Michael Berresse (born August 15, 1964) is an American actor, dancer, choreographer, and director.
A nationally competitive gymnast and diver from age eight, he went straight from high school to a stint performing in Walt Disney theme parks in Orlando and Tokyo before moving to New York and making his Broadway debut in the 1990 revival of Fiddler on the Roof.
He has appeared on Broadway in many shows including: Kiss Me, Kate, Chicago (first as the murder victim, Fred Casely, and later as the lawyer, Billy Flynn), Fiddler on the Roof, Guys and Dolls, Carousel, Damn Yankees, The Light in the Piazza and most recently as Zach in the revival of A Chorus Line.
[1][2] In addition to Broadway, he has worked extensively in regional theatre, most recently in Jason Robert Brown's musical Parade at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles as well as Larry Kramer's The Normal Heart at Arena Stage (Washington, D.C.) He also portrayed Bob Mackie/Robert Altman/Artie in The Cher Show beginning Late 2018 on Broadway.
[6] He also appears as himself in the documentary film Every Little Step, which follows the casting process of the production of A Chorus Line in which he starred.