Biography

Born in Rochester New York, Michael Saquella was drawn to the stage and film as a young man and has been entertaining for over 5 decades. His versatile acting skills have landed him roles in film, television, comedy and live entertainment. Michael is lead actor and is working on the second season of the hit Mafia series "Conversation with a Mobster" As an actor Michael has been in numerous movies and television shows, he recently starred in the movies "El Coyote, Dream Round, Old Man Cacti starred, wrote and directed Carolina's Calling". With Antonio Sabato Jr. and Stacy Dash. Michael directed, and wrote the film "Ambush at Peck Canyon", based on the true story of murdered Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry. A career highlight for Michael was starring in the lead role in the film "Forget About It", featuring Hollywood Icons Burt Reynolds, Raquel Welch, Robert Loggia and Charles Durning. Michael showcased his talents when he wrote, starred in, and made his directorial debut in the horror film "Blue Lake Butcher." Michael is a comedian and a blues singer, Michael wowed audiences with his impersonation of the late comedic talent, John Belushi in live worldwide performances in both "Legends in Concert" and "Legendary Superstars". As a comedian Michael performed all around America and Canada