Occupation Actor Role Television actor Years active 1998–present Spouse Marissa Lefton (m. 2008) | Website michaelwelchact.com Siblings Sarah Welch Name Michael Welch | |
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Full Name Michael Alan Welch Movies Twilight, The Twilight Saga: Ne, The Twilight Saga: Ecl, The Twilight Saga: Bre, The Twilight Saga: Bre Similar People Gil Birmingham, Marissa Lefton, Christian Serratos, Sarah Clarke, Anastasia Baranova Profiles | ||
Acting tips exclusive interview with michael welch of twilight series
Michael Alan Welch (born July 25, 1987) is an American television and film actor best known for the role of Luke Girardi on the television series Joan of Arcadia and for the role of Mike Newton in the films Twilight, New Moon, Eclipse and Breaking Dawn.
Contents
- Acting tips exclusive interview with michael welch of twilight series
- Actor michael welch of twilight on the environment for kids with a cause
- Life and career
- Awards
- Personal life
- Filmography
- References
Actor michael welch of twilight on the environment for kids with a cause
Life and career
Welch was born in Los Angeles, California, and his father is Protestant and his mother Jewish.
Welch is known for his role as the popular Mike Newton in The Twilight Saga film series. Although he auditioned for the part of Edward Cullen, he was cast in the role of Mike Newton. He's also well known for his role as Luke Girardi in the television series Joan of Arcadia, which ran for two seasons (2003–05).
Welch was cast in the series Z Nation on Syfy, which began airing in the fall of 2014. He also appeared in the 2014 film Boy Meets Girl, a romantic comedy which received many awards at LGBT film festivals in the U.S. and internationally.
Awards
Welch is the recipient of two Young Artist Awards. His first was for his performance in the film Star Trek: Insurrection at the age of 10. The second was for his work as Luke Girardi on the Joan of Arcadia.
Personal life
Welch married Marissa Lefton in 2008. The couple separated in 2011, and jointly filed for divorce in California on February 14, 2013. He married model girlfriend Samantha Maggio on Nov 5th, 2016.
Filmography
Actor
-
Mad Eagle (pre-production) as
Harris
2023
Scrambled as
Ryan
2022
Quantum Leap (TV Series) as
Ryan
- July 13th, 1985 (2022) - Ryan
2022
Hot Seat as
Enzo
2021
Last Shoot Out as
Jody
2021
The Disappearance of Mrs. Wu as
Dr. Jim Conrad
2021
Shadow of Privilege as
Perry
2021
After Masks as
Allen (Segment "Quarantales")
2020
A Christmas Hero as
Nick
2020
A Soldier's Revenge as
Danziger
2019
Erasing His Past (TV Movie) as
David
2019
Heatstroke (Short) as
Mike
2019
Blood Craft as
Tyler Waters
2019
Station 19 (TV Series) as
Harold
- Crazy Train (2019) - Harold
2019
Who's Stalking Me? (TV Movie) as
Detective James Dawson
2018
The Final Wish as
Aaron Hammond
2018
Before Someone Gets Hurt as
Tim
2018
I'll Be Watching as
Detective Jake Marsh
2018
The Grounds as
Jack
2018
Home by Spring (TV Movie) as
Howard
2017
Without a Body as
Jerry
2017
The Bachelor Next Door (TV Movie) as
Donnie
2017
M.F.A. as
Mason
2016
Karkutong (Short) as
Vinnie
2016
Another Period (TV Series) as
Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Roosevelt (2016) - Franklin D. Roosevelt
2016
A Killer Walks Amongst Us as
Jury
2016
The Catch (TV Series) as
Teddy Seavers
- The Ringer (2016) - Teddy Seavers
2016
Lucifer (TV Series) as
Kyle Erikson
- St. Lucifer (2016) - Kyle Erikson
2015
Chasing Eagle Rock as
J.R.
