Michael McMillian
American actor from 'True Blood'
Born
October 21st, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, noted for roles in television and film. Gained recognition for portraying Steven Newlin in the HBO series 'True Blood'. Beyond acting, engaged in writing and producing, contributing to projects in the entertainment industry. Has appeared in other series including 'The Office' and films such as 'The Christmas House'.
Portrayed Steven Newlin in 'True Blood'
Appeared in 'The Office'
Featured in 'The Christmas House'
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