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Michael Aaron Ma'atua Igafo-Te'o is an American Samoan-Caucasian Animator, a Voice actor, an Animation director, a Storyboard Artist, an Ink & Paint artist and a Video Editor on such videos of all types.

Michael's Birth, Moving to Michigan and Michael's Newborn Sister Arrives
Michael was Born on September 9th, 1994 at Phelps County Hospital in Rolla, Missouri (Probably the Same Year as Walt Disney Animation Studios' highest-grossing Traditionally animated feature film, "The Lion King" was released in theaters on June 1994) and is an American Samoan-Caucasian Animation Artist as of Today. During 1995, Michael and his family (Mother Jackie, Father Billy and Older Brother Sebastian (whom Bashy was born on June 23rd, 1993 before Michael) move from Missouri to Jackson, Michigan and Michael first met his Auntie Candi Tate Davenport along with his Uncle Mike Davenport.  In September 24th, 1996, Michael's Mother, Jackie Igafo-Te'o, gave birth to her newborn daughter, Melody Igafo-Te'o, which is the youngest daughter in The Igafo-Te'o Family besides Michael being the middle child and his brother, Sebastian "Bashy" Igafo-Te'o being the Eldest son.   In September 9th, 1997, Michael later developed Autism during his 3rd Birthday. Earlier during Summer 1997 before Michael's 3rd Birthday, Michael's first animated feature that he and his newborn sister, Melody Igafo-Te'o, (who she was born on September 24th, 1996) have seen on the big screen was Disney's "Hercules" at a Carmike Cinemas 8-screen multiplex in Jackson, Michigan.

The Day when The McMouser Triplet Boys were Born as Plushies and The Dawn of Michael's "Talking Plushie" Home Movies
On September 9th, 1999, as Michael Igafo-Te'o turned 5 Years Old on his 5th Birthday, His favorite Mint-Conditioned 1980's Mickey Mouse Plush Figure, Bancy McMouser, (who is 12 Inches tall) was born as the newborn plush friend was given to him by his Aunt Deanna Katona and his Uncle Robert Katona and he is very happy to have a friend with him until he started collecting "Cartoon Character" plush figures from the 2004 to Today as he continued his plush-collecting for his home movies ranging from 2011's "The Plushies" (ran on DVD+R Video Discs from 2011 to 2012 (before The 2nd Season was abruptly cancelled due to Michael's Windows Vista desktop computer crashed and was currently replaced by a Mac OS X Laptop, called the MacBook Pro just in time to start the home movie series (which was unfinished) all over again starting on summer 2013 as a spin-off of his "Talking Plushie" ideas titled "The All-Star Plushies". Before Michael was relocated from Wilson Elementary School to Middle School at Parkside, He adopted a "long lost" brother of Bancy's kind (similar to Cinderella's "Gus") named Wally and took him home as he and the plush buddies were soon re-located to Middle School at Parkside.

Michael's Big Break on The Disney Channel
During August 2009, Michael and his mother, Jackie Igafo-Te'o and his sister, Melody Igafo-Te'o, were soon commissioned by The Disney Channel to have Michael and his sister (Melody) star in their own episode of Disney Channel's Live-Action "straight-to-television" mini-short film series, (The Time I.../T.T.I.) with their episode titled "The Time I... Realized My Brother Was Different", which influenced their mother, Jackie Igafo-Te'o, to post Michael's episode of "T.T.I." on YouTube (after its OFFICIAL Premiere on The Disney Channel during a re-run of an episode of "Wizards of Waverly Place") and it went "viral" across the entire Autism society.

The Birth of Michael Igafo-Te'o Animation Film Studio
After a mildly successful internet release of Michael's debut paperless animated screen test, titled "I Like Mice", on January 5th, 2007, he opened up shop in his basement (by turning his side of it into a "studio basement pad") which is actually a family-owned independent animation studio dubbed "Michael Igafo-Te'o Animation Film Studio" under its former name used from 2007 until Early 2011, "Studio Iggy", where Michael did quality time watching VHS Tapes of his favorite Animated films, making Animation Cels from scratch and more. During December 2007, Michael soon developed a NEW animation-related talent on Inking and Painting Cels (Celluloid Acetate .005) as he was gifted with 8 of Cartoon Colour Company's world-famous Cel-Vinyl colors in Eight 2-ounce spout-capped plastic squeeze bottles as part of his growing hobby on Traditional animation. currently, Michael is planning on making his animated short films a success starting with his Traditionally animated student short film where Michael saw his chance to revive "Mike and Michelle's Perfect Date" after it was shelved during Mid-September 2013.

=Plans on Michael's Animated Short Films= Currently, as of Early March 2014, he is working on his traditionally animated student short film titled, "One Crazy Date to Roller Skate!" at his studio's "animation college" division dubbed "BancyTOON University" at Kit Young Center. Also, He is working on a Traditionally Animated Student Short Film, titled "One Crazy Date to Roller Skate", at Kit Young Center in partnership with his Male Animation Professor named Brian Couling and Michael's Female College Professor named Kelly Collins.

=Filmography=
 * "I Like Mice!" (2007, Paperless Animator - Uncredited)
 * "The Time I... Realized My Brother was Different" (2009 - Live-Action Actor - 1 Episode of The Disney Channel's Mini-Short Film Series titled "The Time I...")
 * "When Toby Visits A Psychiatrist!" (2016 - Producer and Director, Storyboard Artist, Voice of Bancy McMouser and Toby Ratwaller with Mike Patterson and Frank McMouser, 2D Tradigital Animator, Digital Ink & Paint Artist and Online Video Editor)
 * "One Crazy Date to Roller Skate!" (2016 - Traditional Animator, 4-in-1 Voice of Bancy McMouser and Toby Ratwaller with The Skate Rental Guy and The Prize Counter Guy, Co-Producer, Co-Director, Storyboard Artist)

=Michael's Animation Tools of His Trade=