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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1987-07-25 (37 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Michael Welch

Biography:

Michael Alan Welch (born July 25, 1987) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as the popular Mike Newton in the Twilight Saga franchise (2008-2011), Mack Thompson on Syfy's Z Nation (2014), Luke Girardi on CBS's Joan of Arcadia (2003-2005), Butte Whipple in The Ballad of Lucy Whipple (2001), and Artim in Star Trek: Insurrection (1998).

Since he was a child, he has had numerous guest roles in popular series including Walker, Texas Ranger, The X-Files, Touched by an Angel, The Pretender, Stargate SG-1, Frasier, 7th Heaven, Judging Amy, Law & Order, Law & Order: SVU, CSI, CSI: Miami, Numb3rs, Cold Case, Criminal Minds, NCIS, Bones, Malcolm in the Middle, Grimm, Lucifer, Station 19, and Quantum Leap (2022). He has also starred in many TV movies and voiced for animated series.

Known For

Acting

2024

Scrambled as Ryan

2022

Hot Seat as Enzo
Quantum Leap as Ryan Mills

2021

After Masks as Allen (Quarantales Segment)

2020

2019

The Final Wish as Aaron Hammond
Blood Craft as Tyler Waters
Who's Stalking Me? as Detective James Dawson
Heatstroke as Mike

2018

Home by Spring as Howard Hodgekiss
I'll Be Watching as Detective Jake Marsh
The Grounds as Jack
Station 19 as Harold

2017

M.F.A. as Mason

2016

Lucifer as Kyle Erikson

2015

Another Period as Franklin D. Roosevelt

2014

Boy Meets Girl as Robby Riley
Z Nation as Mack Thompson

2013

The Demented as Howard
Grace Unplugged as Quentin

2012

Scandal as Officer Newton

2011

Born Bad as Denny
Grimm as Jake Barnes

2010

Unrequited as Ben Jacobs

2009

The Grind as Josh
Lost Dream as Perry
My Suicide as Earl

2008

Twilight as Mike Newton
Day of the Dead as Trevor Bowman
The Coverup as Kevin Thacker

2007

2006

2005

Criminal Minds as Syd Pearson
Bones as Norman Hayes

2003

Joan of Arcadia as Luke Girardi
Cold Case as Daniel Potter (1972)
NCIS as Kody Meyers

2002

The Angel Doll as Little Jerry Barlow
Rocket Power: Race Across New Zealand as Theodore McGill (voice)
Fillmore! as Philsky (voice)
Without a Trace as Lance Carson
Fillmore! as Dimitri / Young Artist / NJ (voice)
Fillmore! as Tyson Pelarez (voice)
Birds of Prey as 14 Year Old 'Guy'

2001

Crossing Jordan as Josh Winter

2000

Personally Yours as Sam Stanton
The District as Christian Gilroy
The Invisible Man as Adam Reese

1999

Judging Amy as Mike Amble
Ladies Man as Kyle

1998

Two Guys and a Girl as Michael Rush
Jesse as Gabe

1997

Stargate SG-1 as Young Jack O'Neill

1996

The Pretender as Eric Gantry
7th Heaven as Donovan Birbeck

1995

1994

Touched by an Angel as Robby McGregor

1993

Walker, Texas Ranger as Adam Crossland
Frasier as Young Niles
The X-Files as Trevor

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Infamies as Samuel

Production

2000

American Adventure as Producer