Michael C. Hall is an American actor best known for his roles in popular television series. He gained widespread recognition for portraying Dexter Morgan in the show Dexter, which aired from 2006 to 2013 and was later revived in 2021. Hall's performance earned him several award nominations, including Emmy Awards. In addition to his work on Dexter, Hall starred as David James in the critically acclaimed series Six Feet Under, which ran from 2001 to 2005. His diverse acting skills have also led him to roles in theater and film, showcasing his versatility as a performer.