Michael Strickland
Biography
Michael Philip Strickland was born on August 17, 1988, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He achieved academic excellence at the Vancouver Film School, graduating with honors in 2014. Strickland gained significant recognition for his portrayal of Umarak the Hunter in the animated series "Lego Bionicle: The Journey to One," which showcased his distinctive voice acting talents.
Beyond his work in animation, Michael is deeply committed to nurturing the next generation of performers. He is the visionary founder of The Winnipeg Actors Academy, where he teaches aspiring actors the craft and skills needed to thrive in the entertainment industry. His dedication to mentorship and education has made a positive impact on the local arts community.
Strickland continues to reside in Winnipeg, where he actively participates in various artistic projects while contributing to the growth of the performing arts in his hometown. With a combination of talent, ambition, and a passion for teaching, Michael Strickland remains a prominent figure in the Canadian entertainment landscape, inspiring future actors while leaving his mark on the industry.
Filmography
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A Christmas Prayer
2025 • Stephen
A Brush with Christmas
2022 • David
Blood (2023)
2023
Alien Psychosis
2018 • Masked Man
Holiday Hotline
2023 • Mike
Bigfoot Country
2018 • Sean
A Lifelong Love
2023 • Rory
A New Year's Resolution
2021 • Casey
The Hillsdale Adoption Scam
2023 • Terrence
Acting Good
2022 • Dustin (Pilot)