michaelbchadwick

Michael B. Chadwick is an American actor, model and musician originally from western NY. He has a BA in Theater from the University at Buffalo where he trained with Tony nominated actor/director Steve McKinley Henderson. Shortly after graduating in 2009 he moved to NYC. Michael also trained briefly at the Tom Todoroff Conservatory in Manhattan. Within weeks of moving to New York he booked his first role as "Douchebag #3" in "Going The Distance" with Drew Barrymore and Justin Long. While catering at an event at the Edison Ballroom on west 47th , a playwright gave him his business card just on a hunch that he might have the right look for a part. 6 months later Chadwick was brought back for a different production and be booked the lead in "The Stranger Inside" by Stage Center Productions. Michael continued to promote himself through websites like Actor's Access and Model Mayhem. He booked a swim-wear campaign working with Korean Vogue and Elle photographer Corey Ko and sent the images to print powerhouse Ramona Pitera. Ramona invited Michael to a meeting and signed him on the spot. Within 6 months Chadwick booked a national campaign for Verizon Wireless appearing on the cover of their Spanish catalog and being the smiling face on their payment kiosks all over America. He continued to train and work on developing his craft. He was hired to sing with the Beyonce of India, Sunidhi Chauhan in a promotion for Western Union. 2012 he performed in an off off Broadway production called "Holiday In Heaven" that premiered at St. Clemens Theater in Manhattan. His first leading role was Nelson Sessler in "Scorned, Love Kills: Deadly Game" on Investigation Discovery. In 2013 Chadwick was invited back to ID playing a college student on detention, working with soap legend Susan Lucci in "Deadly Affairs". Chadwick booked another print ad for the Hispanic market playing a young father in a campaign for Angel Soft in South America. He also recently booked a campaign for King Fisher Beer and is on billboards in every major city in India. Chadwick also plays piano, guitar and drums. While often mistaken for Hispanic or Italian, Michael's family is actually from Russia, Poland, Czech Republic and Hungary.