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Michael Manasseri (born February 28, 1974) is an American actor and film director. Biography [ edit ] Michael Manasseri is a 2020 Independent Spirit Award winning producer (John Cassavetes Award) for his work on the critically acclaimed comedy Give Me Liberty which premiered at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival and had its European Premiere at ...
- Actor, writer, producer, director
- February 28, 1974 (age 49), Poughkeepsie, New York
- 1987–present
Michael Manasseri is a versatile filmmaker who started as a child actor on Broadway and TV. He is known for his roles in Weird Science, Give Me Liberty, and Mosquito Man, among others.
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In Poughkeepsie, New York, on February 28th, 1974, actor, director, producer, and writer Michael Manasseri was born. Michael has two siblings, a younger brother and a sister, Jennifer Manasseri, who briefly acted in the 90s. His sister also played his female counterpart on Weird Science.
Michael’s screen debut was in 1987 when he popped up in an episode of the family crime drama series Sidekicks when he was 13 years old. His first movie role would make anyone at the time jealous, as he starred alongside The Two Coreys, Heather Graham, and Carol Kane in the 1988 comedy License to Drive. Manasseri then had a nine-episode run on the s...
It seems like Michael had a case of burnout, having acted for decades, and wanted to try something new. He still loved the industry, so he didn’t stray too far away. He knew how things worked, but wanted to tell the stories in his head instead of acting in others’ stories. He went from acting to writing, producing, and directing, filming a lot of p...
Michael would transition from in-front to behind-the-scenes powerhouse. One of his last roles, the film Mosquito-Man, was written, directed, and produced by him. His first producing job was actually for the movie Dirty Love in 2005 starring Jenny McCarthy-Wahlberg. Since then he’s produced over a dozen movies including the award-winning Give Me Lib...
Michael was married to actor and producer Sarah Manasseri in April 2013. The pair divorced in February 2019, and don’t share any children. We can see Michael’s focus is his company and telling stories that he wants, one project at a time, whether he writes them or directs them. He’s using his acting knowledge to get started with his next chapter in...
Learn about the life and career of Michael Manasseri, the actor who played Wyatt in the 1990s sci-fi comedy Weird Science. Find out how he transitioned from acting to producing, directing, and writing his own projects, and what he is working on now.
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Michael Manasseri is a producer, director and former child actor who starred in Weird Science and other TV shows. He won the 2020 Independent Spirit Award for Give Me Liberty, a comedy film he produced.
- February 28, 1974
Flux Capacitor Studios (FCS) is a creative production company founded by Michael Manasseri, a former child actor and producer of Weird Science. FCS has produced award-winning films, TV shows, documentaries and commercials, and has mentored students through a partnership with Oakland University.
Dec 14, 2016 · Michael Manasseri is a former child actor who moved to Michigan in 2010 and made his directorial debut with The Pickle Recipe, a comedy about a family deli. The film features David Paymer, Lynn Cohen, and local actors, and was shot at Hygrade Deli in Detroit.
Michael Manasseri is an actor and producer who started his career at 14. He appeared in TV shows like "Wings" and "Weird Science", and movies like "License to Drive" and "Give Me Liberty".
