Michael J. Johnson

515 W.110th Street  #8A
NYC  10025
212-749-8876
mj2rd@yahoo.com

Certified Teacher,
Fight Director

Member since: 1991
Chairman: Martial Arts Committee

Union Affiliations: SAG/AFTRA/AEA

Michael has been a fight director for such companies as The Shakespeare Theatre, Arena Stage, The Lady Cavaliers, Double Helix Theatre, NAATCO/ Fluid Motion, Round House Theatre, Folger Shakespeare Theatre, The Shakespeare Project, Theatre at Lime Kiln, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, Ford's Theatre, Delaware Theatre Company, and The Kennedy Center. 

He has taught at several schools, including, McDaniel College , Georgetown University , American University , Catholic University , National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts, University of Maryland 's Opera Studio, and his alma mater, North Carolina School of the Arts.

His workshops credits include the British Academy of Stage and Screen Combat, the Summer Sling, the Philly Cheese steak Workshop, TTW/SSISC, the March Madness Workshop, the Winter Wonderland Workshop, and the Paddy Crean Workshop.

A professional actor as well, Michael has performed at various regional theatres, on tour, on television and in feature films. He was also a stunt double for "A Man Called Hawk".