MICHAEL DISKINT

A prolific author, songwriter, and producer across multiple genres; passion and fearlessness drive my creativity. After years of experience collaborating with some of the world’s most talented entertainers in music, theater, and film, an MFA in creative writing from CalArts, I am currently enrolled in the 2 year accelerated JD program at CalArts. I am seeking a summer externship to learn and experience the legal profession in a real world setting.

• SAG-AFTRA Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
• ASCAP American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers

• Literature
• Poetry
• Teaching
• Current events
• Avid reader
• Story-telling
• Teaching the Story Circle to young children
• Boxing (Golden Gloves regional middleweight finalist)

Square Root of Impossible, Named by Variety magazine as a contender for Academy Award nomination and top 10 on iTunes since its release on 11/11/20, On Dance, Double-platinum song in France performed by M. Pecora, the nation’s most famous popular musician, It’s A Jungle Out Here, Disney movie Rio 2 (Blue Sky Studios), Party Goes Harder, Performed by singer and internet influencer Jacob Sartorius, Letters I Never Sent, Album performed by Philip Lawrence, including Lady, Warner Bros., The Winter’s Tale, Leading role of Leontes in the graduation production at London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, Pains of Youth, Freder in Open Ground Theatre London, Much Ado About Nothing, Benedick (earned Bates College Best Breakthrough Performance Award), Henry V, Sir Thomas in Marin Shakespeare Company, M.M. Flea Theater, New York, Lead role in Mackerel, Iphigenia at Audi, Menelaus/Achilles Symphony Space Theater New York, Law and Order: Trial By Jury, NBC, Sodom the Prophesy Armageddon, Lead role of Galen, directed by Raul Carrera (Trinity Films), So You Want to Be an Actor, Vegas TV, Night of the Living Dead, Lead role in Paramount Pictures