Jul 17, 1979

Abington, Pennsylvania, USA

Michael James Vogel is an American actor and former male fashion model. Vogel began acting in 2001, and has since appeared in several notable films, including The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Grind, and 2006's Poseidon. Vogel began modelling for Levi's, and was subsequently cast in the television series Grounded for Life, appearing in a recurring role between 2001 and 2004. His first film role was in the skateboarding-themed Grind, followed by the made-for-tele... ... (read more...) vision remake of Wuthering Heights. Vogel's last 2003 role was in the remake of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, which was released in October to high box office.
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In 2005, after Grounded for Life was cancelled, Vogel appeared in four film roles. First, he starred in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Supercross, Havoc, and Rumor Has It. Vogel's first 2006 role is in Poseidon. Vogel was originally offered the role of Angel in X-Men: The Last Stand, but backed out to appear in Poseidon.