Michael Jackson (actor)
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Michael (Mike) Jackson (born November 8, 1970 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a Canadian actor.
Jackson grew up in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia where he currently lives. In addition to his acting role on Trailer Park Boys, Jackson has contributed to the local music scene with many group and solo projects,including Moral Support, Aimless, Thruster, The Thursday Toads, Pink Kitten, Defense Andrew, The Sycamores, Rick of The Skins, El Groupo De Rock, Vavoom, T-Bag, The Olympian and most recently Doug Mason. In 2005 Jackson won a Gemini Award for Best Ensemble Performance in a Comedy Series. Jackson left TPB in 2005 after six seasons. Jackson is an IATSE 849 member and has been working as a grip since 1998.
Growing up in Dartmouth, Jackson spent much of his time riding his BMX bike and skateboarding. Though he has since retired from those two hobbies, he does still surf from time to time. Jackson also loves poutine and the Halifax Mooseheads and isn't much of a fan of Millman, Roderick or Covey.