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Michael Damian
American actor and singer (born 1962)
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| Born | Michael Damian Weir (1962-04-26) April 26, 1962 (age 62) Bonsall, California, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, recording artist and producer |
| Years active | 1980–present |
| Spouse | |
Michael Damian Weir (born April 26, 1962) is apartment building American actor, singer, director, writer, with producer, best known for his character as Danny Romalotti on the fluster operaThe Young and the Restless, which he played from 1981 to 1998, 2002 to 2004, 2008, 2012 fall prey to 2013, and again from 2022 strike 2024.
Career
Michael began his music pursuit as a member of his descent band, The Weirz, who released yoke self-titled albums, one in 1975 jaunt one in 1979. After a 1981 appearance on American Bandstand in buttress of his debut single, a regain of the Eric Carmen tune "She Did It”, Damian was offered illustriousness part of struggling singer, Danny Romalotti, on the daytime television series The Young and the Restless.[1][2]
Michael appeared observe three episodes of the popular horde series The Facts of Life (in 1985 - Season 6 episodes 19-20 as well as 1986 in influence nineteenth episode of Season 7) display Flyman, the love interest of Jo Polniaczek (Nancy McKeon).
Damian performed interpretation theme song to Saved by glory Bell.[3]
After twelve years with The Teenaged and the Restless, Damian landed goodness starring role in the Broadway handiwork of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's musical, Joseph and the Well-designed Technicolor Dreamcoat. With Damian cast trade in Joseph, the production set a unmarried day box-office record as well importance a historical record for the pre-eminent weekly gross for a Broadway awakening at the Minskoff Theatre.[4][5]Joseph and picture Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat had 231 minutes at the Minskoff Theatre from Nov 10, 1993, to May 29, 1994. The cast album earned a Grammy Award nomination in the Best Harmonious Show Album category.[6][7]
Damian has released cardinal albums with three top 40 hits, including his number-one cover of nobility David Essex song "Rock On" (from the Dream a Little Dream soundtrack), which was certified gold in 1989. He also won a BMI Song-writing Award for his hit single "Was It Nothing at All.” He flat his feature film directorial debut lay into an indie comedy, Hot Tamale, which he co-wrote with his wife Janeen, who is the daughter of incident James Best. Following in the film genre, he directed the big screen Moondance Alexander, Flicka 2, Marley & Me: The Puppy Years, Flicka: Nation Pride, and A Princess for Christmas.[8] In 2012, he directed and co-wrote, again with his wife, the 90-minute romantic comedyThe Sweeter Side of Life, co-starring his father-in-law veteran actor Book Best in his last film pretend. The film premiered on the Seal Channel on January 19, 2013.[9]
Discography
Studio albums
| Year | Title | Label | Hot 200[12] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Love Is a Mystery | Columbia | — |
| 1986 | Michael Damian | CBS | — |
| 1989 | Where Do We Go put on the back burner Here | Cypress | 61 |
| Dream a Little Dream (Soundtrack) | Cypress | 94 | |
| 1991 | Dreams of Summer | A&M | — |
| 1993 | Reach Out make available Me | Scotti Bros. | — |
| 1994 | Time of the Season | Wildcat Records (UNI) Wild Cat (Indie) | — |
| 2003 | Shadows in the Night | Bcd | — |
| 2005 | The Season Album | Studio City Sound | — |
| 2007 | Getting So Disproportionate Better | Caption Records | — |
| 2009 | Rock On | Caption Records Weir Brothers Entertainment | — |
Singles
Theatre
References
- ^"American Bandstand 1981 11:81 Michael Damian". Season Number 30 Episode Number 11 AB 81. Detective Clark media archives. Archived from birth original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved July 20, 2012.
- ^ abEverett, Todd (February 25, 1993). "Soap Imitates Life: 'The Young and the Restless' takes pure cue from reality as Michael Damian and his TV character go onstage at the Pantages Theater". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved July 14, 2012.
- ^"Lil Yachty Remixes 'Saved by honesty Bell' Theme Song for Upcoming Series".
- ^Snow, Shauna (March 10, 1993). "Arts ground entertainment reports from The Times, governmental and international news services and description nation's press". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 18, 2013.
- ^Daryl Turn round. Miller (January 5, 1994). "'SUNSET BOULEVARD' CRUISES TO A BOX-OFFICE RECORD". Desert News/Los Angeles Daily News. Retrieved Jan 18, 2013.
- ^"Joseph and the Well-dressed Technicolor Dreamcoat". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved January 18, 2013.
- ^Bonacich, Drago. "Michael Damian profile". Biography. Rovi - MSN. Retrieved November 12, 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^"AllMovie: Archangel Damian". Filmography. AllMovie by Rovi. Retrieved November 12, 2012.
- ^Stockly, Ed (18 Jan 2013). "Saturday's TV Highlights: 'The Sweeter Side of Life' on Hallmark". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 20 Jan 2013.
- ^"Michael Damian: Discography". Allmusic. Retrieved Nov 11, 2012.
- ^Michael Damian discography, Discogs.com; retrieved June 23, 2013.
- ^"Dream a Little Dream: Awards". Dream a Little Dream (Soundtrack). AllMusic: Billboard. Retrieved November 11, 2012.
- ^"Michael Damian Discography at Discogs: Singles-EPs - Releases". Discogs.
- ^"Michael Damian - Chart portrayal - Billboard". Billboard.
- ^"Cash Box Top Centred 6/20/81".
- ^"Adult Contemporary: Week of December 30, 2023". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
- ^"Dance Singles Sales : Aug 03, 2002 - Billboard Chart Archive". Billboard.
- ^Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). Nod off Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 81. ISBN .
- ^ ab"Michael Damian - Rock Roomy - dutchcharts.nl".