Michael Soltis
Michael Soltis | |
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| Born | October 25, 1971 Minot, North Dakota, U.S. |
| Education | Seattle Pacific University (BA) Western Washington University (MEd) |
| Website | Official Site |
Michael Soltis (born October 25, 1971) is an American actor and artist living in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Early life and education
Born in Minot, North Dakota and raised in the state of Washington. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in communication from Seattle Pacific University and a Master of Education in adult education administration from Western Washington University. He later earned a certificate in acting from the Vancouver Film School.[1]
Career
Soltis first gained recognition starring in the Steven Spielberg mini-series, Taken as Lt. Pierce opposite Dakota Fanning. He has also appeared in the feature films, X2 and Walking Tall (2004) starring Dwayne Johnson.[2][3] He has been featured in various television series including, Smallville, The L Word, Battlestar Galactica, and Stargate SG-1. In 2012, he co-starred in the independent feature film With Child and had roles in the ABC hit TV series Once Upon a Time as well as two J. J. Abrams projects, Alcatraz, and the finale episode of the Fox television series Fringe.
Soltis is also an award-winning visual artist whose work is held in private collections in Canada, the United States and Europe. He once owned the Stark + Kent Gallery, an art gallery in Palm Springs, California.[4][5]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | X2 | White House Checkpoint Agent | |
| 2004 | Walking Tall | Casino Maintenance Worker | |
| 2014 | With Child | Nate Tillman |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Stargate SG-1 | Medic | Episode: "Redemption: Part 1" |
| 2002 | Taken | Lt. Pierce | 2 episodes |
| 2003 | Smallville | Deputy Nees | Episode: "Precipice" |
| 2003 | Battlestar Galactica | Chantara's Husband | 2 episodes |
| 2004 | The L Word | Hotel Desk Clerk | Episode: "L'Ennui" |
| 2004 | 10.5 | Rescue worker | 2 episodes |
| 2006 | Three Moons Over Milford | Doctor | Episode: "Moon Giver" |
| 2012 | Alcatraz | Uniform Cop | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2012, 2013 | Once Upon a Time | Black Knight | 2 episodes |
| 2013 | Fringe | Resistance Member | Episode: "An Enemy of Fate" |
| 2013 | The Toyman Killer | Evidence Attendant | Television film |
| 2015 | Supernatural | Dad | Episode: "The Werther Project" |
| 2015 | When Calls the Heart | Dirk | 2 episodes |
| 2017, 2019 | iZombie | Paramedic / EMT |
References
- ^ "Curriculum Vitae". Michael Soltis Art. Retrieved 2022-04-05.
- ^ Willis, John (2005-06-01). Screen World. Applause Theatre & Cinema Book Publishers. ISBN 978-1-55783-638-0.
- ^ Muir, John Kenneth (2008-08-21). The Encyclopedia of Superheroes on Film and Television, 2d ed. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-3755-9.
- ^ Corporate website http://www.starkandkent.com/#/sk-defined Archived 2012-10-25 at the Wayback Machine, 2012
- ^ CV (2012-10-24). ""The World Needs Art" Stark + Kent Galleries". Coachella Valley Weekly. Retrieved 2022-04-05.
External links
- Michael Soltis at IMDb
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