Michael Epps is a multi-talented, Kid Star on the Rise! He has been raised in Chicago which you can see and feel his culture in every performance he gives. Michael can be best describe as your youthful comedy, cool & edgy urban boy that everyone wants to know. He began pursuing his dreams of becoming an actor at the age of 9 years old. He got his first big break when signed for the role of "Jake" on the hit TV show "The Chi"(2017) acting alongside some amazing actors. Michael can also be seen on "Chicago Fire" season 6 episode 18 as "Taye", in short films (2017) "Statue Maker" as "Young Rob" and "Woke" as "Young Otis". He continues building his acting / modeling resume; while still dominating the basketball court, playing point guard / point forward and creating dance routines with his dance crew. In his spare time he enjoys playing video games, hanging out with friends and constantly enhancing his many crafts. Show less «