Michael Turchin Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Weight | 71 kg |
Date of Birth | January 14, 1987 |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Religion | Judaism |
Michael Turchin is an American actor and visual artist who is best known for being the husband of NSYNC singer Lance Bass. He has portrayed several popular roles in numerous films and TV shows such as On Hiatus with Monty Geer, Alien Abduction, White Dwarf, Isolation, First Period, and many more. Michael has created pop art-style portraits and abstract style art which have been featured at art exhibitions such as the Los Angeles Art Show.
Born Name
Michael Turchin
Nick Name
Michael
Sun Sign
Capricorn
Born Place
Miami, Florida, United States
Nationality
Education
After graduating from high school, Michael Turchin got enrolled at Georgetown University from where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in finance.
He also got enrolled at the Los Angeles-based Stella Adler Studio of Acting to hone his performance skills.
Occupation
Painter and actor
Family
- Father – Bobby Turchin (General Contractor and developer with Turchin Companies)
- Mother – Stephanie Turchin
- Siblings – Lauren Turchin (Sister)
- Others – Robert L. Turchin Sr. (Founder of Turchin Companies)
Build
Athletic
Height
5 ft 10 in or 178 cm
Weight
71 kg or 156.5 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Michael Turchin has dated
- Lance Bass (2012-Present) – Michael started dating the musician and singer Lance Bass in 2012. They had first met at a birthday party and ended up talking for an hour or so. Then, Michael looked him up on Facebook and they became close friends. Lance made the first move and they, soon after, started officially dating. After dating for nearly two years, Lance took his parents’ permission and proposed to him in New Orleans. In December 2014, they got married in a star-studded wedding. They had got Kelly Price to serenade them and had brought in supermodels to serve as flower girls at the wedding. The puppies served as ring bearers and they decided against having groomsmen. Also, their wedding was broadcast as a TV show. The couple decided to extend their family after almost 4 years with the help of a surrogate. However, in March 2020, Lance and Michael revealed that they had lost the child after the surrogate had a miscarriage at 8 weeks. In May 2021, they revealed that they were expecting boy/girl twins in November 2021. In November 2021, they welcomed twins – a daughter named Violet Betty and a son named Alexander James.
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Gay
Distinctive Features
- Athletic physique
- Good looks
Measurements
His body measurements may be –
- Chest – 43 in or 109 cm
- Arms / Biceps – 14.5 in or 37 cm
- Waist – 31 in or 79 cm
Religion
Judaism
Best Known For
- His high-profile marriage to NSYNC singer Lance Bass.
- Having created abstract style art and pop art-style portraits which have been presented at art exhibitions.
First Film
In 2011, Michael made his first film appearance in a minor role as “good looking guy” in thriller movie, Isolation.
First TV Show
In 2015, Michael was first seen on the news show, Entertainment Tonight as himself.
Personal Trainer
Michael Turchin regularly hits the gym to maintain his toned and shredded physique. He is often joined by his hubby Lance Bass in the gym. And, going by his social media pictures, he seems to put a lot of stress in cardio and core exercises.
He has also made changes to his lifestyle and has completely given up soda drinks. Sugar is certainly off the limits and he believes salt isn’t the best thing for the body. Lastly, he drinks a lot of water throughout the day.
Michael Turchin Favorite Things
- NSYNC Band Member – JC Chasez
- Pop Music Artist – Andy Warhol
Source – Reddit.com
Michael Turchin Facts
- In December 2014, Michael and his partner Lance created history by becoming the first gay couple to get married on the television network. It was broadcast as an E! Channel special, titled Lance Loves Michael: The Lance Bass Wedding.
- They decided to televise their wedding because they felt it was important to set up an example for gay couples and to create role models, they could look up to.
- He showed promise as an artist at a very early age. By the age of 10, he had got numerous pieces displayed at the Department of Education in Washington DC.
- As an artist, he has quite a following among celebrities and has seen his works bought by celebs such as AJ Mclean, Jamie Lynn Sigler, Sela Ward, and Lisa Vanderpump.