Michael Greyeyes

  • Name: Michael Greyeyes
  • Date of Birth: June 04, 1967
  • Place of Birth: Qu´Appelle Valley, Sasketchewan, Canada
Mini-bio: Michael Greyeyes is an actor best known for his work in films such as: Skinwalkers, Dance Me Outside, Sunshine State, Smoke Signals, Big Bear, Skipped Parts, Firestorm, Geronimo for TNT, and Stolen Wo...( read more)men: Captured Hearts and The Lost Child for CBS. In 1996, Michael starred in the TNT Original Films production of Crazy Horse in the title role, for which he garnered much critical acclaim. His other television credits include guest appearances on Millennium, Body and Soul, Walker Texas Ranger, Harsh Realm, Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman and Charmed.




Michael is Plains Cree. His father is from the Muskeg Lake First Nation and his mother is from the Sweetgrass First Nation, both located in Saskatchewan, Canada. A graduate of The National Ballet School in 1984, he went on to apprentice with The National Ballet of Canada before joining the company as a full Corps de Ballet member in 1987. After three years, he left the National Ballet to join the company of choreographer Eliot Feld in New York City. Eliot Feld created two roles especially for him in the ballets Common Ground and Bloom's Wake. As well, Michael danced many featured roles in Mr. Feld’s most acclaimed works, such as Endsong, Intermezzo, Embraced Waltzes, Contrapose, and The Jig is Up.




Since retiring from dance in 1994, Michael has continued to work on stage as an actor, choreographer and teacher. Some of this work was seen in He Who Dreams: Michael Greyeyes On The Powwow Trail, a one-hour documentary shown on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation for a national audience.

Most recently, he appeared in One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest at Porthouse Theatre in the role of Chief Bromden, before completing the filming of Dreamkeeper, an ABC mini-series, shot on location in Alberta, Canada.
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Replace this image with an actor photoMichael Greyeyes mini-bio: Michael Greyeyes is an actor best known for his work in films such as: Skinwalkers, Dance Me Outside, Sunshine State, Smoke Signals, Big Bear, Skipped Parts, Firestorm, Geronimo for TNT, and Stolen Women: Captured Hearts and The Lost Child for CBS. In 1996, Michael starred in the TNT Original Films production of Crazy Horse in the title role, for which he garnered much critical acclaim. His other television credits include guest appearances on Millennium, Body and Soul, Walker Texas Ranger, Harsh Realm, Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman and Charmed.

Michael is Plains Cree. His father is from the Muskeg Lake First Nation and his mother is from the Sweetgrass First Nation, both located in Saskatchewan, Canada. A graduate of The National Ballet School in 1984, he went on to apprentice with The National Ballet of Canada before joining the company as a full Corps de Ballet member in 1987. After three years, he left the National Ballet to join the company of choreographer Eliot Feld in New York City. Eliot Feld created two roles especially for him in the ballets Common Ground and Bloom's Wake. As well, Michael danced many featured roles in Mr. Feld’s most acclaimed works, such as Endsong, Intermezzo, Embraced Waltzes, Contrapose, and The Jig is Up.

Since retiring from dance in 1994, Michael has continued to work on stage as an actor, choreographer and teacher. Some of this work was seen in He Who Dreams: Michael Greyeyes On The Powwow Trail, a one-hour documentary shown on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation for a national audience. Most recently, he appeared in One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest at Porthouse Theatre in the role of Chief Bromden, before completing the filming of Dreamkeeper, an ABC mini-series, shot on location in Alberta, Canada.

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