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Michael Traynor(II)

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Michael Traynor
"The Thinning" takes place in a post-apocalyptic future where population control is dictated by a high-school aptitude test. When two students (Logan Paul and Peyton List) discover the test is smoke and mirrors hiding a larger conspiracy, they must fight the system to expose it and take it down.
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Michael Traynor was born on 12 December 1975 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for The Walking Dead (2010), Rectify (2013) and Underwater (2012).
BornDecember 12, 1975
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Michael Traynor in The Walking Dead (2010)
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Michael Traynor and Steven Yeun in The Walking Dead (2010)
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Michael Traynor and Steven Yeun in The Walking Dead (2010)
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Michael Traynor in Smiley (2012)
Michael Traynor, Cierra Ramirez, Amanda Leighton, Noah Centineo, and Arden Belle in The Fosters (2013)
Michael Traynor, Cierra Ramirez, Noah Centineo, and Arden Belle in The Fosters (2013)
John Ales, Michael Traynor, Cierra Ramirez, Amanda Leighton, Noah Centineo, and Arden Belle in The Fosters (2013)
Michael Traynor and Steven Yeun in The Walking Dead (2010)
Jay Huguley, Andrew Lincoln, Michael Traynor, Danai Gurira, Steven Yeun, Kenric Green, Jonathan Kleitman, Justin Miles, and Corey Hawkins in The Walking Dead (2010)

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Norman Reedus, Melissa McBride, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Lauren Cohan, and Michael James Shaw in The Walking Dead (2010)
The Walking Dead
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TV Series
  • Nicholas
Aden Young in Rectify (2013)
Rectify
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TV Series
  • George Melton
Underwater (2012)
Underwater
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TV Series
  • Len
Bryan Craig, Emma Hunton, Cierra Ramirez, Josh Pence, Priscilla Quintana, Zuri Adele, Sherry Cola, and Tommy Martinez in Good Trouble (2019)
Good Trouble
7.5
TV Series
  • Producer

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  • Juke Box Hero
    • Completed
  • Michael Traynor, Joey Bothwell, Carie Kawa, and Austin Levenson in 7AM Wednesday (2020)
    7AM Wednesday
  • Sheryl Lee in Down to Nothing (2020)
    Down to Nothing
  • Mope (2019)
    Mope
  • Scott Grimes, Penny Johnson Jerald, Seth MacFarlane, Peter Macon, Adrianne Palicki, J. Lee, Mark Jackson, and Halston Sage in The Orville (2017)
    The Orville
  • Ana Mulvoy Ten in Ascension (2018)
    Ascension
  • Calum Worthy, Michael Traynor, Peyton List, Lia Marie Johnson, Charles Melton, and Logan Paul in The Thinning: New World Order (2018)
    The Thinning: New World Order
  • Darwin'd (2018)
    Darwin'd
  • Teri Polo, Sherri Saum, Cierra Ramirez, Maia Mitchell, Noah Centineo, David Lambert, and Hayden Byerly in The Fosters (2013)
    The Fosters
  • Kyra Sedgwick in Ten Days in the Valley (2017)
    Ten Days in the Valley
  • Lance Henriksen, Jack Noseworthy, George Pogacich, Michael Traynor, and Katie Savoy in Needlestick (2017)
    Needlestick
  • Peyton List and Logan Paul in The Thinning (2016)
    The Thinning
  • Morris Chestnut in Rosewood (2015)
    Rosewood
  • Norman Reedus, Melissa McBride, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Lauren Cohan, and Michael James Shaw in The Walking Dead (2010)
    The Walking Dead
  • Zelos (2015)
    Zelos
  • Aden Young in Rectify (2013)
    Rectify

Producer

  • Bryan Craig, Emma Hunton, Cierra Ramirez, Josh Pence, Priscilla Quintana, Zuri Adele, Sherry Cola, and Tommy Martinez in Good Trouble (2019)
    Good Trouble
  • Brooke Nevin and Michael Cassidy in Jingle Around the Clock (2018)
    Jingle Around the Clock
  • Underwater (2012)
    Underwater
  • Per/Versions
  • Mercy Malick, Brad Pihlak, and Kellan Baker in Tales from the Catholic Church of Elvis! (2009)
    Tales from the Catholic Church of Elvis!

Director

  • Bryan Craig, Emma Hunton, Cierra Ramirez, Josh Pence, Priscilla Quintana, Zuri Adele, Sherry Cola, and Tommy Martinez in Good Trouble (2019)
    Good Trouble
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  • Mercy Malick, Brad Pihlak, and Kellan Baker in Tales from the Catholic Church of Elvis! (2009)
    Tales from the Catholic Church of Elvis!

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    • December 12, 1975
    • Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, USA
  • Other works
    (Summer 2000) Appeared in The Public Theatre/New York Shakespeare Festival's production of "The Winter's Tale" in Central Park.

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    Studied with film director, Mike Nichols, while in NYC.

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