J. Michael “Yak” Oliva www.yaksworld.com Height ~ 6’ Weight ~ 235 Hair ~ Platinum Eyes ~ Blue The O’Agency PO Box 6887 ~ Albuquerque, N.M. 87197 ~ Phone 505-344-3149 ~ Fax 505-344-3018
Television: 1. The Short History of the Long Rd. Jimmy (drunk) Ani Simon-Kennedy/Bicephaly Pictures 2. Longmire Pawn Shop owner A&E 3. Breaking Bad Rehab Biker AMC 4. WildFire - (Principle) Tack Store Owner ABC Family Hour 5. Into The West - (Co-star) Mr. Downing Tim Van Patten/Dreamworks 6. My Wife and Kids - (Co-star) Michael Keller Andy Cadiff/Disney Studios 7. Chicago Hope - (Co-star) Dead Head Oz Scott/20th Century Fox 8. The Lazarus Man - (Co-star) Barkeep Michael Preece/Castle Rock 9. Picket Fences - (Co-star) Felon Jeremy Kagan/20th Century Fox 10. Buffalo Girls - (Co-star) Smithy (Blacksmith) Rod Hardy/ CBS 11. New Eden - (Principal) Pirate #2 Allen Metzger/USA 12. The Long Ride, Gunsmoke Mine Guard Jerry Jameson/CBS
Film: 1. Doc West Beer Del. Guy Terence Hill Productions 2. Crazy Heart (Co-Star) Bear Crazy Heart Productions 3. The Spirit Pub Rat Spirit Films Production 4. The War Boys Tom (cashier) Ron Daniels/Snapping Turtle 5. Wild Hogs Core Biker Disney Studios 6. Astronaut Farmer Carnie Warner Bros. 7. The F(N)ight before Xmas Santa Claus Terence Hill 8. The Legend of O.B. Taggart Bar Patron Rupert Hitzig 9. The Cowboy Way Wrangler Gregg Champion 10. Lightin’ Jack Heckler Simon Wincer/CBS 11. Wyatt Earp Railroad Boss Larry Kasden/Warner Bros. 12. Kickboxer IV – The Aggressor Prisoner Albert Pyun
Theatre: 1. Man of La Mancha Anselmo, Capitan, Prisoner, Barbar “Charly” Fedora 2. Tenderfoot Sheriff “Charly” Fedora
Commercials: List (includes, GMC, Intel, Calif. Cheese, Ford/Mercury, Wendy’s), available upon request
Training: 1. Philadelphia Academy of Theatre Arts - (2 years) – Graduation Certificate 2. Workshops with; Ellen Blake, Harry Hamburg, Joan Ellis, Jack Kosslyn, Hanley Smith, Doug Stewart, AIA and Al Guarino -- Acting Coaches; Jackie Benton, JoAnna Sanchez
Abilities: Voice, Singing, Firearms, Animals, Sports (all collegiate), Vehicles, Boats (power and sail), Physical Comedy, Horsemanship, Wagon driver, Martial Arts, Olympic Lifting, Golf, Cycling, Motorcycles and Modeling.