Monte & The Pharaoh Present actor and producer Michael Saquella

Monte & The Pharaoh Present actor and producer Michael Saquella
Born in Rochester New York, Michael Saquella was drawn to the stage and film as a young man and has been entertaining for over 4 decades. His versatile acting skills have landed him roles in film, television, comedy and live entertainment. Michael showcased his talents when he wrote, starred in, and made his directorial debut in the horror film "Blue Lake Butcher." As an actor he also starred in the movies "El Coyote, Dream Round, starred wrote and directed Carolina's Calling" .Michael directed, and wrote the film "Ambush at Peck Canyon", based on the true story of murdered Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry. A career highlight for Michael was starring in a leading role in the film "Forget About It", featuring Hollywood Icons Burt Reynolds, Raquel Welch, Robert Loggia and Charles Durning. Michael is a comedian and a blues singer, Michael wowed audiences with his impersonation of the late comedic talent, John Belushi in live worldwide performances in both "Legends in Concert" and "Legendary Superstars". As a comedian Michael performed all around America. Michael's stage name from 1990 till 2007 was Michael Paloma. This was due to his agent. Casting directors were having trouble pronouncing his last name. In 2008 Michael's family asked him to go back to his birth nam