Michael Patrick is an actor & writer from Belfast. He trained at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts in London, after studying science at the University of Cambridge. While at Cambridge he performed with the famous "Cambridge Footlights" Comedy Troupe. He was also a member of the National Youth Theatre in the UK. The BBC series "My Left Nut", which Michael co-wrote with Oisín Kearney, is based on Michael's own experiences as a teenager. In February 2023 Michael was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease - but he is continuing to act and write.