Michael Whaley

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title: "Michael Whaley" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["year-of-birth-missing-(living-people)", "living-people", "20th-century-american-male-actors", "21st-century-american-male-actors", "american-male-film-actors", "american-male-television-actors", "male-actors-from-long-beach,-california", "david-geffen-school-of-drama-at-yale-university-alumni"] description: "American film and television actor" topic_path: "arts" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Whaley" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary American film and television actor ::

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Field	Value
birth_name	Michael Whaley
birth_place	Long Beach, California, US
occupation	Actor
yearsactive	1989–present
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| birth_name = Michael Whaley | birth_place = Long Beach, California, US | occupation = Actor | yearsactive = 1989–present Michael Whaley is an American film and television actor. He graduated from Culver City High School in 1980. Some of his most known characters are Dr. Wesley 'Wes' Hayes on Sisters, Det. Nathan Brubaker on Profiler, Detective Paul Armstrong on Early Edition, Bulldog's producer Pete on Frasier, and Detective Paul Bernstein on CSI: Miami.

Career

Actor

Movies

• Class Act (1992)
• Separate Lives (1995)
• Retiring Tatiana (2000)
• Fair Game (2005)
• The Santa Clause 2 (2002)
• Hoodlum & Son (2003)
• The Ant Bully (2006)
• Dude, I'm Moving Out (2009)
• 11:11 (2010)

Television movies

• Running Against Time (1990)
• Under Cover (1991)
• Boy Meets Girl (1993)
• Twice Upon a Time (1998)
• The Poseidon Adventure (2005)
• McBride: Semper Fi (2007)

Television

• A Different World (1989, 1 Episode)
• Midnight Caller (1990, 2 Episodes)
• Hunter (1990, 1 Episode)
• Gabriel's Fire (1991, 1 Episode)
• L.A. Law (1991, 1 Episode)
• I'll Fly Away (1992, 1 Episode)
• Grapevine (1992, 1 Episode)
• The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1992, 1 Episode)
• Living Single (1994, 1 Episode)
• Beverly Hills, 90210 (1995, 1 Episode)
• Sisters (1995–1996, 7 Episodes)
• Frasier (1995–1996, 2 Episodes)
• Profiler (1996–1997, 22 Episodes)
• Party of Five (1997, 1 Episode)
• Hangin' with Mr. Cooper (1997, 1 Episode)
• Vengeance Unlimited (1998, 1 Episode)
• ER (1998, 1 Episode)
• Any Day Now (1998, 2001, 2 Episodes)
• Sons of Thunder (1999, 1 Episode)
• Early Edition (1999–2000, 6 Episodes)
• JAG (2001, 2 Episodes)
• CSI: Miami (2002–2003, 7 Episodes)
• NCIS (2007, 1 Episode)
• House M.D. (2007, 1 Episode)
• The Philanthropist (2009, 1 Episode)
• The Event (2010, 2 Episodes)
• The Mentalist (2012, 1 Episode)
• American Horror Story: Roanoke (2016, 1 Episode)
• Criminal Minds (2017, 1 Episode)
• Scandal (2018, 1 Episode)
• 9-1-1 (2019, 2 Episodes)
• Two Degrees (2020, 1 Episode)

Directing

• Fair Game (2006)
• Peaches (2008)
• Applause for Miss E (2009)

Producer

• Fair Game (2006)
• Peaches (2008)
• Applause for Miss E (2009)

Writer

• Homicide: Life on the Street (1996, 1 Episode) (Teleplay and Story)
• Fair Game (2005)

References

References

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