Television & Film Actor; Known for "Mayans M.C.," "Barry" & "The Unit"
Michael Irby Biography
Michael Irby is an American actor and producer known for his work in television dramas and action films. Of Mexican-American and African-American heritage, Irby began his career with a background in soccer, playing in Europe as part of Team USA before an injury led him to pursue acting. Encouraged by a drama professor, he studied theater at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City, which set the foundation for his career in film and television.
Irby gained recognition for his portrayal of Charles Grey on the procedural drama "The Unit" on CBS, a series that achieved high television ratings and received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. His performance in "The Unit" established him as a dramatic actor skilled at portraying military and law enforcement characters.
Irby's film and television credits include "Barry" on HBO, "SEAL Team," "True Detective," "Almost Human," "Law Abiding Citizen," "Flightplan," and "Fast Five." He has played a diverse range of roles, avoiding typecasting and appearing in both action blockbusters and prestige television series. Irby is noted for his ability to portray characters from various backgrounds, including Middle Eastern and Portuguese roles, as well as both heroes and villains.
He is widely recognized for his work as Obispo Losa in "Mayans M.C." and as Cristobal Sifuentes in "Barry." In Universal's "Miami Vice '85," Irby appears alongside Michael B. Jordan, Austin Butler, Alden Ehrenreich, Whitney Peak, Camila Morrone, John Leguizamo, Danny Ramirez, and Walton Goggins.
In addition to his acting career, Irby supports AIDS research through the AIDS Walk and the RED campaign. He is also a poet, incorporating his writing into some of his roles. With a career spanning nearly three decades, Irby is known for his consistent presence in Hollywood as a character actor in television and film, particularly in crime drama, action, and military-themed projects.
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