Dec 27, 2021
Happiness Solved with Sandee Sgarlata. Sandee interviews Michael
Fishman. Michael began his illustrious career at the age of 6,
playing D.J. Conner on ABC's iconic award-winning sitcom Roseanne (1988).
He captivated audiences earning numerous award nominations and wins
throughout the show's nine-season run. Known for his comedic
timing, ease in handling difficult dialog, vulnerability with
sensitive topics, and unequaled professionalism has catapulted
Fishman through the entertainment industry.
A standout in the entertainment industry for over thirty years,
Fishman has earned venerable roles on Seinfeld (1989)
and Walker,
Texas Ranger (1993). His feature film credits
include: A.I.
Artificial Intelligence (2001), directed by Steven
Spielberg; and Undrafted (2016).
Beyond acting, Fishman has been a trailblazer and innovator
throughout the industry as a Director, Writer, Producer, and
Technical advisor. Success has followed him behind the camera with
a Emmy®-nomination for Outstanding Set Design/Art Direction
on Sport
Science (2007). Through his production company, he creates
captivating content, designed around authentic storytelling,
relentlessly dedicated to inclusion. As he steadily builds his
reputation as an esteemed director, including four episodes this
season at the helm of ABC's The
Conners (2018), Fishman strives to empower all those he
collaborates with, especially members of underrepresented and
underserved communities.
A lifetime humanitarian Michael has always believed in using his
voice and platform to help others. In addition to serving on
numerous charities, Fishman co-founded WeComend which is designed
to break down barriers to inclusion by bringing aid, awareness, and
empowerment to underrepresented and underserved segments of
society. Through utilizing media, mentorship, and skill training he
is creating opportunities as diverse as the world we live in.
Michael
Fishman continues his mission and exemplary work with his
role of D.J. Conner, on ABC's hit comedy The
Conners (2018). He made his network television directorial
debut with The
Conners: Halloween and the Election vs. the
Pandemic (2020) Halloween episode. Through his interview
show Fish's Call
Sheet (2020) Fishman shines a light behind the scenes of
production. Fishman has a number of projects in various stages of
development for fans to look forward to.
Connect with Michael:
Instagram: www.instagram.com/reelmfishman
Facebook: www.facebook.com/michaelfishman
Twitter: www.twitter.com/reelmfishman
Connect with Sandee www.sandeesgarlata.com
Sandee’s book: www.sandeesgarlata.com/the-book
Podcast: www.happinesssolved.com
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