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Best known for his portrayal of the iconic DC Comics' antihero Deadshot, Michael Rowe's first passion was music. A native of St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada, after ten years as songwriter and drummer for the post-hardcore/punk grupp Bucket Truck and sharing the stage with the likes of NOFX, Slayer, Fishbone and D.O.A., he found himself at a crossroads. The breakup of the band sent him west to Vancouver where his brother, Andrew, was beginning his career as a filmmaker. New to rulle, Michael began producing and performing in his brother's digital comedy shorts. Their short film "Sleepy Stories" became a film festival favorite, followed by the Whistler Film Festival/MPPIA supported and award-winning "Vehicular Romanticide".
With a new focus, and after a short stint at The Actor's Foundry in East Vancouver, Michael landed a recurring role as the popular super villain Deadshot on the hit CW series Arrow. His background in comedy helped him bring
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Michael Rowe
American screenwriter
This article is about the American writer. For other people, see Mike Rowe (disambiguation).
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| Born | Michael Rowe |
| Occupation(s) | Television writer, producer, comedian |
Michael Rowe (born ) is an American television writer, producer and comedian. He has written for Becker, The Nanny, Futurama, American Dad!, Paranormal Action Squad, Rick and Morty and Family Guy,[1] as well as writing the episode of The PJs, "A Race to His Credit".
In , Rowe received an Emmy Award for his work on The Late Philip J. Fry.[2]
Filmography
[edit]As writer
- Becker
- "The Grand Gesture"
- "Mr. and Mrs. Conception"
- "Nightmare on Becker Street"
- Family Guy
- Futurama
Voice actor
- Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
References
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Mike Rowe
American television personality
For other people named Mike Rowe, see Mike Rowe (disambiguation).
Michael Gregory Rowe (born March 18, )[1]:&#;6&#; is an American television host and narrator. He is known for his work on the Discovery Channel series Dirty Jobs and the series Somebody's Gotta Do It originally developed for CNN. He hosted a series produced for Facebook called Returning the Favor in which he found people doing good deeds and did something for them in return.[2] He also hosts a podcast titled The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe.[3]
Rowe has narrated programs on the Discovery Channel, The Science Channel, and National Geographic Channel such as Deadliest Catch, How the Universe Works, and Shark Week. He has also appeared in commercials for firms such as the Ford Motor Company.
Early life
[edit]Rowe was born and raised in Baltimore County, Maryland, to John and Peggy Rowe, who were both teachers.[