- Full Name: Michael Carlyle Hall
- Born on February 1, 1971, in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.
- Graduated from Earlham College with a degree in English and theater.
- Began his acting career in theater productions, including Shakespearean plays.
- Gained fame for his role as David Fisher in the critically acclaimed TV series “Six Feet Under”.
- Achieved widespread recognition for his portrayal of Dexter Morgan in the TV series “Dexter,” which ran for eight seasons.
- Known for his ability to play complex and morally ambiguous characters.
- Received several award nominations and won a Golden Globe Award for his role in “Dexter”.
- Acted in various films, including “Gamer” and “Kill Your Darlings”.
- Made his mark in theater, with notable performances in “Hedwig and the Angry Inch” and “Lazarus”.
- Has a strong presence on Broadway, earning critical acclaim for his performances.
- Married actress Amy Spanger in 2002 and later Jennifer Carpenter, his co-star in “Dexter,” in 2008 (the couple divorced in 2011).
- Battled Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a type of cancer, and successfully underwent treatment.
- Continues to be a celebrated figure in the entertainment industry for his versatile acting and stage presence.
- Returned to the role of Dexter Morgan in the 2021 revival of the “Dexter” series.
- Known for his talent, charisma, and dedication to his craft in both television and theater.