Michael Rosenbaum was born on July 11, 1972 in Oceanside, Long Island, New York, and raised in Indiana. He first got the acting bug doing high school plays and then did productions at Western Kentucky University. He first got widespread notice as one of the "Amsterdam Kids" on Late Night with Conan O'Brien.

Michael enjoys ice hockey, and yes, he did shave his head for the role of Lex Luthor. He has also been keeping quite busy -- in addition to appearing as Lex in Smallville, Michael is doing several movies, he is the voice of Wally West/The Flash in the Justice League animated series.

Previous Credits: (Movies) Urban Legend, Sweet November, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, Sorority Boys, (Television) Zoe, Duncan, Jack & Jane, The Tom Show, Poolhall Junkies, Bringing Down The House(Voice) Batman Beyond, Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker

Upcoming/Current Credits: (Voice) Justice League, Racing Stripes

Great story. I believe he also did a voice-over for a movie called "The New Adventures of Jackie Chan" :) As the villain Draco. :)