Kevin Sean Michaels was born and raised in New York City. Michaels worked as as commercial artist until he founded his own video production company in 2005.

Michaels is known for his documentaries. In 2010, he is working on a project with UK actress Ingrid Pitt on an animated short on her experiences in the Holocaust.

He is also producing a documentary,“Beyond The Noise” about a teenager’s journey learning Trancendental Medtiation, being inspired by Michaels’ hero director David Lynch.