Michael Polish

Biography

Michael Polish (born October 30, 1970 in El Centro, CA) is an American actor, writer and director, best known for his work with his identical twin brother Mark, including "Twin Falls Idaho" (1999), "Northfork" (2003) and "The Astronaut Farmer" (2006). In the early 2010s, after their work together on "For Lovers Only" (2011), the Polish brothers turned to focus on their separate solo careers, with Michael going on to direct "Big Sur" (2013), "Amnesiac" (2015) and "Force of Nature" (2020), among others.

Known For

Hellraiser: Bloodline

as Twin Cenobite #1

The Good Thief

as Bertram

Satanic Panic

as Gary Neumieir

Some Kind of Hate

as Jack Iverson

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

as Esteban

Twin Falls Idaho

as Francis Falls

How We Made Love: The Making of For Lovers Only

as Self

There There

Bare Knuckle Filming: The Construction of Northfork