Michael Weatherly(I)
- Actor
- Producer
- Director
Michael Manning Weatherly, Jr. was born on July 8, 1968 in New York City, to Patricia Ruth (Hetherington) and Michael Manning Weatherly, Sr. Raised in
Fairfield, CT, he left college to pursue a career in acting. He also
had a great passion for music, and played in a band while pursuing his
acting career. He began acting professionally and landed his first job
as Theo Huxtable's roommate on
The Cosby Show (1984) and a
role in the independent film
Trigger Happy (2001) opposite
Rosario Dawson. This led to numerous
guest spots on television and brought him to Los Angeles, where he
landed a regular role in the FOX series
Significant Others (1998).
He met director Whit Stillman, who cast
him in
The Last Days of Disco (1998)
opposite Chloë Sevigny. Michael also
starred as Christina Applegate's
ex-husband on the series Jesse (1998)
and had roles in The Specials (2000)
opposite Rob Lowe,
Venus and Mars (2001) opposite
Lynn Redgrave and
Gun Shy (2000) opposite
Liam Neeson and
Sandra Bullock.
In 1995 he married actress Amelia Heinle, who appeared with him in The City (1995) and Loving (1983). Unfortunately, their marriage ended in divorce in 1997, despite the birth of their son August in 1996. Michael resides in Los Angeles. Weatherly married internist Dr. Bojana Jankovic on September 30, 2009. The couple live in Los Angeles with their two children, a daughter Olivia, and a son Liam.
In 1995 he married actress Amelia Heinle, who appeared with him in The City (1995) and Loving (1983). Unfortunately, their marriage ended in divorce in 1997, despite the birth of their son August in 1996. Michael resides in Los Angeles. Weatherly married internist Dr. Bojana Jankovic on September 30, 2009. The couple live in Los Angeles with their two children, a daughter Olivia, and a son Liam.
