Mike Markoff, a classically trained actor, embarked on his acting journey in the vibrant Chicago theater scene as a child, where he honed his craft at the esteemed institutions of Second City and The Chicago Shakespeare Theater.
He later relocated to New York, where he had the privilege of training under the guidance of the legendary acting coach, Anthony Abeson. Shortly after, his career gained momentum in Los Angeles, as he accumulated over 50 film and television credits, showcasing his remarkable range and versatility.
Throughout his career, Mike has established himself as an actor known for his intense preparation and unwavering commitment to character roles, effortlessly transitioning between dramatic and comedic performances. His particular aptitude for emotionally complex roles and antihero characters has garnered him widespread recognition and acclaim.
Most recently, Mike was handpicked by renowned director Richard Linklater for the 2023 film Hitman, where he starred alongside the talented Glen Powell. Additionally, he will be featured in the highly anticipated drama When Jack Came Back, playing the titular role of Jack alongside the esteemed actors Lindsay Wagner and Lance Henrikson.
