Michael C. Hall is a theater, film, and television actor who has received Golden Globe and Emmy Award nominations. In the Showtime series DEXTER, he played the titular character, serial killer and blood spatter analyst Dexter Morgan. In Dexter: New Blood, a ten-episode special event series, Hall resumed his role as Dexter.
Read More:Birthname | Michael Carlyle Hall |
Profession | Actor, Producer |
Famous for | His role as Dexter Morgan |
Michael Carlyle Hall was born on February 1, 1971, in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, to Janice Styons Hall, a mental health counsellor at Lees-McRae College, and William Carlyle Hall, an IBM employee. Hall was raised as the only child of his parents until his father died of prostate cancer at the age of 39 when Hall was eleven years old.
Date of Birth/Birthday | February 1, 1971 |
Age (as in 2022) | 51 |
Birthplace | Raleigh, North Carolina |
Nationality | American |
Hometown | Raleigh, North Carolina |
Zodiac Sign/Sun Sign | Aquarius |
Religion | Christian |
Height (approx.) | in meters – 1.78m in feet-inches – 5’10” |
Weight (approx.) | in Pounds – 173.8 lbs in Kilograms – 79kg |
Eye Color | Green |
Hair Color | Red |
Father | William Carlyle Hall |
Mother | Janice Styons Hall |
Sisters | Jennifer Carpenter |
He married actress Amy Spanger in 2002, and the summer after their wedding, he played Billy Flynn opposite her in the Broadway musical Chicago. In 2006, the couple separated and divorced. He married Jennifer Carpenter, who played Debra Morgan, Dexter Morgan’s foster sister, on December 31, 2008. After dating after a year and a half, they married on New Year’s Eve in 2008. Jennifer then filed for divorce in the summer of 2010, alleging irreconcilable differences.
Read More:Marital Status | Married |
Wife/Spouse | Amy Spanger (2002–2007) Jennifer Carpenter (2008–2011) Morgan Macgregor (2016-present) |
Children’s | None |
Educational Qualification | Master of Fine Arts Program in Acting |
School | New York University Tisch School of the Arts Ravenscroft School |
College/University | Earlham College (BA) New York University (MFA) |
Movies | “Dexter” (2006-2013), “Six Feet Under” (2001-2005),”Cold in July” (2014), “Kill Your Darlings” (2013), “Paycheck” (2003), “The Gettysburg Address” |
TV Shows | Dexter, Six Feet Under, Vietnam in HD, Ruth & Erica, College Humor Originals, Dexter: Early Cuts |
Nomination | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series, Critics’ Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical, Drama League Award for Distinguished Performance, Lucille Lort |
Awards | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series, Golden Globe Award, Screen Actors Guild Award (2010) |
Hall is the face of the Feed The People campaign by the Somalia Aid Society. He’s also partnered with Kiehl’s to advertise a limited-edition skin care product that supports the Waterkeeper Alliance, an environmental non-profit dedicated to ensuring clean and safe water for everyone across the world. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s “Light the Night Walk” fundraising drive included Hall as the celebrity spokesman in 2011.
Net Worth : $25 million
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1. His father passed away when he was eleven years old.
2. He aspired to be a lawyer at first, but later realized his passion for acting.
3. He and his mother went to the same elementary school.
4. He had been diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma and had had therapy for it. Chemotherapy caused him to lose his hair. On April 25, 2010, he declared himself cancer-free.
5. He performed a voice for the character Toffee in Daron Nefcy’s Star vs the Forces of Evil. 6. He also plays Dexter Morgan in the animated series Dexter: Early Cuts.
7. He is also a well-known figure in the Somalia Aid Society’s “Feed The People” campaign