Michael Harkins

Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. Michael always had a special interest in Entertainment and music - basically anything to do with the business. At the age of 10 people would always say, there is a mini Travolta... boy did he loves to dance. At the age of 13, his mome decided to set him up with a complete DJ system, with the love of music, what a better way to get him statred (oh boy). Now with the 1's & 2's (turntables... that is) music became more poinyant in his life. As the years progressed his love for film and tv became more evident, he statred to audition and get roles in school productions and community theatre - this was now a new breakout point for Michael. Fast foward to the present, Michael took his interest more serious in Film and Television and then began pursuing a career in the performing arts, mainly focusing on developing a wide array of original characters. With many auditions, some good some bad - he started to book work and as working actor. Michael booked his first commercial job! He landed his first principal role on "New York Undercover", and aside from these projects, he has had bit parts in several Film & TV programs under his belt such as: "The Good Wife", "Running Wilde", "Smash", "Gossip Girl", "Analyze This", "What Happen In Vegas", "Sleepers". Michael has since performed in several plays, films and studied with some of the best acting teachers in NYC and continues to do so. Besides focusing on his career as a Professional SAG/AFTRA Union Actor, Michael has is sights on his music as well. He has worked with some of the biggest artists and talent out there; Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, Alicia Keyes, Deborah Cox, Crystal Waters, Maxine Nightingale, Expose, Nancy Martinez, Alisha, George LaMond and many many more. Michael has produced and co-produced numerous shows and events throughout the years and has worked with many producers, DJ's, promoters, venues, radio stations and record labels. He is not new to the business and he has made a reputable name for himself in the industy. If you don't know Michael Harkins by him first and last name, perhaps you may know him better as "Cuban Pete". A name that will forever live with him forever and ever. He has established himself as a National and International DJ. When you want a professional person handling your every need, Michael is the go to person for the; What if? What do you think? Is this the right choice?