Michael Lazarou
- Writer
- Actor
- Additional Crew
Born in Wiesbaden, West Germany where father was a Captain and surgeon
in U.S. Army medical corps. Family moved to Fort Bragg, N.C. in 1964
and to Los Angeles in 1965. Graduate of UCLA and New York University
University. Winner Writers Guild of America Award, NEA Award, CEBA
Award. "Heat Wave" winner of two Emmy Awards and four CableAce Awards
including Best Picture. "Possessed" (2000) Awarded Best Picture by
Catholic League. Married to producer Charisse McGhee Lazarou, formerly
VP of Primetime Series at NBC and ranked as the 81st Most Powerful
person in Hollywood by Entertainment Weekly magazine. The couple was
featured in a network news segment, "Living Black and White in
Hollywood" They have four children and reside in Los Angeles.
