Michael Laurino was born in Appleton, Wisconsin and is the youngest of six children. At the age of 13 he moved to Massachusetts. He graduated with honors from The George Washington University. From there Michael was a fellow at The Shakespeare Theatre Company under the direction of Michael Kahn. He's appeared on numerous regional stages including Arena Stage, The Kennedy Center for Performing Arts, Geva Theatre Center, The Williamstown Theatre Festival, Washington Shakespeare Company, American Century Theatre, Sight Unseen Theatre Group, The Shakespeare Theatre Company and Source Theatre. He's taught acting and Shakespeare in performance for The Shakespeare Theatre Company, Georgia Tech Ferst Center for the Arts, The Hollywood Art and Culture Center and Fillmore Arts Center in Washington, DC. More recently, Michael turned to screen acting in numerous commercials, feature films such as "Yellowbrickroad" and "Congratulations!" as a guest star on the Fox Dramatic Series, "Past Life," and as a series regular on Nickelodeon's upcoming series "I Am Frankie." Show less «