Michael Aaron Gallagher

Michael Aaron Gallagher is best known for his work as an entertainment correspondent, celebrity photographer and movie actor. In 2004, his idea for a fashion photo shoot was chosen by Tyra Banks as a semi-finalist for America's Next Top Model's Viewer Choice Challenge, something he credits for giving him the courage to pursue his passion for the entertainment industry. As the founder of the online business and entertainment news magazine StayFamous.Net (with readers in over 160 countries and territories around the world), he has attended movie industry events including the world premiere of the Universal Pictures film "The Express: The Ernie Davis Story," the Syracuse International Film Festival, the Rochester High Falls International Film Festival and the B-Movie Film Festival. As a press photographer, he has photographed numerous celebrities. As an award-winning writer, his work has appeared in print for an audience of more than 10 Million readers in the United States. He has been featured in numerous publications, including The Post-Standard (where he was a television critic) and the Scotsman Media Group newspapers. His opinions have been quoted in Business Week (April 2007), Vogue (July 2006), People magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive" issue (November 29, 2010) and People magazine's December 13, 2010 issue, Kiplinger's Personal Finance (October 2007), Elle (January 2011) and Marie Claire (November 2007) magazines. In February 2009, his TV review was featured in the television section of MSNBC.com. In 2009, he was quoted on the front of the DVD cover for "Sky Kids," starring Stephen Baldwin and Tom Sizemore (which was released in the United Kingdom) and on the official movie poster for "20 Mississippi." In February 2010, he was quoted on the front DVD cover of "The Two Plates" (Maverick Entertainment). In 2009, he made his feature film debut as a character in the movie "Ms. Cannibal Holocaust" (SRS Cinema) by Director Ron Bonk and Executive Producer Jonathan Straiton. He has been recently photographed with Boyz II Men, Shontelle, Lights, Savannah Outen, Jordan Pruitt, Fred Durst (Limp Bizkit), Jenni Farley (J-Woww) from "Jersey Shore," legendary comedian Bob Newhart, former "Nightline" anchor Ted Koppel, "Entertainment Tonight" host Samantha Harris and stars from the NBC hit television show "The Office."