Michael Welch

Michael Welch

Age 38 — born July 25, 1987·Los Angeles, California, USA

Michael Alan Welch (born July 25, 1987) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as the popular Mike Newton in the Twilight Saga franchise (2008-2011), Mack Thompson on Syfy's Z Nation (2014), Luke Girardi on CBS's Joan of Arcadia (2003-2005), Butte Whipple in The Ballad of Lucy Whipple (2001), and Artim in Star Trek: Insurrection (1998). Since he was a child, he has had numerous guest roles in popular series including Walker, Texas Ranger, The X-Files, Touched by an Angel, The Pretender, Stargate SG-1, Frasier, 7th Heaven, Judging Amy, Law & Order, Law & Order: SVU, CSI, CSI: Miami, Numb3rs, Cold Case, Criminal Minds, NCIS, Bones, Malcolm in the Middle, Grimm, Lucifer, Station 19, and Quantum Leap (2022). He has also starred in many TV movies and voiced for animated series.

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70Credits40 TV · 30 films
1993–2024Years activefirst to latest
10.0 Highest ratedHeatstroke
7.0 Average ratingacross 70 titles

Top TV shows 40best Michael Welch shows

  1. 1Malcolm in the Middle posterMalcolm in the MiddleJosh · 1 ep · 20008.5
  2. 2Lucifer posterLuciferKyle Erikson · 1 ep · 20168.4
  3. 3The X-Files posterThe X-FilesTrevor · 1 ep · 19938.4
  4. 4Criminal Minds posterCriminal MindsSyd Pearson · 1 ep · 20058.3
  5. 5Stargate SG-1 posterStargate SG-1Young Jack O'Neill · 1 ep · 19978.3
  6. 6Grimm posterGrimmJake Barnes · 1 ep · 20118.3
  7. 7Station 19 posterStation 19Harold · 1 ep · 20188.2
  8. 8Bones posterBonesNorman Hayes · 1 ep · 20058.2
  9. 9Hey Arnold! posterHey Arnold!2 eps · 19968.0
  10. 10Law & Order: Special Victims Unit posterLaw & Order: Special Victims UnitScott Heston · 1 ep · 19998.0
  11. 11Cold Case posterCold CaseDaniel Potter (1972) · 1 ep · 20037.8
  12. 12Joan of Arcadia posterJoan of ArcadiaLuke Girardi · 2003–2005 · Drama7.8
  13. 13CSI: Miami posterCSI: MiamiShane Partney · 1 ep · 20027.7
  14. 14Frasier posterFrasierYoung Niles · 1 ep · 19937.7
  15. 15CSI: Crime Scene Investigation posterCSI: Crime Scene InvestigationTodd Branson · 1 ep · 20007.6
  16. 16NCIS posterNCISKody Meyers · 1 ep · 20037.6
  17. 17Judging Amy posterJudging AmyMike Amble · 1 ep · 19997.5
  18. 18Disney's House of Mouse posterDisney's House of Mouse20017.5
  19. 19Strong Medicine posterStrong MedicineWin · 1 ep · 20007.4
  20. 20Fillmore! posterFillmore!Philsky (voice) · 9 eps · 20027.4
  21. 21The Pretender posterThe PretenderEric Gantry · 1 ep · 19967.4
  22. 22Ladies Man posterLadies ManKyle · 1 ep · 19997.3
  23. 23Z Nation posterZ NationMack Thompson · 15 eps · 20147.3
  24. 24Without a Trace posterWithout a TraceLance Carson · 1 ep · 20027.2
  25. 25Chicago Hope posterChicago HopeLama Topa Rinpoche · 1 ep · 19947.2
  26. 26Scandal posterScandalOfficer Newton · 1 ep · 20127.2
  27. 27Crossing Jordan posterCrossing JordanJosh Winter · 1 ep · 20017.2
  28. 28Touched by an Angel posterTouched by an AngelRobby McGregor · 1 ep · 19947.2
  29. 29Two Guys and a Girl posterTwo Guys and a GirlMichael Rush · 2 eps · 19987.2
  30. 30The Invisible Man posterThe Invisible ManAdam Reese · 1 ep · 20007.1
  31. 31Walker, Texas Ranger posterWalker, Texas RangerAdam Crossland · 1 ep · 19937.0
  32. 32Numb3rs posterNumb3rsKyle Clippard · 1 ep · 20057.0
  33. 33Quantum Leap posterQuantum LeapRyan Mills · 1 ep · 20226.9
  34. 34The Riches posterThe Riches4 eps · 20076.9
  35. 35Another Period posterAnother PeriodFranklin D. Roosevelt · 1 ep · 20156.9
  36. 36The District posterThe DistrictChristian Gilroy · 1 ep · 20006.8
  37. 37The Drew Carey Show posterThe Drew Carey ShowScout · 1 ep · 19956.5
  38. 387th Heaven poster7th HeavenDonovan Birbeck · 1 ep · 19966.4
  39. 39Glenn Martin, DDS posterGlenn Martin, DDS1 ep · 20096.3
  40. 40Birds of Prey posterBirds of Prey14 Year Old 'Guy' · 1 ep · 20026.2

Top movies 30best Michael Welch movies

  1. 1Heatstroke posterHeatstrokeMike · 201910.0
  2. 2American AdventureKevin · 20009.0
  3. 3Rocket Power: Race Across New Zealand posterRocket Power: Race Across New ZealandTheodore McGill (voice) · 20027.4
  4. 4An American Crime posterAn American CrimeTeddy · 20077.3
  5. 5Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse posterMickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of MousePinocchio (voice) · 20017.0
  6. 6Boy Meets Girl posterBoy Meets GirlRobby Riley · 20146.6
  7. 7The United States of Leland posterThe United States of LelandRyan Pollard · 20036.5
  8. 8Star Trek: Insurrection posterStar Trek: InsurrectionArtim · 19986.4
  9. 9Last Shoot Out posterLast Shoot OutJody · 20216.4
  10. 10Home by Spring posterHome by SpringHoward Hodgekiss · 20186.4
  11. 11Twilight posterTwilightMike Newton · 20086.3
  12. 12I'll Be Watching posterI'll Be WatchingDetective Jake Marsh · 20186.3
  13. 13Personally Yours posterPersonally YoursSam Stanton · 20006.3
  14. 14The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 posterThe Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1Mike · 20116.2
  15. 15The Twilight Saga: Eclipse posterThe Twilight Saga: EclipseMike · 20106.2
  16. 16M.F.A. posterM.F.A.Mason · 20176.1
  17. 17My Suicide posterMy SuicideEarl · 20096.1
  18. 18The Last Survivors posterThe Last SurvivorsGabriel · 20146.0
  19. 19The Twilight Saga: New Moon posterThe Twilight Saga: New MoonMike · 20096.0
  20. 20Chasing Eagle Rock posterChasing Eagle RockJ.R. · 20206.0
  21. 21Grace Unplugged posterGrace UnpluggedQuentin · 20135.9
  22. 22Who's Stalking Me? posterWho's Stalking Me?Detective James Dawson · 20195.9
  23. 23Choose Connor posterChoose ConnorMax · 20075.8
  24. 24The Bachelor Next Door posterThe Bachelor Next DoorDonnie · 20175.8
  25. 25The Ballad of Lucy Whipple posterThe Ballad of Lucy WhippleButte Whipple · 20015.6
  26. 26All the Boys Love Mandy Lane posterAll the Boys Love Mandy LaneEmmet · 20065.6
  27. 27A Killer Walks Amongst Us posterA Killer Walks Amongst UsJury · 20165.6
  28. 28Boys of Abu Ghraib posterBoys of Abu GhraibPits · 20145.5
  29. 29The Angel Doll posterThe Angel DollLittle Jerry Barlow · 20025.4
  30. 30Scrambled posterScrambledRyan · 20245.4

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