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GOLD: EXCELLENCE

BIO'S

Residing in Toronto, Canada, Michael Pugliese has acted in a multitude of projects including:
GRASPING FOR STRAWS as Anthony
 THE MEETING TV Series as Danny
THE PENALTY BOX as Frank.
 He also has worked behind the camera as a Director of Photography on:
SONS & FATHERS
 WHAT'S THE USE?
He is currently acting in a lead role on the multi-million dollar feature called tiger, directed by Alister Grierson

AWARDS

2018
Accolade Competition
Won, Award of Merit
Actor: Leading for Occupants (2015)  (feature film)
Starrunner (production company), Running Tiger Films (production company)
2018
Bare Bones International Film & Music Festival
Nominated, Bonehead Award
Lead Actor Male for Occupants (2015)  (feature film)
Starrunner (production company), Running Tiger Films (production company)
2018
FANtastic Horror Film Festival, San Diego
Nominated, FANtastic Award
Best Actor in a Feature Film for Occupants (2015)
Starrunner (production company), Running Tiger Films (production company)
2018
Oniros Film Awards
Won, Best of Year
Best Supporting Actor for Occupants (2015)  (feature film)
Starrunner (production company), Running Tiger Films (production company)
Won, January Monthly Edition
Best Supporting Actor for Occupants (2015)
Starrunner (production company), Running Tiger Films (production company)
2018
San Diego International Film Festival
Won, Festival Award
Best Film for Tiger (2018)  (feature film)
R3M Productions (production company)
2018
South Film and Arts Academy Festival
Won, Jury Prize
Best Lead Actor In A Feature Film for Occupants (2015)  (feature film)
Starrunner (production company), Running Tiger Films (production company)
2018
Southern Sykos Horror Film Festival
Won, Jury Award
Best Relationship Dynamic for Occupants (2015)  (feature film)
Starrunner (production company), Running Tiger Films (production company)
Won, Jury Award
Best Death by Fire Scene for Occupants (2015)  (feature film)
Starrunner (production company), Running Tiger Films (production company)
Won, Jury Award
Best Dual Performance by Actors for Occupants (2015)  (feature film)
Starrunner (production company), Running Tiger Films (production company)
2018
Top Indie Film Awards
Nominated, August Award
Best Actor for Occupants (2015)
Starrunner (production company), Running Tiger Films (production company)
2017
Depth of Field International Film Festival Competition
Won, Award of Excellence
Best Lead Actor for Occupants (2015)
Starrunner (production company), Running Tiger Films (production company)
2017
Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema
Nominated, IIFC Award
Best Actor - Feature for Occupants (2015)
Starrunner (production company), Running Tiger Films (production company)
2017
Maverick Movie Awards
Nominated, Maverick Movie Award
Best Actor: Feature for Occupants (2015)
2017
Utah Film Festival and Awards
Nominated, Jury Prize
Best Actor for Occupants (2015)
Starrunner (production company), Running Tiger Films (production company)
2016
Maverick Movie Awards
Nominated, Maverick Movie Award
Best Actor: Feature for Occupants (2015)