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Mike O'Malley Biography
Birth Place:
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Profession
Actor, writer
Fast Facts
- Appeared in several theatrical productions while in college, including Grease and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
- Studied acting at the Sanford Meisner Theatre
- Hosted several Nickelodeon game shows, including Get the Picture
- Is also a playwright; his play Searching for Certainty was made into a movie, Certainty (2010), for which he was also the screenwriter
- Was cast as blue-collar dad Burt Hummel on Glee after creator Ryan Murphy wrote the part with O'Malley in mind
Awards
- 2011Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series: nominated
- 2010Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series: nominated
Relationships
- Regina O'Malley -- Aunt
- Liam O'Malley -- Brother
- Fiona O'Malley -- Daughter
- Tony O'Malley -- Father
- Marianne O'Malley -- Mother
- Marianne O'Malley -- Sister
- Declan O'Malley -- Son
- Seamus O'Malley -- Son
- Lisa O'Malley -- Wife