In 1985, The Comedy Store began Michael's career of performing with his Improv group called Strawberries & Cream. He's worked as a writer with Mike Meyers and Dave Thomas. Most recently he's worked on Spider-Man 2 as an artist/videographer developing all the tentacle test shots for Dr. Octopus. Acting, improvisation, singing, artistry and performing many different characterizations have always been part of the norm for Michael Bayouth. Also a Magic Castle life-member, he's proficient in slight-of-hand magic and juggling.

 

Michael Bayouth started his career right out of high school as an artist in the Graphic Arts Department of NBC TV. He became proficient at graphic design and illustration, including assignments as a courtroom artist for NBC News. His artwork was first seen on the "Tonight Show" starring Johnny Carson.

 

Now, Michael Bayouth continues to pursue a career as an actor, writer, producer and director. Bayouth Productions has produced two live-action shorts with the most recent project, a feature-length comedy, and currently has many projects in various stages of development. His recent acting accomplishments include: "Funny Money" Comedy farce, "Never Murder A Ghost" Leading roll of "Victor", "A Flea In Her Ear" Comedy farce supporting roll of "Histangua" and finally most recent, he performed a Zombie in a Cheezits commercial.