---
name: "Michael Michele"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/michael-michele"
fi1m_id: "michael-michele"
imdb_id: "nm0005230"
tmdb_id: 39977
wikidata_id: "Q263935"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "30 August 1966"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 82
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-05T20:11:24.863792+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Michael Michele

## Identity

Michael Michele

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/michael-michele
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** michael-michele
- **IMDb ID:** nm0005230
- **TMDB ID:** 39977
- **Wikidata ID:** Q263935
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Michele, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q263935, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005230/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/39977

Actor. Born 30 August 1966 in Evansville, Indiana, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 30 August 1966, Evansville, Indiana, USA
- **Active:** 1993–2001
- **Also known as:** Michael Michelle, مایکل میشل
- **Average Fi1m score:** 82, as actor, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 88 (2), 2000s 68 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 82 to 79 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Crime 1, Mystery 1
- **Screen time:** 3 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $88m across 1 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Michele, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q263935, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005230/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/39977

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Ali*](https://film.one/film/ali.md) (68)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Michael Michele is an American actress and fashion designer. Born Michael Michele Williams on 30 August 1966 in Evansville, Indiana, she began her career on stage before appearing opposite Wesley Snipes in the 1991 film *New Jack City*.

In the 1990s she had leading roles in the CBS series *Dangerous Curves* (1992–93) and *Central Park West*. She later played Detective Rene Sheppard in *Homicide: Life on the Street* (1998–99) and Dr Cleo Finch in *ER* (1999–2002). In 2001 she portrayed Veronica Porché Ali in the film *Ali*.

Subsequent credits include *How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days* (2003), *Star* (2017–18) as Ayanna Floyd and *Dynasty* (2019–2022) as Dominique Deveraux.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Ali* (2001), Fi1m 68, as Veronica Porche — [page](https://film.one/film/ali.md)
- *ER* (1994), Fi1m 88, as Cleo Finch — [page](https://film.one/tv/er.md)
- *Homicide: Life on the Street* (1993), Fi1m 89, as Rene Sheppard — [page](https://film.one/tv/homicide-life-on-the-street.md)

## Complete filmography (34)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Drunk, Driving, and 17* (2023), as Martha Wright
- *Under His Influence* (2023), as Casaundra
- *The Equalizer* (2021), series, Actor
- *Dynasty* (2017), series, as Dominique Deveraux
- *Star* (2016), series, as Ayanna Floyd
- *MacGyver* (2016), series, as Diane
- *Delirium* (2014), as Elyse Hargrove
- *Delirium* (2014), series, as Elyse Hargrove
- *The Following* (2013), series, as Sheila
- *Eden* (2011), Actor
- *Relative Stranger* (2009), as Charlotte
- *Gossip Girl* (2007), series, as Jane
- *Judy's Got a Gun* (2007), as Pamela Coates
- *The Hunt for the BTK Killer* (2005), as Detective Baines
- *House* (2004), series, as Dr. Samira Terzi — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/house-2004.md)
- *Kevin Hill* (2004), series, as Jessie Grey
- *How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days* (2003), as Judy Spears
- *Dark Blue* (2002), as Beth Williamson
- *Ali* (2001), as Veronica Porche — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/ali.md)
- *Homicide: The Movie* (2000), as Rene Sheppard
- *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit* (1999), series, as Valerie Sennet
- *The Substitute 2: School's Out* (1998), as Kara Lavelle
- *Creature* (1998), series, as Tauna
- *The 6th Man* (1997), as R.C. St. John
- *Central Park West* (1995), series, as Nikki Sheridan
- *ER* (1994), series, as Cleo Finch — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/er.md)
- *New York Undercover* (1994), series, as Sandra
- *Trade Winds* (1993), series, as Maxine Phillips
- *Homicide: Life on the Street* (1993), series, as Rene Sheppard — Fi1m 89, [page](https://film.one/tv/homicide-life-on-the-street.md)
- *Dangerous Curves* (1992), series, as Holly Williams
- *New Jack City* (1991), as Selina
- *Law & Order* (1990), series, as Detective Rene Sheppard — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/law-and-order.md)
- *Def by Temptation* (1990), as Lady #6
- *Company Town*, series, as Bridget Wilson

## Gallery

- ![Michael Michele](https://film.one/media/person/287617/gallery-a28011db34f9.jpg) Michael Michele — Image via TMDB
- ![Michael Michele](https://film.one/media/person/287617/gallery-c4e5f168b26e.jpg) Michael Michele — Image via TMDB

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