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Michael Alex Shulman, (born December 31, 1981 in New York City, New York), is an American stage, television, film actor and co-owner of New York and Los Angeles-based production company Starry Night Entertainment..

Shulman has been acting since the age of 8 where he began his career in theatre and quickly appeared in over 10 plays and musicals, including a two year run on Broadway in Les Miserables, the original cast of Stephen Sondheim's Assassins, and two plays by John Guare. It was during this time that he began his recording career and has since appeared in over 5 albums. Shulman next turned to television and film and landed several roles, including Jodie Foster’s Little Man Tate, M. Night Shyamalan’s Wide Awake, Disney's Can of Worms, Fox's Party of Five (1994), and his critically-acclaimed performance as Benny in the HBO special, Someone Had to Be Benny (1996) for which he was nominated for an Emmy and a CableAce Award, the youngest nominee in the Award’s history.

Shulman recently received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Yale University with a major in the History of Art.

In 2004, Shulman teamed with Los Angeles-based Craig Saavedra, who directed him in "Rhapsody In Bloom", to form Starry Night Entertainment.

In 2006, Shulman produced and starred in the comedy/drama "Sherman's way" opposite James LeGros, Enrico Colantoni, Brooke Nevin, Lacey Chabert and Donna Murphy.

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