Mike Doyle

Personal context

Summary

Mike Doyle is an actor, writer, and director known for Law & Order: SVU, Jersey Boys, and New Amsterdam, as well as directing Almost Love and Sell By. His film work often explores relationships through ensemble stories; in discussing Almost Love, he said he wanted to move gay cinema beyond familiar coming-out and adversity stories and portray gay characters outside old tropes. He also said he deliberately cast openly gay actors in the lead couple. His public record shows LGBTQ representation advocacy; no broader political or partisan advocacy is on record.