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Sean Cameron Michael

Sean Cameron Michael

16 movies on Netflix

Biography

Sean Cameron Michael, born in Cape Town, is a South African performer who works as an actor, writer and singer. He got his start in 1993 playing Thomas in an adaptation of the Gospel of Matthew, and by 1996 he had a recurring part as Brett on the soap opera Egoli: Place of Gold. He also wrote and presented for SABC's Teleschool and Tshisimane. His break into American television came in 2005 with the miniseries The Triangle, and in 2008 he appeared in 24: Redemption. Later roles include the lead in Mermaids: The Body Found (2011) and Thomas Edison in the series America: The Story of Us. He won a best actor award at the Boston SciFi Film Festival for Broken Darkness (2017), took a leading role in The Last Victims (2019), and earned a 2022 SAFTA supporting actor nomination for Fried Barry (2020).

56years old

Turns 57 on December 24in 72 days

Born December 24, 1969Cape Town
Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19

Movie Career

Films: 16
Career span: 28 years1998 to 2026

Genres

Comedy44%, 7 films
Action38%, 6 films
Drama31%, 5 films
Sci-Fi25%, 4 films
Thriller25%, 4 films

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A first
Michael played Thomas Edison in the History Channel series America: The Story of Us, which scored the highest viewership ratings in the network's history.
A first
The next year, Michael took the lead in the Animal Planet TV special Mermaids: The Body Found. It earned the channel its highest viewership ratings since 2003.

Sean Cameron Michael movies on Netflix

How to Make a Killing2026IMDb rating 6.5as Butler
Street Trash2025IMDb rating 4.5as Ronald
Fried Barry2020IMDb rating 5.6as Ronald
The Last Days of American Crime2020IMDb rating 3.8as Pete Slatery
Triggered2020IMDb rating 4.8as Mr Peterson
The Last Victims2019IMDb rating 5.6as Dawid
Broken Darkness2017IMDb rating 4.6as Sam
Death Race: Inferno2013IMDb rating 5.4as New Doctor
The Challenger2013IMDb rating 7.2as Judson Lovingood
The Girl2012IMDb rating 6.3as Robert Burks
Mermaids: The Body Found2011IMDb rating 4.7as McCormick
Lost Boys: The Thirst2010IMDb rating 5.0as Ira Pinkus
Allan Quatermain and the Temple of Skulls2008IMDb rating 2.4as Allan Quatermain
Faith Like Potatoes2006IMDb rating 6.7as Fergus Buchan
Home Alone 42002IMDb rating 2.6as Cop
Ernest in the Army1998IMDb rating 4.5as Soldier #3

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

Triggered2020 Action, Comedy, Horroras Mr Peterson
IMDb rating 4.88.8K votes
Home Alone 42002 Comedy, Crime, Familyas Cop
IMDb rating 2.645K votes
Mermaids: The Body Found2011as McCormick
IMDb rating 4.71.8K votes
Death Race: Inferno2013as New Doctor
IMDb rating 5.422K votes
Lost Boys: The Thirst2010as Ira Pinkus
IMDb rating 5.05.3K votes
Allan Quatermain and the Temple of Skulls2008as Allan Quatermain
IMDb rating 2.41.6K votes
Faith Like Potatoes2006as Fergus Buchan
IMDb rating 6.73.8K votes
How to Make a Killing2026as Butler
IMDb rating 6.544K votes

Most often with

Ryan Kruger directed two of these films. Four actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

Jonathan Pienaar

Ryan Kruger

Suraya Rose Santos

Brandon Auret

Tanya van Graan

Ryan KrugerDirector, 2 films

Films together

Joe Vaz3 films together, 2010 to 2025
Joe Vaz's page
- Street Trash2025IMDb rating 4.5Michael as RonaldVaz as Chef
- Fried Barry2020IMDb rating 5.6Michael as RonaldVaz as Martini
- Lost Boys: The Thirst2010IMDb rating 5.0Michael as Ira PinkusVaz as Claus
Jonathan Pienaar3 films together, 2017 to 2025
Jonathan Pienaar's page
- Street Trash2025IMDb rating 4.5Michael as RonaldPienaar as Society
- Fried Barry2020IMDb rating 5.6Michael as RonaldPienaar as Daddy
- Broken Darkness2017IMDb rating 4.6Michael as SamPienaar as Robert
Ryan Kruger3 films together, 2017 to 2025
Ryan Kruger's page
- Street Trash2025IMDb rating 4.5Michael as RonaldKruger as Reggie / Sockle / Offley
- Fried Barry2020IMDb rating 5.6Michael as RonaldKruger as Danny B
- Broken Darkness2017IMDb rating 4.6Michael as SamKruger as Ghost
Suraya Rose Santos3 films together, 2017 to 2025
Suraya Rose Santos's page
- Street Trash2025IMDb rating 4.5Michael as RonaldSantos as Rat King/ Female News Anchor
- Triggered2020IMDb rating 4.8Michael as Mr PetersonSantos as Shea
- Broken Darkness2017IMDb rating 4.6Michael as SamSantos as Rose
Brandon Auret2 films together, 2017 to 2020
Brandon Auret's page
- The Last Days of American Crime2020IMDb rating 3.8Michael as Pete SlateryAuret as Lonnie French
- Broken Darkness2017IMDb rating 4.6Michael as SamAuret as Troy
Tanya van Graan2 films together, 2010 to 2013
Tanya van Graan's page
- Death Race: Inferno2013IMDb rating 5.4Michael as New DoctorGraan as Amber
- Lost Boys: The Thirst2010IMDb rating 5.0Michael as Ira PinkusGraan as Lily
Ryan KrugerDirector, 2 films, 2020 to 2025
All films by Ryan Kruger
- Street Trash2025IMDb rating 4.5Michael as Ronald
- Fried Barry2020IMDb rating 5.6Michael as Ronald
Also two films together17 more actors
- Langley KirkwoodDeath Race: Inferno (2013) and The Challenger (2013)
- Tamer BurjaqFried Barry (2020) and The Last Days of American Crime (2020)
- Colin MossStreet Trash (2025) and Fried Barry (2020)
- Deon LotzStreet Trash (2025) and Fried Barry (2020)
- Graham ClarkeFried Barry (2020) and Broken Darkness (2017)
- Grant SwanbyStreet Trash (2025) and The Last Victims (2019)
- Tanit Phoenix CopleyDeath Race: Inferno (2013) and Lost Boys: The Thirst (2010)
- Carel NelStreet Trash (2025) and The Girl (2012)
- Tuks Tad LunguStreet Trash (2025) and Fried Barry (2020)
- Brendan Sean MurrayFried Barry (2020) and Broken Darkness (2017)
- Leon ClingmanFried Barry (2020) and The Girl (2012)
- Stevel MarcBroken Darkness (2017) and The Challenger (2013)
- Candice D'ArcyThe Girl (2012) and Mermaids: The Body Found (2011)
- Craig UrbaniThe Last Days of American Crime (2020) and Triggered (2020)
- Gary GreenStreet Trash (2025) and Fried Barry (2020)
- Liesl AhlersTriggered (2020) and The Challenger (2013)
- Suraya-Rose SantosTriggered (2020) and Broken Darkness (2017)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.

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