Mick Hazen
Encyclopedia
Mick Hazen is an American
actor
. He starred on the CBS
soap opera
As the World Turns
as Parker Snyder, the son of the late Hal Munson
and Carly Tenney (played by Benjamin Hendrickson
and Maura West
) and the adoptive son of Jack Snyder
(played by Michael Park
). He made his first appearance on November 2006, taking over the role from Giovani Cimmino.
For his work on the show, Mick won a Young Artist Award in 2009, 2010 and 2011.
He was discovered when a casting agent came to his school. His first acting gig was Chappelle's Show
. Before As the World Turns, he also made appearances on Guiding Light
and Third Watch
. In 2004, Mick played Ike Guthrie in the television movie Plainsong alongside Aidan Quinn
and Rachel Griffiths
. For his performance as Ike, Mick received a Young Artist Award nomination for Best Supporting Young Actor in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special. Mick also contributed voices to Disney's "Meet The Robinsons
" and
has done many voiceovers for television commercials. He appeared in Warner Brothers' Going the Distance
as Zeff. The film was released in August 2010 and starred Drew Barrymore
and Justin Long
.
He has played tennis since he was three and has competed in many USTA junior events. At one time he was ranked #1 in the NY Metro Region. A chronic injury made it impossible for him to compete on a regular basis and it was during that time Mick discovered a passion for golf and has recently been competing in junior tournaments.
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actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
. He starred on the CBS
CBS
CBS Broadcasting Inc. is a major US commercial broadcasting television network, which started as a radio network. The name is derived from the initials of the network's former name, Columbia Broadcasting System. The network is sometimes referred to as the "Eye Network" in reference to the shape of...
soap opera
Soap opera
A soap opera, sometimes called "soap" for short, is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in serial format on radio or as television programming. The name soap opera stems from the original dramatic serials broadcast on radio that had soap manufacturers, such as Procter & Gamble,...
As the World Turns
As the World Turns
As the World Turns is an American television soap opera that aired on CBS from April 2, 1956 to September 17, 2010. Irna Phillips created As the World Turns as a sister show to her other soap opera Guiding Light...
as Parker Snyder, the son of the late Hal Munson
Hal Munson
Harold "Hal" Todd Munson, Jr. is a fictional character that appeared on the American soap opera As the World Turns. He was played by the late Benjamin Hendrickson from 1985 to 2004 and 2005 to July 12, 2006...
and Carly Tenney (played by Benjamin Hendrickson
Benjamin Hendrickson
Benjamin Hendrickson was an American actor known for playing Harold "Hal" Munson, Jr., the Chief of Detectives for the mythical town of Oakdale on the daytime soap opera, As the World Turns.- Theater and film :...
and Maura West
Maura West
Maura Jo West born Maura Snyder is an American actress, best known for her role as Carly Tenney on the television soap opera As the World Turns and as Diane Jenkins on The Young and the Restless....
) and the adoptive son of Jack Snyder
Jack Snyder
Jack Snyder is a character on the American soap opera As the World Turns. He has been portrayed by actor Michael Park since April 1, 1997.-Character history:...
(played by Michael Park
Michael Park (actor)
Michael Park is an American actor, best known for his role of Jack Snyder on As the World Turns . Park won back to back Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 2010 and 2011.-Career:...
). He made his first appearance on November 2006, taking over the role from Giovani Cimmino.
For his work on the show, Mick won a Young Artist Award in 2009, 2010 and 2011.
He was discovered when a casting agent came to his school. His first acting gig was Chappelle's Show
Chappelle's Show
Chappelle's Show is an American sketch comedy television series created by comedian Dave Chappelle and Neal Brennan, with Chappelle hosting the show as well as starring in various skits. Chappelle, Brennan and Michele Armour were the show's executive producers. The series premiered on January 22,...
. Before As the World Turns, he also made appearances on Guiding Light
Guiding Light
Guiding Light is an American daytime television drama that is credited by the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest running drama in television and radio history, running from 1937 until 2009...
and Third Watch
Third Watch
Third Watch is an American television drama series which first aired on NBC from 1999 to 2005 for a total of 132 episodes, broadcast in 6 seasons of 22 episodes each....
. In 2004, Mick played Ike Guthrie in the television movie Plainsong alongside Aidan Quinn
Aidan Quinn
-Early life:Quinn was born in Chicago, Illinois to Irish parents. He was brought up as a Roman Catholic and raised in Chicago and Rockford, Illinois, as well as in Dublin and Birr, County Offaly in Ireland. His mother, Teresa, was a homemaker, and his father, Michael Quinn, was a professor of...
and Rachel Griffiths
Rachel Griffiths
Rachel Anne Griffiths is an Australian film and television actress who came to prominence in the 1994 film Muriel's Wedding and her Academy Award nominated performance in the 1997 film Hilary and Jackie....
. For his performance as Ike, Mick received a Young Artist Award nomination for Best Supporting Young Actor in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special. Mick also contributed voices to Disney's "Meet The Robinsons
Meet the Robinsons
Meet the Robinsons is a 2007 American computer-animated family film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures on March 30, 2007. The forty-seventh animated feature in the Walt Disney Animated Classics, the film was released in both the United States and the...
" and
has done many voiceovers for television commercials. He appeared in Warner Brothers' Going the Distance
Going the Distance (2010 film)
Going the Distance is a 2010 romantic comedy film directed by Nanette Burstein, and starring Justin Long and Drew Barrymore. The movie began filming in New York City in July 2009, and was released on September 3, 2010.-Plot:...
as Zeff. The film was released in August 2010 and starred Drew Barrymore
Drew Barrymore
Drew Blyth Barrymore is an American actress, film director, screenwriter, producer and model. She is a member of the Barrymore family of American actors and granddaughter of John Barrymore. She first appeared in an advertisement when she was 11 months old. Barrymore made her film debut in Altered...
and Justin Long
Justin Long
Justin Jacob Long is an American film and television actor. He is best known for his roles in the Hollywood films Galaxy Quest, Jeepers Creepers, Dodgeball, Live Free or Die Hard, He's Just Not That into You, Drag Me to Hell, and Youth in Revolt, and his personification of a Mac in Apple's "Get a...
.
He has played tennis since he was three and has competed in many USTA junior events. At one time he was ranked #1 in the NY Metro Region. A chronic injury made it impossible for him to compete on a regular basis and it was during that time Mick discovered a passion for golf and has recently been competing in junior tournaments.