Anthony J. Mifsud
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| Born | Malta |
| Occupation | Actor, Singer and Song Writer |
Anthony J. Mifsud is a Maltese-born actor and an award winning singer and songwriter who was raised in Toronto, Canada and who is professionally known as Mif.
Mif began his career as the front man and award-winning vocalist for the Canadian hard rock/heavy metal musical group Slash Puppet (1989-1995).
A versatile entertainer, Mif is also an actor who has appeared both nationally and internationally in numerous film and television productions. His film credits include such films as Just Business, Foolproof, D-TOX, Eye See You, Detention, Direct Action, Robocop (Prime Directives), Dirty Works, The Stupids, Partners In Action and Gossip.
On television, he has had roles in episodes such as Queer As Folk, This Is Wonderland, Due South, Psi Factor, John Woo’s Once A Thief, FX: The Series, Kung Fu: The Legend Continues and Relic Hunter.
Furthermore, his voice has been heard on several radio and television network programs and commercial spots across North America, pitching products for such sponsors as Acura, Sony, Molson’s, Labatt’s, Dodge-Chrysler, Ford, G.M., Canada Post and Kellogg. While writing credits include several local sport publications, as well as such national magazines as Fresh, Canadian Musician, M.E.A.T. Magazine, Inside Soccer and The Soccer News.
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[edit] Filmography
[edit] Films
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | The Stupids | Explosive Guy |
| 1998 | Dirty Work | Low Life |
| 1999 | Have Mercy | Johnny |
| 2000 | Rats | Vinnie |
| 2000 | Gossip | Doorman |
| 2001 | Judgement | Sinister Man |
| 2002 | D-Tox | Carl Brandon |
| 2002 | Partners in Action | Joey |
| 2003 | Detention | Alek |
| 2003 | Foolproof | Kenny |
| 2004 | Direct Action | Khalid Manseur |
| 2008 | Just Business | Tony Bloom |
[edit] Television
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Kids In The Hall | Male Punk |
| 1994 | Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (Ep: The Bardo) | The Bardo Bartender |
| 1996 | Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (Ep: Dark Side of the Chi) | The Bardo Bartender |
| 1997 | La Femme Nikita (Ep: Escape) | Terrorist #1 |
| 1997 | Melanie Darrow | Carlo Erhardt |
| 1997 | F/X: The Series (Ep: Requiem For A Cop) | Abby Hermosa |
| 1997 | Due South (Ep: Seeing Is Believing) | Johnny Maigot |
| 1998 | Once a Thief (Ep: Little Sister) | Zipper |
| 1998 | Ça commence à bien faire! | Julien |
| 1999 | Happy Face Murders | Gary Martin |
| 1999 | PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (Ep: Nocturnal Cabal) | Ash Sarafin |
| 2000 | Relic Hunter (Ep: Afterlife and Death) | Thutmose II |
| 2000 | RoboCop: Prime Directives | Chuck Conflagration |
| 2001 | Do or Die | Border Guard |
| 2002 | Monk (Ep: Mr. Monk Goes to the Carnival) | Club Manager |
| 2003 | Control Factor | Homeless Trance Man |
| 2003 | Do or Die | Border Guard |
| 2003 | Deathlands | Mutant Guard #1 |
| 2004 | Queer As Folk (Ep: #4.2) | Leather Shayman |
| 2005 | This Is Wonderland (Ep: #3.1) | Restaurant Owner |
[edit] Discography
| Year | Band | Album | Track |
| 1993 | Slash Puppet | "Slash Puppet" | 1. When The Whip Comes Down |
| 2. Rippin' On A Wishbone | |||
| 3. Eyes Of A Child | |||
| 4. Stop Tellin' Me Lies | |||
| 5. Hitch A Ride (On A Train) | |||
| 6. Slow Down | |||
| 1996 | THD | "Total Harmonic Distortion" | 1. New Evolution |
| 2. Should I Die | |||
| 3. Still Callin' | |||
| 4. Far And Beyond | |||
| 5. Suddenly | |||
| 6. In Myself | |||
| 7. Freedom | |||
| 8. Uncivilized | |||
| 9. Until the End of Time | |||
| 10. Karma | |||
| 11. Where White Doves Fly | |||
| 12. Karma (Reprise) | |||
| 2007 | Slash Puppet | "No Strings Attached" | 1. Slow Down |
| 2. Squeeze It In | |||
| 3. Hard On Love | |||
| 4. Bad Girls | |||
| 5. Turn It On | |||
| 6. Evil Woman | |||
| 7. Some Kinda' Lady | |||
| 8. Overload |
[edit] Awards
| Year | Award | Description |
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| 2007 | Top 10 CD of 2007 [1] | Sleaze Roxx Magazine: Slash Puppet (Sun City Records) Album: "No Strings Attached" http://www.sleazeroxx.com/news07/top2007.shtml |
| 1993 | Best Independent Music Video | L. A. Area Music Awards: Slash Puppet (Fringe Records) Video: "When The Whip Comes Down" |
| 1990 | Best Toronto Club Band | Toronto Music Awards: Slash Puppet |
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