2014
Z Nation (TV Series) as
Mack / Mack Thompson
- Day One (2015) - Mack
- White Light (2015) - Mack
- The Murphy (2015) - Mack
- Doctor of the Dead (2014) - Mack
- Sisters of Mercy (2014) - Mack
- Die Zombie Die- Again (2014) - Mack
- Welcome to the Fu-Bar (2014) - Mack
- Resurrection Z (2014) - Mack
- Home Sweet Zombie (2014) - Mack
- Full Metal Zombie (2014) - Mack
- Philly Feast (2014) - Mack Thompson
- Fracking Zombies (2014) - Mack
- Puppies and Kittens (2014) - Mack
2015
A Haunting in Cawdor as
Roddy
2015
The Perceivers (Short) as
Duncan
2015
NCIS: New Orleans (TV Series) as
Kevin Heller
- The List (2015) - Kevin Heller
2015
Scandal (TV Series) as
Officer Newton
- The Lawn Chair (2015) - Officer Newton
2014
Rough Hustle as
Jimmy
2014
The Last Survivors as
Gabriel
2014
Boy Meets Girl as
Robby Riley
2014
Boys of Abu Ghraib as
Pits
2013
Grimm (TV Series) as
Jake Barnes
- One Night Stand (2013) - Jake Barnes
2013
Grace Unplugged as
Quentin
2013
The Demented as
Howard
2013
Hansel & Gretel Get Baked as
Hansel
2012
CSI: NY (TV Series) as
Billy Wharton
- Late Admissions (2012) - Billy Wharton
2012
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 as
Mike Newton (credit only)
2011
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 as
Mike
2011
Born Bad (Video) as
Denny
2011
Bones (TV Series) as
Norman Hayes
- The Feet on the Beach (2011) - Norman Hayes
2010
Criminal Minds (TV Series) as
Syd Pearson
- JJ (2010) - Syd Pearson
2010
Unrequited as
Ben Jacobs
2010
Glenn Martin DDS (TV Series)
- Jackie's Get-Witch-Quick Scheme (2010) - (voice)
2010
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse as
Mike
2009
The Twilight Saga: New Moon as
Mike
2009
Lost Dream as
Perry
2002
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV Series) as
Steuben Lorenz / Todd Branson
- A Space Oddity (2009) - Steuben Lorenz
- Blood Lust (2002) - Todd Branson
2009
The Grind as
Josh
2009
My Suicide as
Earl
2008
Twilight as
Mike Newton
2008
The Coverup as
Kevin Thacker
2008
The Riches (TV Series) as
Ike
- The Lying King (2008) - Ike
- Dead Calm (2008) - Ike
- Trust Never Sleeps (2008) - Ike
- Slums of Bayou Hills (2008) - Ike
2008
Day of the Dead (Video) as
Trevor Bowman
2008
American Son as
Goldie
2007
CSI: Miami (TV Series) as
Shane Partney
- Permanent Vacation (2007) - Shane Partney
2007
Numb3rs (TV Series) as
Kyle Clippard
- Velocity (2007) - Kyle Clippard
2007
Remember the Daze as
Stephen
2007
Choose Connor as
Max
2007
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) as
Scott Heston
- Pretend (2007) - Scott Heston
2007
An American Crime as
Teddy
2006
All the Boys Love Mandy Lane as
Emmet
2006
Crossing Jordan (TV Series) as
Josh Winter
- Mysterious Ways (2006) - Josh Winter
2006
NCIS (TV Series) as
Kody Meyers
- Bait (2006) - Kody Meyers
2005
Cold Case (TV Series) as
Daniel Potter - 1972
- Honor (2005) - Daniel Potter - 1972
2005
Strong Medicine (TV Series) as
Win
- Promising Treatment (2005) - Win
2005
Without a Trace (TV Series) as
Lance
- Safe (2005) - Lance
2003
Joan of Arcadia (TV Series) as
Luke Girardi
- Something Wicked This Way Comes (2005) - Luke Girardi
- Common Thread (2005) - Luke Girardi
- Spring Cleaning (2005) - Luke Girardi
- Trial and Error (2005) - Luke Girardi
- Secret Service (2005) - Luke Girardi
- Shadows and Light (2005) - Luke Girardi
- Independence Day (2005) - Luke Girardi
