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Thug #1
      • 2021
    • Kurt Yaeger and Alex Barone in Tommy n Bobby (2019)
      Tommy n Bobby
      TV Series
      • Uncle Petey
      • 2020
    • Avery Kristen Pohl in My Daughter's Psycho Friend (2020)
      My Daughter's Psycho Friend
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • Bronson
      • 2020
    • Sinister Savior (2020)
      Sinister Savior
      4.4
      • Paramedic
      • 2020
    • William H. Macy, Steve Howey, Cameron Monaghan, Shanola Hampton, Jeremy Allen White, Ethan Cutkosky, and Emma Kenney in Shameless (2011)
      Shameless
      8.5
      TV Series
      • Colin
      • 2020
    • Samantha Jean Kwok in Beneath the Black Veil (2019)
      Beneath the Black Veil
      4.8
      • Aaron
      • 2019
    • Ballad of La Donna (2017)
      Ballad of La Donna
      • Gino Runner
      • 2017
    • Sacramento River (2017)
      Sacramento River
      • David
      • 2017
    • Escalate (2017)
      Escalate
      Short
      • Drug Dealer
      • 2017
    • I Think It's Pretty Obvious (2017)
      I Think It's Pretty Obvious
      Short
      • Jason
      • 2017
    • (Cereal)ously (2017)
      (Cereal)ously
      Short
      • Couch Dude
      • 2017
    • Jane Lynch in Angel from Hell (2016)
      Angel from Hell
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Jogger (uncredited)
      • 2016
    • Bloodline (2013)
      Bloodline
      4.0
      • Running Fox
      • 2013

    Director

    • Escalate (2017)
      Escalate
      Short
      • Director
      • 2017
    • I Think It's Pretty Obvious (2017)
      I Think It's Pretty Obvious
      Short
      • Director
      • 2017
    • (Cereal)ously (2017)
      (Cereal)ously
      Short
      • Director
      • 2017

    Writer

    • Escalate (2017)
      Escalate
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2017
    • I Think It's Pretty Obvious (2017)
      I Think It's Pretty Obvious
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2017
    • (Cereal)ously (2017)
      (Cereal)ously
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2017

    Verified affiliations

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    SAG-AFTRA

    Videos12

    My Daughter's Psycho Friend - Detective Bronson
    Demo Reel 1:00
    My Daughter's Psycho Friend - Detective Bronson
    Beneath The Black Veil Trailer
    Demo Reel 0:50
    Beneath The Black Veil Trailer
    Beneath The Black Veil Trailer
    Demo Reel 0:50
    Beneath The Black Veil Trailer
    The Rookie - Scarface
    Demo Reel 0:39
    The Rookie - Scarface
    Boxing Skill Clip
    Demo Reel 0:58
    Boxing Skill Clip
    Brazilian Jujitsu Skill Clip
    Demo Reel 0:43
    Brazilian Jujitsu Skill Clip
    Shameless- Galovich
    Demo Reel 0:12
    Shameless- Galovich

    Personal details

    • Height
      • 5′ 11″ (1.80 m)

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      I'm only as strong as my failures allow me to grow.

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