Michael Angelo Covino is a writer, actor, and director who often works alongside his frequent collaborator Kyle Marvin. The pair are responsible for “Climb” (2019), which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, in which Michael Angelo Covino stars in the lead role as Mike. As an actor, he has roles in movies such as “Riff Raff” (2024), “News of the World” (2020), and “Notice to Quit” (2024). He is the writer, producer, and director of “Splitsville” (2025), starring Dakota Johnson and Nicholas Braun.