page_title: Michael C. Hall
hierarchical_section_title: Michael C. Hall
caption_attribution_description: English: Michael C Hall at Comic Con in 2011
context_page_description: Michael Carlyle Hall is an American actor and producer. He is best known for his roles as Dexter Morgan, a serial killer and blood spatter analyst in the Showtime series Dexter, and as David Fisher in the HBO drama series Six Feet Under. In 2010, Hall won a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award for his role in Dexter. He has also acted in Broadway shows, narrated audiobooks, and sung for the band Princess Goes to the Butterfly Museum.
  Born and raised in Raleigh, North Carolina, Hall graduated from New York University's graduate acting program at the Tisch School of the Arts in 1996. He began his acting career on Broadway in the revival of Cabaret and appeared in a variety of shows in the mid- to late 1990s. This acting exposure led to his casting in Six Feet Under, which aired from 2001 to 2005. In 2006, he was cast in the role as Dexter Morgan, a role that ended in 2013. He assumed the title role in Hedwig and The Angry Inch on Broadway. In 2019, Hall starred in the Netflix thriller film In the Shadow of the Moon.
context_section_description: Michael Carlyle Hall (born February 1, 1971) is an American actor and producer. He is best known for his roles as Dexter Morgan, a serial killer and blood spatter analyst in the Showtime series Dexter, and as David Fisher in the HBO drama series Six Feet Under. In 2010, Hall won a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award for his role in Dexter. He has also acted in Broadway shows, narrated audiobooks, and sung for the band Princess Goes to the Butterfly Museum.
  Born and raised in Raleigh, North Carolina, Hall graduated from New York University's graduate acting program at the Tisch School of the Arts in 1996. He began his acting career on Broadway in the revival of Cabaret and appeared in a variety of shows in the mid- to late 1990s. This acting exposure led to his casting in Six Feet Under, which aired from 2001 to 2005. In 2006, he was cast in the role as Dexter Morgan, a role that ended in 2013. He assumed the title role in Hedwig and The Angry Inch on Broadway (2014-15). In 2019, Hall starred in the Netflix thriller film In the Shadow of the Moon.
caption: Hall in 2011
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