Michael Dunlavy

Michael Patrick Dunlavy was raised in Westchester, New York. Where at an early age he developed a true love and passion for filmmaking. After high school he went straight out to Vancouver, British Columbia where he attended and graduated from Vancouver Film School. Having developed a serious interest in acting, he then journeyed down to Los Angeles to study the craft. He began his studies at The Lee Strasberg Theater Institute, followed by time at The Margie Habor Studio, before finding a home at the Actors Circle Theater studying with Stella Adler protégé Arthur Mendoza. Then life took an unexpected turn... Years later, during the pandemic period, overwhelming need and desire for artistic expression led to the return to acting. With the inspiration and guidance from the phenomenal Stella Adller coach Tim McNeil, The acting began again. Michael is making his feature film debut in the film Trapped (2023). The journey has resumed...