Michael Whitehead

Michael Whitehead is an actor, singer, dancer and writer. He grew up in Montreal, and speaks English and French fluently. He studied at Concordia University, the Banff Centre, the Neighborhood Playhouse and Toronto's New School of Drama. Michael performed in the Toronto companies of the musicals "Forever Plaid" and "Crazy for You", and at the Shaw Festival in the Gershwin musical, "A Foggy Day". Theatre roles include Alan Strang in "Equus", Tuzenbach in "Three Sisters", and Truffaldino in "The Servant of Two Masters". He has performed Barry Collins' one-man drama "Judgement" at the Toronto & Winnipeg Fringe festivals, and recently (2006) wrote and performed a one-man show about teaching First Aid & CPR, "Creeping Like Snail Unwillingly", at the Toronto Fringe. When not acting, Michael teaches First Aid and CPR through his company, HeartSmile First Aid.