Michael Muhney

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Michael Muhney
Muhney in June 2010
Born	June 12, 1975 (1975-06-12) (age 36) Chicago, Illinois
Years active	1998 – present
Spouse	Jaime
Website
http://www.michaelmuhney.com/

Michael Muhney (born June 12, 1975) is an American actor, known for his role as Sheriff Don Lamb on Veronica Mars, as well as his role as Adam Newman on The Young and the Restless (2009–present). He is a native of Chicago, Illinois.

Muhney is the second adult actor to portray the role of Adam Newman on The Young and the Restless, debuting in the role on June 25, 2009, after the previous actor, Chris Engen left the show.

Personal background

Muhney was born in Chicago and raised in Euless, Texas from the age of eight. When he was 16 years old, he won the state championship for his One-Act play performance while attending Trinity High School. He moved back to Chicago, where, in 1997, he received a bachelor's degree from the Goodman School of Drama, now known as The Theatre School at DePaul University. He is a member of Mensa.^[1][2] He also speaks three languages, including German, American Sign Language (ASL), and English.

His father, Mike Muhney, is the CEO and founder of VIPorbit Software International, Inc., as well as one of the co-creators of the company Contact Software International. Under this umbrella, Muhney co-invented ACT!, which is credited with creating the category of Contact Management applications within the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) industry.

Muhney is married to his wife, Jaime, and together, they have two children, their daughter, Ella Michael and son, Dylan Tyler.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1998	Real Life	Jason	-
1998	A Will of Their Own	William Steward	Episode: "1.1"
1999	Turks	Paul Turk	13 episodes
2000	Love 101	Andrew
2000	Virtual Nightmare	Dale Hunter	TV movie
2000–2001	Huntress, TheThe Huntress	Det. Mark Farrell	8 episodes
2001	Nicolas
2002	ER	Colin Prentice	Episode: "Chaos Theory"
2002	Boomtown	Chris Griggs	Episode: "Possession"
2003	JAG	Major Jack McBurney	Episode: "Meltdown"
2003	Charmed	Seth	Episode: "Love's a Witch"
2003	Without a Trace	Billy Melina	Episode: "Trip Box"
2004–2006	Veronica Mars	Sheriff Don Lamb	40 episodes
2006	Lovers, Liars & Lunatics	Louis
2006	Numb3rs	Lt. Joseph Karnes	Episode: "All's Fair"
2007	One Night	Jack
2008	CSI: Miami	Rob Mason / Tim Gilbert	Episode: "Raising Caine"
2008	Family Practice	Kent Kinglare	TV movie
2008	Columbus Day	Det. Daniels
2008	No Man's Land: The Rise of Reeker	Dep. Harris McAllister
2009	Act Your Age	Lake Emerson
2009–present	The Young and the Restless	Adam Newman	243+ episodes
2010	Portal, TheThe Portal	Daniel Savanah
2010	Disconnect	Dylan

References

1. ^ "Michael Muhney (Sheriff Don Lamb)". MI.net. March 27, 2005. http://www.marsinvestigations.net/interviews/michaelmuhney.php. Retrieved 2 March 2011. 
2. ^ "Interview with Michael Muhney". ­­CBS.com. October 29, 2009. http://www.cbs.com/daytime/the_young_and_the_restless/interviews/interviews.php?sec=2. Retrieved 2 March 2011. 

External links

• Michael Muhney at the Internet Movie Database

Persondata
Name	Muhney, Michael
Alternative names	Muhney, Mike
Short description	actor
Date of birth	June 12, 1975
Place of birth	Chicago, Illinois
Date of death
Place of death