Biography

Michael Rippe was born on the Upper West Side of Manhattan and moved to Coral Springs, Florida at a young age. It is there that Rippe made his theatre debut in Bye Bye Birdie playing Randolph McAfee as a young boy. He starred alongside Jordan Pundik (lead singer of the band New Found Glory) Upon graduating from Syracuse University with a business degree, Rippe went to work on Wall Street as an Associate. An experience that he says helped shape his need to follow his passion of acting. Giving up his promising business career, Rippe moved to Hollywood to pursue a new career in show business. He bears an uncanny resemblance to Macklemore.
- IMDb mini biography by: Anonymous