Vic Michaelis
Canadian and American comedian and actor From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Canadian and American comedian and actor From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vic Michaelis is a Canadian-American improvisational comedian and actor. They have appeared on Dropout comedy shows including as the host of Very Important People (2023–).
Vic Michaelis | |
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Born | New Jersey, United States |
Nationality | Canadian-American |
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Years active | 2015–present |
Michaelis was born in New Jersey and raised in Illinois before moving to the village of Kleinburg in Ontario at age 15. They lived with their father growing up and are the oldest of five children, with two full siblings, and two step siblings. They attended the University of Toronto Scarborough for two years, before leaving to pursue a short lived career in fashion and modelling.[1][2]
In the 2010s, Michaelis appeared in episodes of Speechless, Bless This Mess, and Motive.
Michaelis played small roles in CollegeHumor sketches while also performing with the Upright Citizens Brigade in Los Angeles. In 2022, they began appearing as a contestant on the Dropout game show Make Some Noise, and later others such as Game Changer, Breaking News, Dirty Laundry, Thousandaires, and Smartypants.[1][3] In 2023, they became the host of the show Very Important People, in which they interview comedians playing improvised characters.[3][4]
Michaelis played the recurring role of Mildred in the second season of the TV series Upload in 2022.[5] The same year they appeared in an episode of Charmed.
Michaelis appeared in the 2021 film Four Walls. In 2023, Michaelis starred in the Hallmark holiday time loop film Round and Round as Rachel.[6]
Michaelis is non-binary,[7] and uses they/them or she/her pronouns.[1]
Michaelis met their biologist husband when they were both students at the University of Toronto Scarborough while acting in a play he was directing. They got married in 2018.[2]
Michaelis has a second degree black belt in taekwondo.[1]
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