Michael Irby
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Film Career and Supporting Roles
Michael Irby has built an impressive résumé on the silver screen as well. His notable film appearances include a role in the 2001 military drama The Last Castle and a supporting part as Obaid in the 2005 thriller Flightplan. He also played Detective Garza in the 2009 action-crime film Law Abiding Citizen and appeared in the blockbuster Fast Five (2011), alongside Vin Diesel and Paul Walker.
Quick Facts
- Birth Date
- 16 Nov, 1972
- Age
- 47 yrs
- Occupations
- Actor
Film actor
Television actor
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- Citizenship
- United States of America
- Birth Place
- Palm Springs
- Education
- American Academy of Dramatic Arts
Orange Coast College - Gender
- Male
- Description
- American actor
- Net Worth 2021
- 2 million
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Guest Appearances and Television Versatility
Throughout his career, Irby has made guest appearances on several high-profile television series. These include popular shows such as 24, CSI: Miami, CSI: Cyber, and others. His consistent performances and strong screen presence have made him a reliable choice for a wide array of character roles in television.
Personal Life and Artistic Pursuits
Michael Irby is married to Susan Matus, whom he met while studying in New York. The couple has a son together. He moved to New York at around the age of 20, reportedly without informing his family or friends—a decision that marked a turning point in his life. In addition to his work in film and television, Irby is passionate about poetry and frequently writes in his spare time.
Of mixed ethnic background, Irby has portrayed a diverse range of characters, making him a versatile actor able to assume roles from various cultural backgrounds. His ethnic diversity, combined with his talent and distinctive demeanor, continues to make him a sought-after performer in both film and television.