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Michael Rodrigues is an Australian actor, writer, action performer, and fight choreographer. Beginning martial arts training at age 7, he focused primarily on Tae Kwon Do through the International Tae Kwon Do Federation. This martial arts background inspired his passion for performing. After deciding to pursue acting in 2005, he studied Drama at Queensland University of Technology and was soon cast in Channel 7’s television series, Forensic Investigators. In 2007, Michael began working at Warner Brothers Movie World on the Gold Coast, where he performed for two years before relocating to Melbourne in 2009.
Over the past decade, Michael has appeared in numerous films, television shows, music videos, and commercials. His credits include City Homicide, Rush, Sea Patrol, Offspring, Secrets and Lies, and most recently, the ABC/Netflix drama The Unlisted. As a skilled martial artist trained in stage combat and stunts, he has honed vital action performance abilities that feature prominently in his work. His on-set experience has enhanced his understanding of script narrative, screen production, and action design, directly influencing the development of his projects.
Since 2019, Michael has expanded his creative pursuits to writing. He is currently developing a sci-fi television series alongside writing partner Simon Smith and showrunner Paul Mullie (known for Stargate and Dark Matter), as well as working on an action feature and a horror feature, all in various stages of development.
