“Sincere admiration and encouragement are charmingly offered by Michael Brunetti . . .” Kevin T. McEneaney, The millbrook Independent

Michael Brunetti is a New York-based actor originally from Poughkeepsie, NY. He is drawn to characters who balance charisma with inner conflict—figures navigating power, vulnerability, and moral ambiguity. Whether on stage or on screen, Michael brings a magnetic intensity and emotional honesty to every role.

Michael holds a B.A. from Drew University and received conservatory training at the Maggie Flanigan Studio. His creative journey includes collaborations with Vanessa Long Dance Company, Nimbus Dance Theater, and recurring work with The Simon Studio and The Murder Café.

Recent film work includes a principle role in Abdo and Saneya (dir. Omar Bakry), which premiered at the Red Sea Film Festival, Saudi Arabia and The Fateful Hour, where he portrayed Alexander Hamilton (dir. Roger Handricks Simon and produced by Poughkeepsie Arts Commission).

On stage, Michael has appeared in Bernhardt/Hamlet (Alphonse Mucha), A Taste of Honey (Geoffrey), and Tartuffe (Title Role), among others.

Michael is passionate about storytelling that challenges, surprises, and reveals. His performances aim to disarm with charm and resonate with truth.