Michael Polish (born October 30, 1970 in El Centro, CA) is an American actor, writer and director, best known for his work with his identical twin brother Mark, including "Twin Falls Idaho" (1999), "Northfork" (2003) and "The Astronaut Farmer" (2006). In the early 2010s, after their work together on "For Lovers Only" (2011), the Polish brothers turned to focus on their separate solo careers, with Michael going on to direct "Big Sur" (2013), "Amnesiac" (2015) and "Force of Nature" (2020), among others.
Hellraiser: Bloodline
(Twin Cenobite #1)
Twin Falls Idaho
(Francis Falls)
The Good Thief
(Bertram)
How We Made Love: The Making of For Lovers Only
(Self)
Some Kind of Hate
(Jack Iverson)
There There
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
(Esteban)
Bare Knuckle Filming: The Construction of Northfork
Satanic Panic
(Gary Neumieir)
The Astronaut Farmer
(Screenplay)
The Astronaut Farmer
(Director)
The Astronaut Farmer
(Producer)
Stay Cool
(Director)
Northfork
(Director)
Northfork
(Screenplay)
Twin Falls Idaho
(Director)
The Smell of Success
(Director)
The Smell of Success
(Writer)
For Lovers Only
(Director)
Big Sur
(Director)
Big Sur
(Writer)
Jackpot
(Director)
Jackpot
(Writer)
Terror on the Prairie
(Director)
90 Minutes in Heaven
(Director)
90 Minutes in Heaven
(Screenplay)
Amnesiac
(Director)
Hot Bot
(Director)
Hot Bot
(Co-Writer)
Hot Bot
(Cinematography)
Alarum
(Director)
There There
(Director)
There There
(Writer)
Nona
(Director)
Nona
(Writer)
Tate
(Director)
Tate
(Writer)
Tate
(Producer)
Nona
(Producer)
Force of Nature
(Director)
American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally
(Director)
Bring on the Dancing Horses
(Director)
Bring on the Dancing Horses
(Creator)