Type Of Business:
Film and television production company
Major Product/SVS:
Film and television production
Education Degrees:
Coursework in Graphic Design and Physical Education, University of Washington; Coursework, The Performance Program, Green River Community College
Affiliations Awards:
Screen Actors Guild; AFTRA; Academy of Television Arts and Science
Charity:
President, The Service House
Number Of Years In Profession:
20
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her Christian beliefs and strong personal drive.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession when she started in college and entered the Miss America pageant. It helped pay for her education and introduced her to the entertainment field. While attending The Performance Program, she went to a casting call and got the part. She began her career acting opposite Patrick Swayze in “Road House.” She was then the evil nemesis in “Witchboard 2” and a lead vampire in “Song of the Vampire.” Several more acting roles came along, but she then chose to focus on stunt acting, and then went into production.
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Michaels has starred opposite Patrick Swayze in “Road House” and Keanu Reeves in “Point Break.” She is helping to produce the action scenes for hundreds of television shows and movies. She is also helping to produce the children’s show, “Karma Quads.”
Awards/Honors:
Nominee for "Southland," Emmy Award (2011); Honorable Mention, 168 Film Festival for “MVP"
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Michaels hopes to produce full television shows with good Christian values.