American actor
Michael Corbett
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Born
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1956-06-20
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June 20, 1956
(age 67)
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Years active
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Michael Corbett
(born June 20, 1956) is an American actor, author, and television personality. He is perhaps best known for his work starring in three daytime
soap operas
.
Career
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Corbett began his career on Broadway. Just two weeks after graduating from the
Boston Conservatory
, he landed a role in the musical
Nefertiti
starring Andrea Marcoucci. He later played Kenicki in a production of
Grease
and appeared the roadway production of
Come Back Little Sheba
starring
Shirley Knight
and
Philip Bosco
. He also starred Off-Broadway with
Liz Callaway
and
Karen Mason
in
The Matinee Kids
. While on Broadway, Corbett was cast as
Michael Pavel Jr.
on
Ryan's Hope
,
[1]
by a casting director who had seen him in a play. He played the role from 1979 to 1981.
Corbett played Warren Carter on
Search for Tomorrow
from 1982 to 1985, and he later portrayed secretary-turned-murderer
David Kimble
on
The Young and the Restless
from 1986 to 1991. Corbett has also guest starred on numerous television series including
The King of Queens
,
Star Trek: The Next Generation
as Dr. Rabal, and
Zoey 101
as Logan's father, Malcolm Reese, and the web series
Venice: The Series
.
Since 2000, Corbett has hosted real estate and lifestyle segments for the NBC entertainment news program
Extra
, and won a 2014
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Entertainment News Program
as part of the show's team.
[2]
He is also the host and senior producer of
Extra's Mansions and Millionaires!
, and the executive producer of
Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry
on
E!
. Corbett also created and executive produced
Mansion Hunters
for the
Reelz
channel.
Corbett appeared as a real estate expert on television shows including
The View
,
Good Day LA
, and the Australian show
Today
. He also regularly appears on
CNN
, the
Discovery Channel
,
ABC News
,
Fox News
,
Fine Living
,
The Tyra Banks Show
,
CBS News
, and had a long run on
Larry King Live
. Corbett was featured in
People
magazine,
Newsweek
,
Robb Report
,
The Los Angeles Times
, and
The New York Times
. He hosted and lectured on the Real Estate & Wealth Expo's twelve-city national tour.
Corbett has written three best selling real estate books:
Before You Buy: The Homebuyer’s Handbook for Today’s Market!
,
Find It, Fix it, Flip It! Make Millions in Real Estate?One House at a Time
, and
Ready, Set, Sold!, The Insider Secrets to Sell Your House Fast?for Top Dollar!
.
Personal life
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Corbett was a resident of
Collingswood, New Jersey
, and the first house he bought was next door to his grandmother's home there.
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Filmography
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Film
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Television
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References
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- ^
Corbett, Michael (2006).
Find It, Fix It, Flip It!: Make Millions in Real Estate--One House at a Time
. Plume.
ISBN
0-452-28669-7
.
- ^
"The 41st Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Award Winners"
(PDF)
. New York: emmyonline.org and
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
. June 16, 2013. Archived from
the original
(PDF)
on August 6, 2016
. Retrieved
June 17,
2013
.
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Braun, Jenifer D.
"Sell That House: Tips from a flipper"
,
The Star-Ledger
, May 23, 2008. Accessed March 10, 2011. "Jersey boy Michael Corbett has bought and sold 36 houses, starting when he was only 19 years old and at a loss for what to do with his first big paycheck from an acting gig, a stint on soap opera 'Ryan's Hope.' (His first house was a fixer-upper right next door to his grandma in his native Collingswood.)"
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