Mike Manning

As an Emmy-winning actor and producer, Mike Manning has worked with some of the biggest names in Hollywood. On TV, Manning is most known for his role in Disney’s popular snowboarding movie “Cloud 9,”” on MTV’s “”Teen Wolf,”” and playing the bad boy Charlie Dale on NBC’s “”Days of Our Lives.”” Manning’s other TV credits include “”Hawaii Five-0″” on CBS, “”Major Crimes”” on TNT, a series regular role on the multiple Emmy-winning series “”The Bay,”” “”Crash & Bernstein”” on Disney XD, Hallmark’s “”Operation Cupcake,”” and Tyler Perry’s “”The Haves and the Have Nots.””As for film, Manning has been recognized for his noteworthy performances in the civil rights feature “”Son of the South”” executive produced by Oscar-winner Spike Lee, and the third installment of faith-based blockbuster “”God’s Not Dead.”” Other notable film credits include the WWII drama “”D-Day: Battle of Omaha Beach”” and “”The Call”” featuring Lin Shaye and Tobin Bell.In addition to film and television, Mike is also a voiceover actor, working on dozens of shows like the Netflix worldwide hit “”Money Heist,”” playing the English voice of the lead character Denver. Manning has voiced characters in other hugely-popular Netflix productions, like “”Lupin, “”Unstoppable,”” and “”Spectros.””Growing up between Colorado and Florida, Manning showed an interest in stage acting at an early age, getting involved in high school productions such as “”Oliver!”” and “”The Secret Garden.”” He has since performed at the Santa Monica Playhouse in productions like Lisa Visca’s original “”Climax”” opposite Rae Dawn Chong, and later the lead role in “”Raise Me Up.””In 2014, Mike executive produced the Showtime documentary “”Kidnapped for Christ”” alongside Tom DeSanto (X-Men). That year, the New York Post referred to Manning as a “”Disney actor becoming an up-and-coming producer to remember,”” and after co-founding his production company Chhibber Mann Productions, he’s been creating meaningful content on both sides of the camera ever since.In 2015, Mike executive produced the documentary “”An Act of Love”” with actress Pauley Perrette. He later produced “”Lost in America,”” highlighting the stories of homeless youth around the country, featuring Halle Berry, Tiffany Haddish, Jewel and Rosario Dawson. Manning helped produce “”The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson,”” directed by Oscar-nominated David France, which was a Netflix Original after premiering at the Tribeca Film Festival. Other producing credits include: the SXSW thriller “”M.F.A.,”” the Tribeca comedy “”Folk Hero & Funny Guy”” with Wyatt Russell and Melanie Lynskey and the SXSW award-winning drama “”Jinn”” (Filmmaker Magazine’s “”50 Most Anticipated Films of 2018.””)Mike has spent his lifetime working with non-profits advocating for the poor, the environment, and equal rights. He is on the board of Boo2Bullying, Thirst Project, and an actor on behalf of the Young Storyteller’s Foundation. He has received proclamations from the New York City Council for his cause-related leadership, and lobbied Congress on behalf of human-rights organizations while he was on MTV’s “”Real World: DC.”””