Michael Deed
Actor
Grounded screen work. Dry humour. A suspiciously useful face for people who know more than they are saying.
About Michael
Michael Deed is a Brisbane-based actor with a natural lane for grounded drama, crime, thriller and darkly comic work.
At 192 cm, with a calm presence and a face that tends to invite suspicion, he is often drawn toward characters with pressure under the surface: troubled authority figures, dangerous charmers, compromised professionals, men with secrets, and the occasional villain who may have a point.
Originally from New Zealand and now based in Australia, Michael brings a mix of restraint, intensity and dry humour to his work. His default screen energy sits somewhere between “probably knows what happened” and “definitely should not be left alone with the evidence.”
Outside acting, Michael has experience writing, directing, editing and photography. That background gives him a practical understanding of story, coverage, rhythm, tone and what a scene needs to survive the edit — useful things to know when you are trying to be helpful on set rather than just mysterious near craft services.
Michael is represented by Ego & Eaton Management.
Useful facts, since you came all this way
Based in: Brisbane, Australia
Originally from: New Zealand
Height: 192 cm
Playing age: 34–40
Natural accent: Australian-presenting, with the occasional New Zealand ghost trying to escape
Common casting lane: authority, ambiguity, pressure, charm, threat, dry humour
Useful off-camera skills: writing, directing, editing, photography, and understanding why coverage matters
Representation
For acting enquiries, please contact:
Ego & Eaton Management
For selected creative or photography enquiries: