BIOGRAPHY

Writer. Director. Producer.

Michael Olmos is a writer, director and producer who has worked extensively in development and production.

His two most recent films as a director are the 9/11 immigrant drama Windows on The World starring Edward James Olmos & Ryan Guzman, and the action adventure comedy Green Ghost starring Danny Trejo & Kuno Becker. Both films are due for release this year.

Michael also directed Filly Brown in Gina Rodriguez’s breakout role. The film was selected in the main US Dramatic Competition at Sundance 2012. Prior to that, Michael directed the Dark Horse comic book adaptation Splinter starring Tom Sizemore & Edward James Olmos. Altogether, Michael has developed and produced films, tv and animation projects with distribution deals spanning Sony, HBO, Lionsgate, Showtime, ABC Studios and Netflix.

Michael is a graduate of Columbia University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Creative Writing and Contemporary American Literature.