Mike C. Manning

Mike C. Manning is an actor, writer and producer of film and television content. On screen, Manning is most known for his role in the Disney Channel Original Movie "Cloud 9." Playing a professional snowboarder played well to Manning's strengths in extreme sports and stunts. Manning is an actor and executive producer in the Jeff Grace-directed film "Folk Hero & Funny Guy," with Wyatt Russell, Melanie Lynskey, and "New Girl's" Hannah Simone, which will release in theaters Spring of 2017.Up next, Manning has an assortment of projects including the highly anticipated movie "M.F.A." directed by Natalia Leite and Johnny Martin's horror film "Delirium." Additional credits include: "Hawaii Five-0" on CBS, "Major Crimes" on TNT, "Crash & Bernstein" on Disney XD, "Limelight," "Love Is All You Need?," "Operation Cupcake" on The Hallmark Channel, and the online series "Youthful Daze." Manning also took to the stage recently opposite Rae Dawn Chong in Lisa Phillips Visca's original screenplay "Climax" at the Santa Monica Playhouse, where he received raved reviews.In 2014, Mike executive produced the film "Kidnapped for Christ" alongside Lance Bass ("N'Sync") and Tom DeSanto ("Transformers"). It debuted at the Slamdance Film Festival and premiered on Showtime television network. Under the production company Chhibber Mann Productions, Mike produced the film "An Act of Love" with actress Pauley Perrette ("NCIS"), the film "Lost in America" (a documentary following the stories of homeless youth in America), and several television pilots.Mike has worked with many non-profit organizations throughout the country. He is on the board of Boo 2 Bullying along with actress Cassie Scerbo and a mentor and actor on behalf of the Young Storytellers Foundation. In early 2014, he was featured in the New York Post as an up-and-coming "producer to remember." Having lobbied Congress on behalf of several organizations in Washington, D.C., Mike now hopes to use art to create change and inspire others to do the same. Show less «