15 Facts About Michael Mando

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Michael Mando was born on July 13,1981 and is a Canadian actor.

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Michael Mando played Nacho Varga on the AMC series Better Call Saul, Vaas Montenegro in the video game franchise Far Cry, Vic Schmidt in the sci-fi series Orphan Black, and Mac Gargan in Spider-Man: Homecoming.

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Michael Mando is a two-time Canadian Screen Award and Screen Actors Guild Award nominee.

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Michael Mando was raised by his father and is the second of three brothers.

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Michael Mando grew up wanting to be a writer or an athlete.

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Michael Mando was enrolled in many fields, including international relations at the University of Montreal before discovering the performing arts at the Dome Theatre Program in 2004.

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Michael Mando's credits include guest appearances in the crime series The Bridge, the medical drama mini-series Bloodletting and Miraculous Cures, as an MS-13 gang member in The Border, and as a close friend of the character Kenzi in the sci-fi series Lost Girl.

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Michael Mando has had repeated collaborations with directors John Fawcett and Erik Canuel as well as producer David Barlow.

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Michael Mando had a starring role in the 2010 feature film Territories.

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Michael Mando is the voice and likeness of Vaas Montenegro, a major character of the 2012 video game Far Cry 3.

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Michael Mando starred in a webseries called The Far Cry Experience as Vaas, who captures and tortures Christopher Mintz-Plasse as himself.

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In 2012, Michael Mando was cast in the first season of the science fiction television series Orphan Black, which began airing in 2013.

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Michael Mando played Vic, an abusive drug-dealer and was nominated for a Canadian Screen Award for his work on the series.

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Michael Mando reprised his role of Vic in the second season in a recurring role.

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In 2014, Michael Mando joined the cast of Better Call Saul, the Breaking Bad spin-off, portraying Nacho Varga, a career criminal.