Michael Hyatt


Biography

A successful actress, Michael Hyatt lent her talents to the big screen, most notably in drama. Early on in her acting career, Hyatt landed roles in various films, including "The Wizard of Speed and Time" (1988) with Mike Jittlov, the action movie "Pushing Tin" (1999) with John Cusack and the comedic drama "The Good Girl" (2002) with Jennifer Aniston. She also appeared in the Brian Bur...

Biography

A successful actress, Michael Hyatt lent her talents to the big screen, most notably in drama. Early on in her acting career, Hyatt landed roles in various films, including "The Wizard of Speed and Time" (1988) with Mike Jittlov, the action movie "Pushing Tin" (1999) with John Cusack and the comedic drama "The Good Girl" (2002) with Jennifer Aniston. She also appeared in the Brian Burchill drama "Acts of Worship" (2003). Following that project, Hyatt worked on mostly television programs, including "NCIS" (2003-), "Grey's Anatomy" (ABC, 2004-) and "Criminal Minds" (CBS, 2005-). More recently, she earned a role in "Two Weeks" (2006). Recently, she tackled roles on "NCIS: Los Angeles" (2009-), "Major Crimes" (TNT, 2011-15) and "The Mindy Project" (2012-17). She also acted in films like the romantic comedy "See You in September" (2011) with Estella Warren and "Like Crazy" (2011) with Anton Yelchin. Hyatt most recently acted on "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend" (CW, 2015-).

Life Events

1995

Made screen-acting debut in an uncredited role in "New Jersey Drive"

1998

Was a series regular, in various roles, on "Law & Order"

2002

Had breakout role as Brianna Barksdale, mother of D'Angelo and sister of Avon, on "The Wire"

2003

Had recurring role of Angela Blake on "The West Wing"

2007

Played Lt. Connie Ruebens on "The Kill Point"

2015

Played Katherine Davis on the second season of "True Detective"

2015

Cast as Dr. Noelle Akopian on "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend"

2017

Starred as Cissy Saint on John Singleton's '80s-set drug drama, "Snowfall

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