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Anthony J. Mifsud is a Maltese-born Canadian actor, singer and songwriter. He performs professionally under the moniker Mif. ==Career== Mif began his entertainment career in Toronto as the front man and vocalist for the award-winning Canadian hard rock/heavy metal musical group Slash Puppet (1989–1995),〔http://www.mocm.ca/Music/Artist.aspx?ArtistId=106445〕〔http://www.glitzine.net/artiklar/spotlight_canada.htm〕〔http://www.roxxzone.com/slashpuppetrece.htm 〕 originally under the stage name Tony Terrance Dartanian. Mif released two CDs internationally with Slash Puppet. 1993's self-titled EP ''Slash Puppet'' was released on Fringe Records.〔(SLASH PUPPET - Out Of Print 1993 Six Song EP Pushes $200.00 US On eBay, Former Frontman Issues Statement )〕〔http://www.mocm.ca/Music/Title.aspx?TitleId=324648〕 More recently, a 2007 CD reissue of their 1989 independent cassette-only release ''The Demo'', entitled ''No Strings Attached'' was released through Sun City Records.〔http://bravewords.com/news/slash-puppet-no-strings-attached-cd-from-2007-selling-online-for-over-100-canadian〕〔http://www.mocm.ca/Music/Title.aspx?TitleId=317921〕 ''No Strings Attached'' received accolades on several hard rock and heavy metal fanzines worldwide, making it to #7 on Sleaze Roxx's ''"Top 10 Best"'' releases of 2007.〔http://sleazeroxx.com/best-of/top-ten-albums-of-2007/〕〔http://www.bravewords.com/news/81259〕 Other accomplishments with the band include awards for "Best Toronto Club Band" at the 1990 Toronto Music Awards, and "Best Independent Video" for the song "When The Whip Comes Down" at the 1993 Los Angeles Area Music Awards.〔()〕 The songs "When The Whip Comes Down" and "Rippin' On A Wishbone" are featured on the soundtrack of the 1994 Cannon Pictures film ''Chain of Command'' starring Michael Dudikoff.〔http://www.cannon.org.uk/cannonfilmreviews/chainofcommand.htm〕 Mif left Slash Puppet in 1995 after their final tour across Canada due primarily to the grunge invasion and the subsequent decline of hard rock and heavy metal.〔(SLASH PUPPET The Long End of the Wishbone )〕〔(Sleaze Roxx interviews Mif )〕 Mif is also an actor who has appeared both nationally and internationally in numerous film and television productions. His film credits include such films as ''Kick-Ass 2'', ''D-Tox'', ''Detention'', ''Just Business'', ''Foolproof'', ''Direct Action'', ''Robocop: Prime Directives'', ''Dirty Work'', ''The Stupids'', ''Gossip'' and ''Partners in Action''. On television, Mif is currently being featured in the recurring character of the Greek Delivery Man in the third and final season of the Netflix Original Series ''Hemlock Grove''. Entitled "The Final Chapter" the American horror thriller began streaming on October 23, 2015.〔http://sharingseries.com/hemlock-grove-season-3-2015/〕〔http://favoritetv.biz/hemlock-grove-season-3/〕 He also continues to be featured in the recurring role of Dr. Necros in the Disney Action Adventure series ''Aaron Stone'',〔http://www.superheroeslives.com/internationals/aaron_stone_%282009%29.htm〕〔http://tipsntricks.i.ph/blogs/tipsntricks/?p=52〕 that premiered February 13, 2009 when Disney launched their new TV network Disney XD, internationally.〔http://articles.latimes.com/2008/aug/07/business/fi-disney7〕〔http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/02/14/disneys-newly-branded-network-disney-xd-launches-with-record-ratings/12875/ 〕〔http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/jan2009/tc2009018_327839.htm?campaign_id=rss_tech〕〔http://www.tvweek.com/news/2009/02/disney_xd_looks_good_in_debut〕 Other notable guest starring appearances and episodic roles on television include such shows as ''Warehouse 13'', ''Queer as Folk'', ''This Is Wonderland'', ''Once A Thief'', ''Due South'', ''Psi Factor'', ''F/X: The Series'', ''Kung Fu: The Legend Continues'' and ''Relic Hunter''.〔http://carlbegai.com/2009/08/24/mif-playing-doctor/〕〔http://www.fanpop.com/spots/d-tox-eye-see-you/articles/34144/title/d-tox〕〔http://www.dvd-serien.net/robocop-prime-directives/〕 As a voice artist, his voice has been heard on several radio and television network programs and commercial spots across North America, pitching products for such sponsors as Bailey's Irish Cream, Hewlett-Packard, Acura, Sony, Molson, Labatts, Chrysler, Ford, General Motors, Canada Post and Kelloggs. Writing credits include several local sport publications,〔http://www.winstarssoccer.com/testimonials.htm〕 as well as such national magazines as Fresh, Canadian Musician,〔http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P3-404865621.html 〕 M.E.A.T Magazine,〔(Canadian Music Periodical Index: Anthony J. Mifsud )〕 Inside Soccer and The Soccer News. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Anthony J. Mifsud」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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