Michael Trevino is an American actor, widely recognized for his role as Tyler Lockwood in the popular television series “The Vampire Diaries“. Born on January 25, 1985, in Montebello, California, Michael grew up in East Los Angeles. With his versatile acting skills and charming personality, he has established himself as one of the most prominent actors in the American entertainment industry.
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Early Life and Career
Michael Trevino’s parents divorced when he was just three years old, and he was raised by his mother in East Los Angeles. He attended a local school and developed an interest in acting at a young age. Michael made his debut in the entertainment industry with a minor role in the television series “Summerland” in 2005. He later appeared in several other popular television shows, including “Charmed”, “90210”, and “CSI: Miami”.
Breakthrough Role in “The Vampire Diaries”
Michael gained widespread recognition for his role as Tyler Lockwood in the hit television series “The Vampire Diaries“. Tyler Lockwood is a recurring character in the show and is a werewolf who struggles to control his emotions and animalistic urges. Michael’s performance in the show was praised by both fans and critics alike, and he became a household name.
Filmography
- Summerland (2005)
- The Riches (2007)
- CSI: Miami (2007)
- 90210 (2008)
- The Vampire Diaries (2009-2017)
- Cow Belles (2006)
- The Secret Circle (2011)
- The Originals (2013-2018)
Personal Life and Hobbies
Michael Trevino has Mexican roots and can speak both Mexican and English fluently. He is an accomplished surfer and deep-sea fisherman. Michael is also interested in doing a role based in East Los Angeles, as it is the place where he grew up. He says that he may even write a role for himself that is based in East Los Angeles. Michael does not have any siblings, and his parents’ names are not known to the public.
Physical Stats
Michael Trevino has a well-built physique and stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm). He weighs around 75 kg (165 lbs) and has a chest measurement of 42 inches, waist measurement of 32 inches, biceps measurement of 14.5 inches, and neck measurement of 13.5 inches. He has brown eyes and brown hair.
Relationships and Net Worth
Michael Trevino has dated actress Jenna Ushkowitz in the past, but his current relationship status is unknown. He has a net worth of around $2 million, and his salary per episode is estimated to be between $15,000 to $20,000.
Interesting Facts
- Michael Trevino does not smoke but drinks alcohol occasionally.
- He is not a fan of candies and only eats them on Halloween day.
- Michael considers himself an outright Mexican since his mother is Mexican, and his father is born to Mexican parents.
- He bet Ray Corasani in getting a role in 90210.
- Michael’s role, Tyler Lockwood, started as a mean one but took a positive turn as the show progressed.
Conclusion
Michael Trevino is a talented actor who has made a name for himself in the entertainment industry with his exceptional acting skills and charming personality. With his Mexican roots and versatile talent, he has captured the hearts of fans worldwide. We can expect to see more of Michael’s outstanding performances in the coming years.