Michael Winslow

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Birth Name: Michael Leslie Winslow
Birth Date: September 6, 1958
Birth Place: Spokane, Washington, United States

 

Michael Winslow is an American actor and comedian known for his roles in the “Police Academy” movies and other films.

He is also a talented sound effects artist, using his voice to create a wide range of sounds and noises.

Winslow was born on September 6, 1958, in Spokane, Washington.

He grew up in a military family and was stationed at various bases around the world before settling in New York.

He took drama classes in high school and later moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting.

According to Winslow, he was homeless and living out of his car until he appeared on “The Gong Show” and won prize money, which he used to get a job and a place to live.

He has since had a successful career in entertainment, appearing in numerous movies, television shows, and stage productions.

 

References

• I was mobile homeless until I went on The Gong Show
• spending his nights in Venice Beach with a homeless community
• shared that he was homeless for his first few months in L.A.
• Official Website
• IMDb.com
• Wikipedia.org