Michael Christopher White professionally known as Mike White is an American writer, actor, producer, and director for television and film, and reality television show contestant.
Born in Pasadena, California, White attended Polytechnic School, and later he went to Wesleyan University, where he met his writing partner, Zak Penn.
Although White and Penn’s writing partnership ended a few years later due to their different sensibilities, they remained on good terms.
White has written screenplays for films such as School of Rock (2003) and has directed several films that he has written, such as Brad’s Status (2017).
He was the co-creator, executive producer, writer, director, and actor on the HBO series Enlightened.
White is also known for his appearances on reality television, competing on two seasons of The Amazing Race and later becoming a contestant and runner-up on Survivor: David vs. Goliath.
He created, wrote, and directed the 2021 HBO satire comedy anthology series The White Lotus.
He has won numerous awards, including the Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award for the 2000 film Chuck & Buck, which he wrote and starred in.
Mike White Children: Does Mike White Have Kids?
Mike White does not have kids at the moment.