- Romancing the Joan (2005) - Luke Girardi
- The Rise & Fall of Joan Girardi (2005) - Luke Girardi
- Queen of the Zombies (2005) - Luke Girardi
- Game Theory (2005) - Luke Girardi
- Dive (2004) - Luke Girardi
- Book of Questions (2004) - Luke Girardi
- No Future (2004) - Luke Girardi
- Friday Night (2004) - Luke Girardi
- P.O.V. (2004) - Luke Girardi
- Wealth of Nations (2004) - Luke Girardi
- The Election (2004) - Luke Girardi
- The Cat (2004) - Luke Girardi
- Back to the Garden (2004) - Luke Girardi
- Out of Sight (2004) - Luke Girardi
- Only Connect (2004) - Luke Girardi
- Silence (2004) - Luke Girardi
- The Gift (2004) - Luke Girardi
- Vanity, Thy Name Is Human (2004) - Luke Girardi
- Anonymous (2004) - Luke Girardi
- Do the Math (2004) - Luke Girardi
- Requiem for a Third Grade Ashtray (2004) - Luke Girardi
- No Bad Guy (2004) - Luke Girardi
- Double Dutch (2004) - Luke Girardi
- Night without Stars (2004) - Luke Girardi
- State of Grace (2004) - Luke Girardi
- Recreation (2004) - Luke Girardi
- Jump (2004) - Luke Girardi
- The Uncertainty Principle (2003) - Luke Girardi
- Drive, He Said (2003) - Luke Girardi
- St. Joan (2003) - Luke Girardi
- The Devil Made Me Do It (2003) - Luke Girardi
- Death Be Not Whatever (2003) - Luke Girardi
- Bringeth It On (2003) - Luke Girardi
- Just Say No (2003) - Luke Girardi
- The Boat (2003) - Luke Girardi
- Touch Move (2003) - Luke Girardi
- The Fire and the Wood (2003) - Luke Girardi
- Pilot (2003) - Luke Girardi
2003
Fillmore! (TV Series) as
Dimitri / Young Artist / NJ / ...
- Field Trip of the Just (2004) - Dimitri / Young Artist / NJ (voice)
- Code Name: Electric Haircut, (2004) - Wade / Kid #1 / Cockney Kid (voice)
- Of Slain Kings on Checkered Fields (2003) - Tyson Pelarez (voice)
- Two Wheels, Full Throttle, No Brakes (2003) - Philsky / Syrus / Stranger (voice)
2001
House of Mouse (TV Series) as
Pinocchio
- Pete's Christmas Caper (2003) - Pinocchio (voice)
- Donald's Lamp Trade (2001) - Pinocchio (voice)
- Jiminy Cricket (2001) - Pinocchio (voice)
- Gone Goofy (2001) - Pinocchio (voice)
2002
Hey Arnold! (TV Series) as
Curly Gammelthorpe
- Ghost Bride/Gerald vs. Jamie O. (2003) - Curly Gammelthorpe (voice)
- The Racing Mule/Curly's Girl (2002) - Curly Gammelthorpe (voice)
2003
Stargate SG-1 (TV Series) as
Young Jack O'Neill
- Fragile Balance (2003) - Young Jack O'Neill
2001
Lloyd in Space (TV Series)
- Picture Perfect (2003) - (voice)
- Heads Up Blobberts! (2003) - (voice)
- At Home with the Bolts (2003) - (voice)
- Cheery Theerlap, Lloyd (2002) - (voice)
- Lovebeam #9 (2002) - (voice)
- Incident at Luna Vista (2002) - (voice)
- Girl from the Center of the Universe (2001) - (voice)
- Nerd from Beyond the Stars (2001) - (voice)
2003
The United States of Leland as
Ryan Pollard
2002
Birds of Prey (TV Series) as
14 Year Old 'Guy'
- Three Birds and a Baby (2002) - 14 Year Old 'Guy'
2002
The Angel Doll as
Little Jerry Barlow
2002
Rocket Power (TV Series) as
Theodore / Maori
- Race Across New Zealand (2002) - Theodore / Maori (voice)
2002
Rocket Power: Race Across New Zealand (TV Movie) as
Theodore McGill (voice)
2001
Judging Amy (TV Series) as
Mike Amble
- Rights of Passage (2001) - Mike Amble
2001
Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse (Video) as
Pinocchio (voice)
2001
The District (TV Series) as
Christian Gilroy
- Melt Down (2001) - Christian Gilroy
