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Michael Bergin, celebrated for his remarkable journey from modeling to acting, exemplifies resilience, charm, and versatility in the face of the industry's evolving dynamics. Rising to fame with iconic appearances, including a standout billboard for Calvin Klein, Bergin's candid reflections reveal a grounded individual who values family, personal growth, and the pursuit of acting with sincerity. His leap from the fashion world to notable roles on television, paired with his candid take on life's challenges and triumphs, underscores his multifaceted talent and enduring appeal.
the interview:
Apollo GT - As you were growing up, did you think one day you would become a male model?
Michael - As I was growing up I never thought about being a male model. I had no idea there was an occupation called “Male Modeling”. I seriously thought the male models were family members of those working for the magazines or commercials. Okay, I was a little naive.
Apollo GT - We all were and then we learned a few things which was good that we did. If someone said to you that by using your body to make money, even as a model, it was degrading, how would you respond to that?
Michael - I would respond by saying; “Are you saying I’m fat”?...
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