MICHAEL “Pooch” PUCCINI
9888 E. Vassar Drive #A308 l Denver, CO  80231
Phone: (home) 303.751.6148, (cell) 818.568.3082
l Email:  michael.puccini@poochcomedy.com
Height: 6’2”
l Weight: 170 l Hair: Brown, Naturally Curly l Eyes: Hazel

FILM
“Dirty Jokes: The Movie”                                 Various Speaking Roles              Traylor Trasch Productions
“Smokeless Tobacco”                                        Jerry                                       Walt Disney Productions-
                                                                                                                        Educational Film Series
“Deadly Pursuit”                                                Punk Rocker                              Outlaw Productions

COMMERCIAL TELEVISION
“America’s Funniest People”                               Joke Teller                              Capital Cities/ABC
“Christina Cromwell”                                         Streetwalker                            Universal Television/ABC
Nippon Airlines Commercial                               Passenger                                 Nippon Corporation

CABLE TELEVISION
“Extreme Gong”                          Shaggy & Scooby-Doo Impressions w/wig          Scott Sternberg Prod./
                                                                                                                       Game Show Channel
“This Week on Heritage”                                   Co-Host                                    San Jose Heritage Cablevision
“Weekends Variety Show”                                 Various                                     Cablevision of Orange (CA)
“Local Color Variety Show”                               Various                                     Cablevision of Orange
“SummerStock: A Soap Opera”                          Various                                     Chapman University

INDUSTRIAL VIDEO
El Pollo Loco Training Video                         Manager/ Texan Customer             Denny’s Corp.
“Premiere Night” - Promo. Video                    John Cucumber Mellencamp           Denny’s Corp.

THEATRE
“Finian’s Rainbow”                                            Finian McLonergan                    Notre Dame High School
“As You Like It”                                                Le Beau                                    Chapman University
“Romeo & Juliet”                                               County Paris                             Bellarmine College Prep.
“Hello Dolly”                                                     Ambrose Kemper                       Notre Dame High School
“Our Town”                                                       Constable Warren/Various        Chapman University
“Rashomon”                                                       Deputy                                      Chapman University
“You Can’t Take It With You”                            Wilber Henderson                    Chapman University
“Macbeth”                                                         Captain/Lord                            Bellarmine College Prep.
“Biloxi Blues”                                                    Soldier                                     Palo Alto Players

TRAINING
Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute, Los Angeles, CA
l Chapman University Four-Year Theatre Arts Scholarship, Orange, CA l Sal Romeo Acting Workshops, Los Angeles/Orange, CA l Way Off Broadway Acting Workshop, Santa Ana, CA l San Francisco School of Commercial Acting, San Francisco, CA l Comedy Sportz Improvisation Workshops, San Jose, CA

SPECIAL ATTRIBUTES
Professional Stand-up Comedy (known as Pooch), Comedy/Joke Writing, Improvisation, Impersonations, Juggling, Singing (baritone), Modern Dance, Snowboarding/Skiing, Swimming, Cooking, Video Game Enthusiast