Michael Conforti
Michael Conforti is an American television writer on the soap opera The Young and the Restless. He played Jeremy Rhodes on Edge of Night, and Wally Bacon on Guiding Light. Conforti later became a writer for the soap opera Guiding Light. He became a co-head writer for All My Children and Guiding Light. Conforti is currently a breakdown writer for the television show The Young and the Restless. Conforti is the Board Chair of BendFilm which hosts the Academy Award-qualifying BendFilm festival every year in October. 2024 marked the launch of Basecamp, BendFilm's 4-day intensive filmmaker workshop which brings together young filmmakers and industry pros who serve as mentors.
Positions held
All My ChildrenGeneral Hospital
- Breakdown writer
- Script writer
- Writer
Guiding Light
- Breakdown writer: 1994 – October 1996, April 1997 – 1998
- Co-head writer: October 1996 – April 1997
- Script writer: 1990 – 1994
- Actor: Wally Bacon
- Breakdown Writer: December 13, 2012 – present
Awards and nominations
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Writers Guild of America Award
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