Tuesday, February 3, 2009

BIRTHDAYS: Michael C. Hall (Birthday 1st February), Famous American Actor, Biography of Michael C. Hall on Career, Personal Life, Michael Hall Awards

Michael Carlisle Hall is a very renowned actor from the United States, who was nominated for both Golden Globe and Emmy Award. Michael C. Hall was born on February 1, 1971, in Raleigh, North Carolina. Michael C. Hall childhood memories are not very happy as at the age of 11 years Michael C. Hall lost his father. Michael C. Hall also had one elder sister who died in her infant age only. In his great career Michael C. Hall is best known for his roles as David Fisher in the drama series, named Six Feet Under, showcased on the HBO channel and Dexter Morgan from Dexter, a Showtime series.

Michael C. Hall Education

Michael C. Hall’s initial education was from Ravensroft School in Raleigh and Michael C. Hall completed his graduation from Earlham college in Richmond, Indiana, in the year 1989. After this, Michael C. Hall did his Master degree in Fine Arts from New York University.

Michael C. Hall Personal life

Michael C. Hall married Amy Spanger, an actress, in the year 2002 and then the couple did two opposite roles in the Broadway musical Chicago the summer. The marriage didn’t last for a long period and they got divorced in 2006. Some media rumors state that the actor is now looking his co-star from Dexter series, Jennifer Carpenter. Jennifer is playing the role of his fictonal sister in the series.

Michael C. Hall Career

In the starting of the career Michael C. Hall did lot of theatre work. Some of his good theatre work include Macbeth and Cymbeline at the New York Shakespeare Festival, Timon of Athens and Henry V at the New York Public Theatre, The English Teachers at the Manhattn Class Company, and Corpus Christi. Corpus Christi, which was displayed at the Manhattan Theatre Club, was considered to be a controversial work in his career.

In addition, Michael C. Hall worked in workshop named, Sondheim’s Wise Guys and had played and sang the role of Paris Singer. But the final version of Paris Singer role was transferred to and performed by Hollis Bessamer.

Michael C. Hall’s first role in the Broadway was of the flamboyant Emcee in the revival of Cabaret. The show was directed in the year 1999 by the director Sam Mendes, who directed a very famous movie American Beauty. Mendes suggested Michael name to the director of a TV drama Six Feet Under for the role of deeply closeted David Fisher.

The role was very well acted by Michael C. Hall and took him to the nominations for an Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series by 2002 Emmy Award and for an Actor of the Year in AFI Award same year. The actor was also nominated in the Screen Actors Guild award for best ensemble cast. The show continued for long period and won awards in the year 2003 and 2004, with Michael C. Hall being nominated for best cast in all five years.

In 2003, Michael C. Hall did only one thriller movie named, Paycheck, a small appearance in a TV movie, named Bereft, and was part of musical Chicago in the role of Billy Flynn. Michael C. Hall played the title role in the play, named Mr. Marmalade, directed by Noah Haidle in 2005.The role was the come back act of the actor in the Off-Broadway theatre and is portrayed as an imaginary friend of an emotionally disturbed girl in the play.

Michael C. Hall Current work

Now days Michael C. Hall is busy in the co-production of and acting in the television series Dexter produced by Showtime. The first season of the series was premiered on October, 2007, second on September, 2007, and third season on September, 2008. In the series, Michael C. Hall plays a role of police blood spatter expert from Miami. The character name is the title name, Dexter Morgan, and his work includes searching for a vigilante serial killer. The role is very well played by Michael C. Hall and for this he also got nominated in the Best Actor category for the 2007 Golden Globe Award.

The role was so applause by the audience that Michael C. Hall again got nominated in the same category and same award in 2008 and made him won TCA award for individual achievement

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