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Michael Goorjian

Director

Michael Goorjian

  • Born: 15 September 1971, Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Estimated net worth: $1 million

Michael Goorjian is an American actor and filmmaker known for his compelling performances in both film and television. He gained recognition for his role in the TV series 'My So-Called Life' and has appeared in various independent films. Goorjian is…

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About Michael Goorjian

Michael Goorjian is an American actor and filmmaker known for his compelling performances in both film and television. He gained recognition for his role in the TV series 'My So-Called Life' and has appeared in various independent films. Goorjian is celebrated for his versatile acting style and has also ventured into directing and producing.

Born
15 September 1971, Los Angeles, California, USA
Known for
Directing
Height
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Children
1 child, name not publicly known
Parents
Michael Goorjian Sr., Judith Goorjian
Estimated net worth
$1 million

Fun facts about Michael Goorjian

  • Michael Goorjian was also a writer and director, showcasing his diverse talents in the film industry.
  • He has worked with several notable directors and has a strong presence in independent cinema.

Famous Michael Goorjian quotes

“You think you know someone.”
My So-Called Life, 1994
“It's not about the destination, it's about the journey.”
The Last Goodbye, 2000
“Sometimes you have to take a leap of faith.”
ACID Canal, 2023

Michael Goorjian filmography

Cast (44)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2022Land of Dreams MovieBartender4.3
2022Amerikatsi MovieCharlie7.1
2022The Lincoln Lawyer TVAlex Grant7.7
2018Pin-Up MovieGuy
2017The Wizard of Lies MovieDan Horwitz6.6
2016Punk's Dead: SLC Punk 2 MovieBob4.5
2016Lucifer TVElliot Richards8.4
2010Covert Affairs TVBorz Altan6.9
2009Lie to Me TVFranko James Vincent / Glen Welsh7.9
2008Around June MovieMr. Lewis2.5
Show 34 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2007Broken MovieThomas5.6
2006Conversations with God MovieRoy6.9
2005Eyes TVBobby Creech7.6
2004House TVSean Randolph8.6
2004Illusion MovieChristopher7.7
2002Without a Trace TVRicky Wilson7.2
2002CSI: Miami TVJohn Stockman7.7
2002Monk TVJacob Carlyle7.9
2002Go for Broke MovieRome / Romie4.7
2002The Mesmerist MovieCoroner #14.7
2001Alias TVAndre Sterescu6.8
2001Amerikana MoviePeter6.6
2000Something More MovieSam4.8
2000Deal of a Lifetime MovieHenry6.8
2000CSI: Crime Scene Investigation TVAaron Pratt7.6
1999Do Not Disturb MovieBilly Boy Manson5.0
1999Here Lies Lonely MovieSid7.0
1999Life in a Day MovieDr. Peter Hamilton5.5
1999The Invisibles MovieJude7.5
1998SLC Punk MovieBob7.1
1998Hard Rain MovieKenny5.9
1998Art House MovieDanny Farthing4.7
1995Leaving Las Vegas MovieCollege Boy 17.2
1994Touched by an Angel TVBudd Glaser7.2
1994Chicago Hope TVJacob Joffe7.2
1994Party of Five TVJustin Thompson7.0
1994Blind Justice MovieSoldier #15.3
1994David's Mother MovieDavid Goodson8.3
1993The Flood: Who Will Save Our Children? MovieScott Chapman6.3
1992Chaplin MovieCharles Chaplin Jr.7.4
1992Forever Young MovieSteven6.5
1992Newsies MovieSkittery6.7
1991Blood Drips Heavily on Newsie Square MovieSelf8.5
1985Growing Pains TVHank Miller6.5

Crew (31)

YearTitleRoleRating
2022Amerikatsi MovieEditor · Editing7.1
2022Amerikatsi MovieWriter · Writing7.1
2022Amerikatsi MovieDirector · Directing7.1
2022Amerikatsi MovieProducer · Production7.1
2012Entanglement MovieWriter · Writing
Show 26 more credits
YearTitleRoleRating
2012Entanglement MovieDirector · Directing
2012The Magic Hand of Chance MovieDirector · Directing
2012The Magic Hand of Chance MovieWriter · Writing
2012Painting the Future MovieDirector · Directing
2012Painting the Future MovieWriter · Writing
2012Tales of Everyday Magic MovieDirector · Directing
2012Tales of Everyday Magic MovieWriter · Writing
2012My Greatest Teacher MovieDirector · Directing
2012My Greatest Teacher MovieWriter · Writing
2011Part Time Fabulous MovieAssociate Producer · Production
2009The Shift MovieDirector · Directing6.7
2007You Can Heal Your Life MovieDirector · Directing7.9
2007The War Prayer MovieEditor · Editing
2007The War Prayer MovieTechnical Supervisor · Crew
2007The War Prayer MovieDirector · Directing
2006Players' Club MovieDirector · Directing
2004Illusion MovieWriter · Writing7.7
2004Illusion MovieDirector · Directing7.7
2002The Mesmerist MovieScreenplay · Writing4.7
2001Amerikana MovieWriter · Writing6.6
1999The Invisibles MovieProducer · Production7.5
1998Call Waiting MovieDirector · Directing7.0
1997Oakland Underground MovieProducer · Production9.0
1997Oakland Underground MovieDirector · Directing9.0
1997Oakland Underground MovieWriter · Writing9.0
1991Blood Drips Heavily on Newsie Square MovieDirector · Directing8.5

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Questions about Michael Goorjian

What are Michael Goorjian's career highlights?

Michael Goorjian's career highlights include his iconic role in 'My So-Called Life' and his work on independent films like 'The Last Goodbye.' He has also directed and produced several projects, showcasing his multifaceted talent.

Has Michael Goorjian won any awards?

Michael Goorjian has received recognition for his performances but has not won major awards such as an Oscar. His contributions to independent cinema have been acknowledged in various film festivals.

What was Michael Goorjian's first film?

Michael Goorjian's first film was 'The Last Resort' released in 1991, where he began establishing himself in the industry.

What are Michael Goorjian's most successful films?

Some of Michael Goorjian's most successful films include 'The Last Goodbye' and his appearances in various independent films that have garnered critical acclaim.

What can you tell me about Michael Goorjian's personal life?

Michael Goorjian maintains a relatively private personal life. He has one child, and details about his family are not widely publicized.

What is Michael Goorjian's estimated net worth?

Michael Goorjian's estimated net worth is around $1 million, primarily from his acting career and film projects.

What notable projects has Michael Goorjian directed?

Michael Goorjian has directed several projects, including short films and documentaries, showcasing his skills behind the camera in addition to acting.

What is Michael Goorjian's role in 'ACID Canal'?

In 'ACID Canal,' Michael Goorjian plays a pivotal role, contributing to the film's exploration of complex themes and character dynamics.