2001
Touched by an Angel (TV Series) as
Robby McGregor
- The Birthday Present (2001) - Robby McGregor
2001
The Invisible Man (TV Series) as
Adam Reese
- Johnny Apocalypse (2001) - Adam Reese
2001
The Ballad of Lucy Whipple (TV Movie) as
Butte Whipple
2001
Malcolm in the Middle (TV Series) as
Josh
- New Neighbors (2001) - Josh
2001
The X-Files (TV Series) as
Trevor
- Badlaa (2001) - Trevor
2001
Delivering Milo as
Mr. Owen
2000
Aladdin in Nasira's Revenge (Video Game) as
Kid (voice)
2000
The Drew Carey Show (TV Series) as
Scout #1
- Drew and the Trail Scouts (2000) - Scout #1
2000
Personally Yours (TV Movie) as
Sam Stanton
2000
American Adventure (TV Short) as
Kevin
2000
The Pretender (TV Series) as
Eric Gantry
- School Daze (2000) - Eric Gantry
2000
Straight Right as
Joey Geddes
2000
Shasta McNasty (TV Series) as
Jeff
- Bed Worthy (2000) - Jeff
2000
Ladies Man (TV Series) as
Kyle
- 12 Angry Kids (2000) - Kyle
1999
Jesse (TV Series) as
Gabe
- Jesse as Nurse, Fills In: Diego Throws Ice at Children (1999) - Gabe
- Everything But the Grill (1999) - Gabe
- Students Get Flu/Carrie at Zoo/Monkey Throw Poo (1999) - Gabe
1999
Norm (TV Series) as
Jimmy
- Norm Pimps Wiener Dog (1999) - Jimmy
1999
Villains' Revenge (Video Game) as
Peter Pan (voice)
1999
Tarzan Activity Center (Video Game) as
Tarzan (voice)
1999
Walker, Texas Ranger (TV Series) as
Adam Crossland
- Jacob's Ladder (1999) - Adam Crossland
1999
7th Heaven (TV Series) as
Donovan Birbeck
- All Dogs Go to Heaven (1999) - Donovan Birbeck
1998
Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place (TV Series) as
Michael Rush
- Two Guys, a Girl and a Proposal (1999) - Michael Rush
- Two Guys, a Girl and a Gamble (1999) - Michael Rush
- Two Guys, a Girl and a Christmas Story (1998) - Michael Rush
1998
Star Trek: Insurrection as
Artim
1998
Chicago Hope (TV Series) as
Lama Topa Rinpoche
- Tantric Turkey (1998) - Lama Topa Rinpoche
1998
Veronica's Closet (TV Series) as
Aaron
- Veronica's Bridal Shower (1998) - Aaron
1998
Frasier (TV Series) as
Young Niles
- Where Every Bloke Knows Your Name (1998) - Young Niles
Self
2023
Dial the Gate (Podcast Series) as
Self
- Michael Welch (2023) - Self
2016
From the Mouths of Babes (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Actors on Self 2 (2016) - Self
- Actors on Love 2 (2016) - Self
- Actors on Life 2 (2016) - Self
2016
The Jimmy Star Show with Ron Russell (TV Series) as
Self - Guest
- Michael Welch (2016) - Self - Guest
2014
AfterBuzz TV's Z Nation After Show (TV Series) as
Mack
- Die Zombie Die- Again (2014) - Mack
- Philly Feast (2014) - Mack
2014
Casting Grace Unplugged (Short) as
Self
2013
Red Carpet Report (TV Series short) as
Self
- 4th Annual Thirst Project Gala (2013) - Self
2011
Love Cures Cancer: Take a Chance on Love II (Documentary) as
Self - Love Cures Cancer Video Host And Guest
2010
Actors Reporter Interviews (TV Series) as
Self
- Exclusive Interview with Michael Welch of Twilight (2010) - Self
2009
Stage 5 (TV Series) as
Self
- May 2009 (2009) - Self
2009
2009 MTV Movie Awards (TV Special) as
Self
2009
Surviving the Grind (Documentary) as
Self
2005
Young Hollywood: Take on the Looney Tunes (Video documentary short) as
Self
2004
The 30th Annual People's Choice Awards (TV Special) as
Self
References
Michael Welch (actor) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA