Michael Hollick
Introduction '''Michael Hollick''' is an American actor. He is known for providing the voice and motion capture of Niko Bellic in the 2008 video game ''Grand Theft Auto 4''.
Early life He attended Carnegie Mellon University, where he received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.
Career Hollick has appeared in plays like De La Guarda, ''Fuerzabruta'' on off-Broadway, and ''Tarzan'' and ''Jumpers'' on Broadway. Other credits include minor TV roles in ''Law & Order'', ''Hawaii Five-0'', ''Law & Order: Criminal Intent'', ''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'' and ''Sex and the City''. Hollick played the villainous character Scar in the Las Vegas production of ''The Lion King''.In 2004, he was hired by Rockstar Games to provide the voice and motion capture of Niko Bellic in their video game ''Grand Theft Auto IV'', which was released in April 2008.After the game's release, Hollick argued that he was not paid enough for his work, having received $100,000 for his work while the game grossed $600 million in total.
Personal life Hollick has been married to actress Angela Tsai since 2007.On July 22, 2010, Tsai gave birth to their son. In 2015, she gave birth to their daughter.
Filmography ===Film=== Year Title Role Notes 2019 ''Stop'' Marshall Movitz Short film===Television=== Year Title Role Notes 2000–2002 ''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'' Coach, Paramedic  Episode:  "Wrong Is Right"  "Justice" 2002 ''Sex and the City'' Dickie Sailor Episode: "Anchors Away" 2006–2009 ''Law & Order'' Nick Carvahal, Minister Episodes: "Fame", "Dignity" 2009 ''Endorphin 2.7 Crash & Fall'' Endorphin Guy Screaming Episode: 2 2007 ''Law & Order: Criminal Intent'' Barry Epstein Episode: "Privilege" 2008 ''Internet Superstar'' Niko Bellic/Guest Episode: "Live in San Francisco" 2014 ''Hawaii Five-0'' Naval Intel Officer Lt. Granger Episode: "Makani 'Olu a Holo Malie"===Video games=== Year Title Role Notes  2008  ''Grand Theft Auto IV''Niko Bellic Voice and motion-capture2009  ''Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and Damned''Dialogue reused from the original game ''Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony'' 2011 ''Homefront'' Motion-capture 2015 ''Dying Light: Cuisine & Cargo'' Ronald "Razor" Tomasino Cuisine & Cargo DLC Content
Theatre  Year Title Role Notes 1995 ''Cabaret'' Singing Waiter 1995 ''The Secret Garden'' Timothy 1995 ''The Most Happy Fella'' Jake 1997–present ''The Lion King'' Scar, Pumbaa, Zazzu 1998 ''Godspell'' Performer 2004 ''Jumpers'' Greystoke 2006–2007 ''Tarzan'' Mr. Clayton, Kerchak 2007–2014 ''Fuerza Bruta'' Performer
Awards and nominations  Year Award Award category Title of work Result 2008 Spike Video Game Award Best Male Voice Actor Niko Bellic in ''Grand Theft Auto IV''
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