Michael Beach
Michael Beach ( born October 30, 1963 in Roxbury, Massachusetts) is an American actor with roots in Cape Verde.
Biography
Beach was the first time in high school with acting in Contact, where he was persuaded by a friend to audition for a school play. He landed the role and moved later to the Juilliard School in New York. During his time there, he performed in numerous theater plays. Finally, he moved to Los Angeles and played in the theater productions Ascension Day and Much Ado About Nothing with.
His work in the theater led him slowly approach the film business. At the beginning, only minor roles were offered to him. He celebrated the first major success with Abyss - Abyss of Death, directed by James Cameron. After he had filmed with Billy Bob Thornton movie One False Move, he could later get hold of a role in Robert Altman's Short Cuts. The final breakthrough came with the film Waiting to Exhale, in which he played alongside Angela Bassett and Whitney Houston. In the movie Soul Food, alongside Vanessa L. Williams and Vivica A. Fox, he played as in Waiting to Exhale a husband who cheats on his wife. In 2006, he starred in the film Lenaxa, 1 Mile, in which his former colleague from Third Watch, Jason Wiles, directed by.
In addition to his films, he also had numerous guest appearances on television series such as Quantum Leap, NYPD Blue, Law & Order, ER and Law & Order: SVU. In the television series Third Watch, he played from 1999 to 2004 a major role.
Michael Beach in 1989 married his wife Tracy. The marriage ended in divorce in 2006. The marriage produced four children together emerged.