Michael Bahsil-Cook (he/him) is a multidisciplinary artist from Atlanta’s West Metro area. Through music, poetry, theatre, and film, Michael tells stories rooted in love, celebration, southern tradition, and underrepresented, intersectional experiences. Proudly “southern bred,” he stays grounded in community service and cultural connection. Michael serves on the board of the nonprofit Youth N Focus, and co-hosts the podcast Did It for the Hood, spotlighting underrepresented professionals whilst bridging art & culture. TV credits include Law & Order on NBC. Theatre credits include Young John Lewis at Theatrical Outfit, Young John Lewis: Prodigy of Protest at Mosaic Theater. Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama: BFA in Acting with Honors. @michaelbahsil