Michael Muller started his career at a young age at the youth theater Hofplein and played in various theater productions such as Elisabeth, Can you tell me the way to Hamelen, sir?, Pietje Bell, and Urinetown, which was awarded with the John Kraaijkamp Award for Best Small Production.

Michael graduated at the Institute for Performing Arts where he developed himself as an excellent singer & dancer. However, he decided this wasn’t enough, so he applied for another four years acting training at the Arnhem Theater School. He graduated with the plays Romeo & Julia by Theatergroup Oostpool and The long aftermath of an unfortunate encounter, directed by Maria Kraakman.

He recently starred in leading roles in the theater play Het leven zelf (2022) directed by Loek de Bakker, and in the play Onder Ons (2023), directed by Nina Spijkers and in the production Het Achtste Leven, from Theatergroup Oostpool.

Alongside theater Michael has performed in the feature films 170 Hz (2011), GILLES (2016) and Wentelteefje (2016). 170 Hz was awarded a Golden Calf Audience Award for Best Film.

Other titles in which he has appeared include the Russian short film What Do You Want From Me?! (2012) by Vladimir Epivantsef, the triptych Lights (2014) by Milan Suring, Buiten is het feest (2020) by Jelle Nesna, the online series Bad Influencer (2019), the Netflix series Dirty Lines (2022) and the short Where We Stay, which will premiere at the Palm Springs Filmfestival 2024