Michael Doyle (born September 16, 1972) is an American actor. He is mainly known for his role on '' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'' as Ryan O'Halloran, Adam Guenzel in '' Oz'', and from 2018 to 2023 on ''

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'' as Martin McIntyre.

Early life and career

Doyle attended the

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as a member of the Drama Division's ''Group 27'' (1994–1998). On the set of '' Oz'', Doyle met George Morfogen, whom he would cast in ''Shiner'', a short film written, produced and directed by Doyle that debuted at the 2006

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. Doyle also wrote and produced the 2003 limited-release film ''Cutter''. Doyle also appeared as Jamie Perse, a small-time crook, in the 1996 television

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'' (also starring

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and

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). Doyle played Lt. Cmdr. Tom Palatonio in the

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action film '' Phantom Below''. His death in the season 10 finale of '' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'' ended a successful six-year run as forensic tech Ryan O'Halloran on the show. He guest starred on episodes of ''

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'' and ''

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''. He appeared alongside

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and Aaron Eckhart in 2010's '' Rabbit Hole''. In 2011, the feature film '' Union Square'', co-written and directed by

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's Grand Jury Award Winner Nancy Savoca, was premiered at the

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, which starred

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and Tammy Blanchard. He also starred in '' The Orphan Killer'' as Marcus Miller Sr. in 2011. He then joined the cast of '' A Gifted Man'' as Victor Lantz, an anesthesiologist. He had a recurring role in the 2012

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television series '' 666 Park Avenue''. In 2014, he portrayed songwriter and record producer

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in the film of the hit musical ''

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'', based on the story of

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. He also appeared in the music video " I Wanna Get Better" by

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's band

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, alongside

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. In 2016, Doyle starred as Greg Forrest in the psychological thriller, '' Amy Makes Three''. In 2025, he filmed his debut feature '' Bookends''.

Personal life

Doyle is gay. He directed the 2019 independent film '' Almost Love'' with openly gay actors in the leading roles.

Filmography

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Doyle, Mike 1972 births 20th-century American male actors 21st-century American male actors American gay actors American male film actors American male stage actors American male television actors Juilliard School alumni Living people Place of birth missing (living people)