South African actor and model
Mike Falkow |
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Born | Mike Falkow (1977-08-25) 25 August 1977 (age 47)
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Occupation(s) | Actor, Writer, Director, Producer, Surfer |
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Years active | 1999–present |
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Spouse | Tracee L. Nichols (2002–2013) |
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Relatives | Cokey Falkow (brother) |
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Website | https://falkow.com |
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Mike Falkow (born 25 August 1977), is a South African actor, writer, director and producer as well as a former professional surfer.[1] He is best known for the roles in the films Invictus, Deceived and Smokin' Aces.[2][failed verification][3]
Personal life
Falkow was born on 25 August 1977 in Durban, South Africa.[4][5][6] He has one brother, Cokey Falkow, an actor and stand-up comedian.[7][8]
Career
He has a degree in Design and Publishing and worked as a designer and creative director for media companies, agencies and corporations. Before entering acting, he worked as a professional surfer around the world for decades. Then he settled in Los Angeles and worked as the Art Director for Rogue Magazine in Los Angeles.[9]
In 2001, he made television debut with the serial That '70s Show. In the same year, he made the film debut with Dawn of Our Nation and played the role as a "British soldier". Then he appeared in many films and played supportive roles including; Smokin' Aces, Crazy and The House Bunny. Since 2009, he got the opportunity to appear in many international television serials and films such as Invictus, Law & Order: LA, Free Willy: Escape From Pirate's Cove, Scorpion, Deceived and NCIS.[10][11][12]
Filmography
Year |
Film |
Role |
Genre |
Ref.
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2001 |
That '70s Show |
Actor |
TV series |
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2001 |
You Too Could Be a Winner! |
Game Show Host |
Short film |
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2001 |
The Brothers Grim |
Bob |
Short film |
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2001 |
Dawn of Our Nation |
British soldier |
Film |
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2003 |
Fastlane |
Club Guy |
TV series |
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2006 |
Smokin' Aces |
Freeman Heller |
Film |
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2008 |
Crazy |
Jingle Bell Rock Musician |
Film |
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2008 |
Struck |
Office Worker |
Short film |
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2008 |
The House Bunny |
Karaoke Trio |
Film |
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2008 |
A Christmas Proposal |
Actor |
TV movie |
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2009 |
Invictus |
Stadium Announcer |
Film |
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2010 |
Law & Order: LA |
Henry Franklin |
TV series |
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2010 |
Melon |
Jack, Producer |
Video short |
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2010 |
Free Willy: Escape from Pirate's Cove |
Actor |
Film |
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2011 |
The Online Gamer |
Priest |
TV series |
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2011 |
Handsome Sportz Klub |
Gunther, Director, Writer, Producer, Editor |
TV series |
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2012 |
Stranded |
Jan Wilimse |
Short film |
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2013 |
Elegy for a Revolutionary |
Radio Announcer |
Short film |
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2013 |
The Stafford Project |
Anton |
TV series |
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2014 |
Glam Tips for Broke Ass Chicks |
Sven |
TV series |
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2015 |
The Time We're in |
Gabriel |
Short film |
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2016 |
Scorpion |
Richards |
TV series |
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2016 |
Deceived |
Laz, Writer, Producer, Second unit director |
Film |
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2016 |
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders |
Kurt Adams |
TV series |
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2016 |
NCIS |
Jim Bruno |
TV series |
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2017 |
In Search of Fellini |
Dublonsky |
Film |
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2017 |
Train to Zakopané |
Semyon Sapir |
Film |
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2018 |
All Wrong |
Uber Driver / Fred Williams |
TV series |
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2019 |
The Rookie |
Bruce |
TV series |
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2020 |
In Hope of Nothing |
Mickey Wilson, Writer |
Short film |
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2021 |
Something About Her |
Jim |
Film |
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2022 |
The Orville |
Krill Dignitary |
TV series |
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TBD |
Subversion |
Writer |
Film |
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References
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