Michael Johnston | |
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 Johnston at the 2016San Diego Comic-Con | |
| Born | (1996-02-22)February 22, 1996 (age 29) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2012–present |
Michael Johnston (born February 22, 1996) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Corey Bryant in theMTV seriesTeen Wolf and for his starring role in the indie filmSlash.[1] He is also a voice actor for animation and video games.[2][3]
Johnston was born on February 22, 1996.[4] He grew up inRutherfordton, North Carolina where at the age of 12 he started auditioning for voice-overs in commercials and animation in a recording studio he had set up in his bedroom.[3][5] After graduating from R-S Central High School early, he moved toChicago where he studied acting atThe Second City.[1][5] He was only in Chicago for six months before moving toLos Angeles.[5]
Johnston has voiced characters for video games, including Reed inDust: An Elysian Tail,[6] Mikleo inTales of Zestiria, and Ephemer inKingdom Hearts III,[7] and TV shows, such asAtsushi Minegishi inNagi-Asu: A Lull in the Sea and the eponymous character inZak Storm.[5][7]
Johnston appeared inAwkward[1] and played Corey Bryant, a recurring character in the final two seasons ofTeen Wolf.[7][8]
Johnston had the lead role in the comedy filmSlash, where he played Neil, a 15-year-old high school student who writesslash fiction.[9] He also appeared in the indie horror filmBornless Ones.[7][10][11]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Bee Wars | Buzzalot | |
| 2012 | Totes Burgers | Evan | Short film |
| 2016 | Slash | Neil | |
| 2016 | Bornless Ones | Zach | |
| 2018 | Crazy for the Boys | Chad | Post-production |
| 2018 | The Maestro | Pietro Castelnuovo-Tedesco | |
| 2020 | The Academy of Magic | Shawn (voice) | [12] |
| 2020 | Ride Your Wave | Wasabi Kawamura (voice) | English dub[13][12] |
| 2021 | Endangered Species | Noah Halsey | |
| 2024 | My Oni Girl | Hiiragi Yatsuse (voice) | English dub[12] |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–2014 | TOME: Terrain of Magical Expertise | Bubb, Additional Voices | 3 episodes |
| 2015 | Tales of Zestiria: Dawn of the Shepherd | Mikleo (voice) | English dub Television film |
| 2015 | Awkward | Senior | Episode: "The Graduates" |
| 2015 | Nagi-Asu: A Lull in the Sea | Atsushi Minegishi (voice) | English dub |
| 2015–2017 | Teen Wolf | Corey Bryant | 25 episodes |
| 2016 | Tales of Zestiria the X | Mikleo (voice) | English dub (as Philip Lamont) |
| 2016–18 | Zak Storm | Zak Storm (voice) | Main role[12] |
| 2016 | Pure Genius | Luke Wallace | Episode: "It's Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider Silk Surgery" |
| 2017 | Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh | Keanu (voice) | Episode: "Tip's Deep Dish/Garbage Day" |
| 2018 | Supergirl | Adam | Episode: "Rather the Fallen Angel" |
| 2020 | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba | Shoichi (voice) | English dub[12] |
| 2023 | Akuma Kun | Akuma II/Ichirō Umoregi (voice) | English dub[14][12] |
| 2024 | Time Patrol Bon | Thoth, additional voices | [12] |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Dust: An Elysian Tail | Reed | [6][12] |
| 2015 | Tales of Zestiria | Mikleo | English dub[7] |
| 2017 | Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue | Ephemer | English dubKingdom Hearts χ Back Cover movie[7][12] |
| 2018 | Last Year: The Nightmare | Nick | [7] |
| 2019 | Kingdom Hearts III | Ephemer | English dub[7][12] |
| 2019 | The Blackout Club | Male Player, Daxton | [15] |
| 2019 | Concrete Genie | Zach | [12] |
| 2020 | Marvel's Avengers | Dante | [12] |
| 2021 | The Artful Escape | Francis Vendetti | [12] |
| 2021 | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles | Shoichi | [12] |
| 2023 | Paranormal Files: Silent Willow | Peter | [12] |
| 2024 | Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board! | Shoichi | [12] |
Gravity (2024)
Johnston identifies as gay.[16]
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