American actor and native New Yorker Mike Funk has worked in many facets of the entertainment industry. He has been steadily working on stage and screen since his debut role in the B-rated horror film "Survive This" (2005).Mike was adopted before he was born and raised in Massapequa, Long Island. His father Joseph A. Funk served in the military for thirty-six years while his mother Jeanne was a housewife who raised Mike as well as his three sisters; Jeanne, Carol and Susan.After graduating high school Mike was accepted to the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston, where he majored in Film Scoring. After completing his studies, Mike attended The Acting Studio in New York City, led by the studio director James Price, who previously taught at the Neighborhood Playhouse under the tutelage of Mr. Sanford Meisner.Mike has appeared in over 30 films and national commercials. You can see him playing opposite Robert Funaro (The Sorparnos, American Gangster) in the film "Charlie Mantle" (2014), which won "The Audience Award" at the 2014 Long Island International Film Festival. Also, catch him playing his first leading role in the Jayne Mansfield Biopic "Diamonds to Dust"(2014) He plays Matt Cimber, Jayne Mansfield's last husband. The film is available on Vudu, itune movies and much more... Show less «