Michael Wilk Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Michael John Wilk (born c. 1952 in Chicopee, Massachusetts) is an American keyboardist, songwriter, and record producer best known for his contributions to John Kay & Steppenwolf. He has also worked with Boz Scaggs, Mick Fleetwood, Christine McVie, Billy Burnette, Phil Seymour, Danny Hutton, the Pointer Sisters, Tom Scott, and the actor Scott Baio. Working with Steve Cropper of Booker T. & the M.G.'s and the Blues Brothers, Wilk performed and recorded the music for the movie Satisfaction. Wilk also worked on the Pretty In Pink soundtrack and has worked on television commercials. He currently works in his recording studio in Portland, OR.
Net Worth
$9 Million
Date Of Birth
December 4, 1970
Place Of Birth
Warren, Michigan, USA
Height
6' 3" (1.91 m)
Profession
Actor, Writer, Art Director
Nicknames
Michael Wilk, Wilk, Michael
Star Sign
Sagittarius
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Quote
1
Beware of rashness, but with energy and sleepless vigilance go forward and give us victories.
2
Show me a good and gracious loser and I'll show you a failure.
3
Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
4
It is better to be making the news than taking it; to be an actor rather than a critic.
5
In life, as in a football game, the principle to follow is: Hit the line hard.
6
It's sucks when people steal from you, but you get used to it.
7
Sometimes you've got to take it in the nuts for your friends.
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Fact
1
Friends with Scott Dubay.
2
Played guitar for a Spanish-language thrash band called "Death Por Favor" in college.
3
Hosted the syndicated radio talk show "Motor City Music Connection" from 1990-1992.
4
Plays in the World Series of Poker: Main Event every year. In 1997 he was knocked out by eventual champion Stu Unger.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Friendlies
2016
Short
Mark
The Cabining
2014
Robber / Mother Acid Roadie
Starlight & Superfish
2010
Preacher
How Clarence Became Truly Normal
2007
Mr. Jones
Cherry
2002
Video short
Priest
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Bigfoots
2015
Short writer
Kops
2014
Short
Art Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
Boyne Falls
2018
post-production
Kops
2014
Short
The Cabining
2014
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Bigfoots
2015
Short producer
Kops
2014
Short producer
Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
Bigfoots
2015
Short
Kops
2014
Short
Assistant Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
Friendlies
2016
Short assistant director / first assistant director
Camera Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
Unfriendlies
2016
Short assistant camera
Transportation Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
Boyne Falls
2018
transportation captain post-production
Miscellaneous
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Cabining
2014
production assistant
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
It Happened Again Last Night
2018
Short special thanks completed
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
John Kay & Steppenwolf
2004
Video
Himself - Bass / Keyboards
Known for movies
Bigfoots (2015) as Writer
Kops (2014) as Writer
The Cabining (2014) as Robber / Mother Acid Roadie
How Clarence Became Truly Normal (2007) as Mr. Jones