THINGS MICHAEL MAKES

Iowa Department of Public Health – Your Life Iowa – (9th Spot)

Suicide is tough to talk about, but if you suspect someone you care about is considering hurting themselves: say something about suicide. Michael is honored to add his voice to this spot for the Iowa Department of Public Health’s Your Life Iowa campaign.

Iowa Department of Public Health – Your Life Iowa – (8th Spot)

Sports betting is a more specific type of gambling. That is all Michael Venske knows about it because he genuinely knows little about sports in general.

Iowa Department of Public Health – Your Life Iowa – (7th Spot)

A reminder from Your Life Iowa: gambling can affect anyone, that’s why asking for help is a sure bet. Michael is honored to share this message.

Iowa Department of Public Health – Your Life Iowa (6th Spot)

Michael’s voice is featured in this Your Life Iowa video to help remind us to see the person not the addiction.

Iowa Department of Public Health – Your Life Iowa (5th Spot)

Venske shares his voice with the Iowa Department of Public Health’s Your Life Iowa campaign to help those struggling with mental health or suicidal thoughts.

Iowa Department of Public Health – Your Life Iowa (4th Spot)

Michael is honored to contribute his voice to the Iowa Department of Public Health’s YourLifeIowa campaign which serves as a resource to those struggling with alcohol, drugs, gambling, mental health or suicidal thoughts.

Medicom Health’s COVID-19 Symptoms Assessment Explainer Video

Michael Venske provides the voiceover in this explainer video he produced for Medicom Health’s new COVID-19 Symptoms Assessment.

EMC Insurance

Appearing as spokesperson for EMC Insurance Company.

Iowa Department of Public Health – Your Life Iowa (3rd Spot)

Again, Michael contributes his voice to the Iowa Department of Public Health’s YourLifeIowa campaign.

Iowa Department of Public Health – Your Life Iowa (2nd Spot)

The compassionate voiceover you hear at the end of this YourLifeIowa spot belongs to Mr. Venske and he couldn’t be prouder to represent the campaign.

Iowa Department of Public Health – Your Life Iowa (1st Spot)

Venske provides the calming voiceover heard here as part of the Iowa Department of Public Health’s YourLifeIowa campaign.

Trane Performance Climate Changer™

Appearing as spokesperson for Trane.

General Transmissions Element V Electric Drive

Michael Venske appears as the spokesperson for General Transmissions.

New Follow-Up System for Medicom Health

Medicom Health announces the new follow-up system for their award winning health risk assessments with Michael’s VO help.

Best Buy – Win The Holidays – Top 5 Gifts for Teens

Michael as co-host for Best Buy’s Win The Holidays campaign.

Mobile Comedy Suitcase Stage

While attending the 2016 Little Mekong Night Market Michael got up on the Mobile Comedy Suitcase stage to share three silly jokes.

Fort Wilson Riot’s ‘City of Eyes’ Music Video

In 2016, Venske transforms into a cat on the out with his misses.

Best Buy’s 2015 #WinTheHolidays Campaign

Michael as co-host for Best Buy’s Win The Holidays campaign.

Best Buy – Win The Holidays – Top 5 Gifts for Women

Michael as co-host for Best Buy’s Win The Holidays campaign.

Best Buy – Win The Holidays – Top 5 Gifts for Men

Michael as co-host for Best Buy’s Win The Holidays campaign.

Best Buy – Win The Holidays – Top 5 Gifts for Kids

Michael as co-host for Best Buy’s Win The Holidays campaign.

Best Buy – Win The Holidays – Go Pro

Michael as co-host for Best Buy’s Win The Holidays campaign.

Best Buy – Win The Holidays – Drone

Michael as co-host for Best Buy’s Win The Holidays campaign.

Best Buy – Win The Holidays – Top 5 Tech Gifts

Michael as co-host for Best Buy’s Win The Holidays campaign.

Best Buy – Win The Holidays – Zoomer Boomer Dino

Michael as co-host for Best Buy’s Win The Holidays campaign.

Best Buy – Win The Holidays – Crockpot

Michael as co-host for Best Buy’s Win The Holidays campaign.

Best Buy – Help Center – Go Pro Question

Michael as co-host for Best Buy’s Win The Holidays campaign.

Minnesota Twins – “You Pick Ten”

Michael appears opposite MN Twins player, Torii Hunter, in this new ad for the Twins.

Thumbs Up

“Thumbs Up,” Michael Venske’s first foray into the solo theatre world as writer/performer/director, premiered at the Capital Fringe Festival in Washington, D.C., in July 2012. “Thumbs Up” was later seen in August 2012 at the Minnesota Fringe Festival.

Thomson Reuters – Law School Exchange

Appearing as spokesperson for Thomson Reuters.

Zipnosis: Episode 2

Before telehealth was widely known, Michael was helping spread the word about it in this Zipnosis web-short from 2010.

Triage

Appearing as a Nazi spy, Michael Venske hams it up in this historical fiction short written, shot, edited, and finalized in 48 hours by Urban Mountain Media.

Slumberland’s Dream Team

Appearing as part of Slumberland’s Dreamteam.

Someone, Something

Winner of the New York International Independent Film and Video Festival’s Best Dark Comedy, “Someone Something” is written by Ryan Nichols and directed by Matt Joyer.

Pancho Villa

Michael’s first commercial. He was paid in gift cards. He also couldn’t believe it.

Barman

In this romantic short film, Michael meets a stranger seeking advice before proposing.

To Rest In Peace

The first student film Michael was cast in gets hawt.