Mike's one-man play trailer
Heart in the Hood
intro by Lana Wachowski
Sense8 and more...
Updates -
"Sorry To
Bother You"
Blows up at
SUNDANCE!!
Sense8!!!!!!!
The Final Episode!
BUG is BACK!!!!
After an unprecedented outpouring of fan support
NETFLIX announced that
Sense8 will return for a final two hour episode!!!
Michael filmed in Berlin,
Paris and Naples a two
month shoot!!!
Available now on NETFLIX!
So... BUG is back!!!
Watch Mike play the loveably quirky BUG... the Black Market Hacker with a Heart of Gold!
"I was hired to play BUG in one scene,,, and they wrote me into the series!!! I'm in all ten episodes of Season Two!!!" - Sommers
HICK in the HOOD
Uncle Buzzy's Hometown Theater Show!!
SORRY
"Sorry To Bother You"
at SF Int'l Film Fest!!!!
Hip Hop Legend, Activist, Oaklander and all around good guy, Boots Riley, makes his directorial debut in this feature that is getting so much buzz!!
Starring LaKeith Stamfield, Armie Hammer, Danny Glover, Patton Oswalt and...
MICHAEL SOMMERS!!!
Sommers plays "Johnny", Stamfield's amped up bad guy boss!
(sort of a cross between Alec Baldwin in "Glengarry Glen Ross" and Eraserhead.)
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"BUDDING PROSPECTS"
Although there has been no official announcement, TV Guide assumes that "Budding Prospects" will not only be picked up by AMAZON, but that it will be their top new show!!!
Watch the Pilot on Amazon!
Directed by Terry Zwigoff (CRUMB), "Budding..." follows three lunkhead Weed growers in Mendocino, CA in 1983. Mike plays a stoned out lump of a bad guy, RUDY!!
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"Saltwater" the movie
Premiered at the SFIndieFest Feb 9 and 11 to RAVE reviews!
A touching story about love and dying is set at the Salton Sea. Sommers is sensitive and vibrant in his first role as a Romantic Lead.
"CHANCE" starring Hugh Laurie AND...
Michael Sommers!!
Check out episode 8!
I don't want to spoil it,
but Mike plays a pretty
skeevy character!!
CHANCE... on HULU!
Also -
BARTLETT - Sommers plays Mike The Plant Guy in this promising Web Series. Bartlett recently announced will premiere a Super-Pilot at the New York Television Festival in late October!
Go Bartlett!
And -
Sommers completed
"DON'T SHOOT! I'm the Guitar Man!" in January. This true story is set partly in San Quentin State Penitentiary... and Mike plays the bad guy!!
Now that's bad!!!
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A little more -
PUSHING DEAD (Danny Glover, James Roday) is available online! (I have a great semi improvised music scene with Roday)
"PARADISE CLUB" premiered at the SF INDIE FEST!! Sommers played a hippy cocaine dealer in 1969 who guns down Eric Roberts in the final scene!