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Michael Sasaki(II)

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Michael Sasaki
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Michael is a Japanese-American actor and Award-winning filmmaker from Los Angeles, California. He has recently made an appearance on "Grey's Anatomy" as journalist Ken Bendix. Some other notable credits include, "CSI Vegas", "Shameless", "911 Lonestar", and "S.W.A.T." For two seasons now, Michael has portrayed an aromantic-bisexual character named "Oliver" on the tv show "BIFL: The Series." Michael's short film "Masaru" won Best Short Film at the Malaga Film Festival in Malaga, Spain. He is a professional figure skater known for winning the Junior Olympic Gold Medal at age 14. He worked as the figure skating choreographer in HBO's "Euphoria" for a figure skating sequence in two episodes. Michael studied at Soka University of America in Aliso Viejo, CA where he received his B.A. in Liberal Arts and received his M.S. at Full Sail University in Entertainment Business. He speaks conversational Japanese and Spanish. He is married to French journalist Pierrick Leurent.
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Grey's Anatomy - Michael Sasaki as Ken Bendix
Grey's Anatomy - Michael Sasaki as Ken Bendix
Grey's Anatomy - Michael Sasaki as Ken Bendix
Cobra Kai Season 3
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Michael Sasaki
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Known for:

James Pickens Jr., Ellen Pompeo, and Chandra Wilson in Grey's Anatomy (2005)
Grey's Anatomy
7.6
TV Series
  • Ken Bendix
Thomas Ian Griffith, Ralph Macchio, Yuji Okumoto, William Zabka, Courtney Henggeler, Oona O'Brien, Mary Mouser, Peyton List, Alicia Hannah-Kim, Jacob Bertrand, Vanessa Rubio, Tanner Buchanan, Gianni DeCenzo, Xolo Maridueña, and Dallas Dupree Young in Cobra Kai (2018)
Cobra Kai
8.5
TV Series
  • Kenji
William H. Macy, Steve Howey, Cameron Monaghan, Shanola Hampton, Jeremy Allen White, Ethan Cutkosky, and Emma Kenney in Shameless (2011)
Shameless
8.6
TV Series
  • Tim
CSI: Vegas (2021)
CSI: Vegas
7.5
TV Series
  • Grant Winslow

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Actor

  • The Holiday Proposal Plan
    • Victor
    • Completed
  • EKG
    • Hao Ling
    • In Production
    • Short
  • Amend
    • Sam
    • Post-production
    • Short
  • James Pickens Jr., Ellen Pompeo, and Chandra Wilson in Grey's Anatomy (2005)
    Grey's Anatomy
    • Ken Bendix
    • TV Series
    • 2023
  • CSI: Vegas (2021)
    CSI: Vegas
    • Grant Winslow
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Masaru (2022)
    Masaru
    • Danny Morisaki
    • Short
    • 2022
  • Rob Lowe, Gina Torres, Jim Parrack, Sierra Aylina McClain, Julian Works, Ronen Rubinstein, Brian Michael Smith, Natacha Karam, and Rafael L. Silva in 9-1-1: Lone Star (2020)
    9-1-1: Lone Star
    • Steve
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • William H. Macy, Steve Howey, Cameron Monaghan, Shanola Hampton, Jeremy Allen White, Ethan Cutkosky, and Emma Kenney in Shameless (2011)
    Shameless
    • Tim
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Thomas Ian Griffith, Ralph Macchio, Yuji Okumoto, William Zabka, Courtney Henggeler, Oona O'Brien, Mary Mouser, Peyton List, Alicia Hannah-Kim, Jacob Bertrand, Vanessa Rubio, Tanner Buchanan, Gianni DeCenzo, Xolo Maridueña, and Dallas Dupree Young in Cobra Kai (2018)
    Cobra Kai
    • Kenji
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Jessica Alba and Gabrielle Union in L.A.'s Finest (2019)
    L.A.'s Finest
    • Soldier
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • True North (2020)
    True North
    • Insu
    • 2020
  • Anisha Adusumilli, Mandahla Rose, Elizabeth Peterson, Philip Orazio, Andrea Nelson, and Michael Sasaki in BIFL (2019)
    BIFL
    • Oliver
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Zendaya in Euphoria (2019)
    Euphoria
    • Ice Skating Coach (uncredited)
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Shemar Moore in S.W.A.T. (2017)
    S.W.A.T.
    • Tanaka
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Jim Carrey in Kidding (2018)
    Kidding
    • Ice the Oops
    • TV Series
    • 2018
  • Shackled
    • Shawn
    • Short
    • 2018
  • The Coroner: I Speak for the Dead (2016)
    The Coroner: I Speak for the Dead
    • Officer Bailey
    • TV Series
    • 2018
  • Lovers and Friends L.A (2016)
    Lovers and Friends L.A
    • Brandon
    • TV Series
    • 2016

Producer

  • Masaru (2022)
    Masaru
    • producer
    • Short
    • 2022
  • Rebecca Ritz, Danny McFarland, and Liz Richman in The Outcoming (2020)
    The Outcoming
    • producer
    • Short
    • 2020

Writer

  • Masaru (2022)
    Masaru
    • Writer
    • Short
    • 2022

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CSI Vegas - Season 2 Episode 9
Demo Reel 1:40
CSI Vegas - Season 2 Episode 9
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SHAMELESS REEL
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SHAMELESS REEL
Cobra Kai with Ralph Macchio
Demo Reel 0:39
Cobra Kai with Ralph Macchio
Figure Skating Reel Hip Hop On Ice
Demo Reel 1:35
Figure Skating Reel Hip Hop On Ice

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