Michael Smiley

Michael has just completed filming on the second season of Sharon Horgan’s dark comedy series BAD SISTERS for Apple TV+. Prior to this he featured in BLOODLANDS for BBC 2 alongside James Nesbitt, and in Prano Bailey-Bond’s debut feature CENSOR alongside Niamh Algar. He most recently starred in THE CURSE S2 (Channel 4) and Hulu’s dark comedy OBITUARY. Michael can also be seen in the independent feature GUNPOWDER MILKSHAKE with Lena Headey and Karen Gillan, RIALTO alongside Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, and DEAD STILL for RTE. Michael is perhaps best known for his acclaimed performance as Gal in Ben Wheatley’s KILL LIST for which he won a BIFA. His other credits include starring as Benny Silver in the BBC’s LUTHER with Idris Elba and Ruth Wilson, the independent feature THE BELLY OF THE WHALE, DEATH AND NIGHTINGALES for BBC2, BIRTHMARKED, Thomas Q Napper’s JAWBONE, Ben Wheatley’s FREE FIRE alongside Brie Larson and Cillian Murphy, Amanda Sthers’ MADAME and TULIP FEVER alongside Alicia Vikander. Michael will next be seen in BOOKWORM opposite Elijah Wood.