
Michael Welch
Biography
Michael Alan Welch (born July 25, 1987) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as the popular Mike Newton in the Twilight Saga franchise (2008-2011), Mack Thompson on Syfy's Z Nation (2014), Luke Girardi on CBS's Joan of Arcadia (2003-2005), Butte Whipple in The Ballad of Lucy Whipple (2001), and Artim in Star Trek: Insurrection (1998).
Since he was a child, he has had numerous guest roles in popular series including Walker, Texas Ranger, The X-Files, Touched by an Angel, The Pretender, Stargate SG-1, Frasier, 7th Heaven, Judging Amy, Law & Order, Law & Order: SVU, CSI, CSI: Miami, Numb3rs, Cold Case, Criminal Minds, NCIS, Bones, Malcolm in the Middle, Grimm, Lucifer, Station 19, and Quantum Leap (2022). He has also starred in many TV movies and voiced for animated series.
Known For

TV
Bones
Norman Hayes
2005

TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Scott Heston
1999

TV
NCIS
Kody Meyers
2003

TV
Frasier
Young Niles
1993

TV
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Todd Branson
2000

TV
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Steuben Lorenz
2000

TV
Criminal Minds
Syd Pearson
2005

TV
The X-Files
Trevor
1993

TV
Stargate SG-1
Young Jack O'Neill
1997

TV
Crossing Jordan
Josh Winter
2001

TV
Lucifer
Kyle Erikson
2016

TV
CSI: Miami
Shane Partney
2002

TV
Grimm
Jake Barnes
2011

TV
Numb3rs
Kyle Clippard
2005

TV
Cold Case
Daniel Potter (1972)
2003

TV
Malcolm in the Middle
Josh
2000

TV
Without a Trace
Lance Carson
2002

TV
Scandal
Officer Newton
2012

TV
Chicago Hope
Lama Topa Rinpoche
1994

TV
Strong Medicine
Win
2000
Filmography
2024FilmScrambledas Ryan2022TVQuantum Leapas Ryan Mills2022FilmHot Seatas Enzo2021FilmLast Shoot Outas Jody2021FilmAfter Masksas Allen (Quarantales Segment)2021FilmA Soldier's Revengeas Danziger2020FilmA Christmas Heroas Nick2020FilmChasing Eagle Rockas J.R.2020FilmWithout a Body2019FilmBlood Craftas Tyler Waters2019FilmBefore Someone Gets Hurtas Tim2019FilmErasing His Dark Pastas David2019FilmHeatstrokeas Mike2019FilmWho's Stalking Me?as Detective James Dawson2019FilmThe Final Wishas Aaron Hammond2018FilmI'll Be Watchingas Detective Jake Marsh2018FilmThe Groundsas Jack2018FilmHome by Springas Howard Hodgekiss2018TVStation 19as Harold2017FilmThe Bachelor Next Dooras Donnie2017FilmM.F.A.as Mason2016FilmA Killer Walks Amongst Usas Jury2016TVLuciferas Kyle Erikson2015TVAnother Periodas Franklin D. Roosevelt2015FilmA Haunting in Cawdoras Roddy2014TVZ Nationas Mack Thompson2014FilmBoy Meets Girlas Robby Riley2014FilmThe Last Survivorsas Gabriel2014FilmBoys of Abu Ghraibas Pits2013FilmGrace Unpluggedas Quentin2013FilmThe Dementedas Howard2013FilmHansel and Gretel Get Bakedas Hansel2012TVScandalas Officer Newton2011FilmThe Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1as Mike2011TVGrimmas Jake Barnes2011FilmBorn Badas Denny2010FilmThe Twilight Saga: Eclipseas Mike2010FilmUnrequitedas Ben Jacobs2009FilmThe Twilight Saga: New Moonas Mike2009FilmThe Grindas Josh2009TVGlenn Martin, DDS2009FilmFault Line2009FilmLost Dreamas Perry2009FilmMy Suicideas Earl2008FilmTwilightas Mike Newton2008FilmThe Coverupas Kevin Thacker2008FilmRemember the Dazeas Stephen2008FilmDay of the Deadas Trevor Bowman2007FilmChoose Connoras Max2007FilmAn American Crimeas Teddy2007TVThe Riches2006FilmAll the Boys Love Mandy Laneas Emmet2005TVCriminal Mindsas Syd Pearson2005TVBonesas Norman Hayes2005TVNumb3rsas Kyle Clippard2003TVCold Caseas Daniel Potter (1972)2003TVJoan of Arcadiaas Luke Girardi2003TVNCISas Kody Meyers2003FilmThe United States of Lelandas Ryan Pollard2002TVBirds of Preyas 14 Year Old 'Guy'2002TVWithout a Traceas Lance Carson2002TVCSI: Miamias Shane Partney2002FilmThe Angel Dollas Little Jerry Barlow2002TVFillmore!as Philsky (voice)2002FilmRocket Power: Race Across New Zealandas Theodore McGill (voice)2001FilmMickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouseas Pinocchio (voice)2001TVCrossing Jordanas Josh Winter2001FilmThe Ballad of Lucy Whippleas Butte Whipple2001TVDisney's House of Mouse2000FilmPersonally Yoursas Sam Stanton2000TVThe Districtas Christian Gilroy2000TVCSI: Crime Scene Investigationas Todd Branson2000TVStrong Medicineas Win2000TVThe Invisible Manas Adam Reese2000FilmAmerican Adventureas Kevin2000TVMalcolm in the Middleas Josh1999TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unitas Scott Heston1999TVLadies Manas Kyle1999TVJudging Amyas Mike Amble1998FilmStar Trek: Insurrectionas Artim1998TVJesseas Gabe1998TVTwo Guys and a Girlas Michael Rush1997TVVeronica's Closetas Aaron1997TVStargate SG-1as Young Jack O'Neill1996TVHey Arnold!1996TVThe Pretenderas Eric Gantry1996TV7th Heavenas Donovan Birbeck1995TVThe Drew Carey Showas Scout1994TVTouched by an Angelas Robby McGregor1994TVChicago Hopeas Lama Topa Rinpoche1993TVFrasieras Young Niles1993TVThe X-Filesas Trevor1993TVWalker, Texas Rangeras Adam Crossland—FilmInfamiesas Samuel