Michael Trikilis

Michael Trikilis
Born Youngstown, Ohio, USA
Occupation Producer
Years active 1973–-present

Michael Trikilis is an American film and television producer, known mostly for his involvement with Playboy TV. In 1981, Trikilis, along with Hugh Hefner, developed much of the original programming for "The Playboy Channel". Most notably, Trikilis developed the signature "Playboy style" of video, which is utilized primarily in the channel's "Playmate Profiles" featuring Playboy Playmates. Trikilis continues to produce shows for the channel to this day, under the name of his production company "Michael Trikilis Productions."[1] He has appeared as himself on E!'s reality show The Girls Next Door.[2]

Trikilis has also produced several feature films, including Six Pack (1982) and The Death of Ocean View Park (1979).

Personal life

Trikilis was the first husband of Marianne Gordon. Trikilis also dated reality TV star and former Playmate Jeana Keough (then Jeana Tomasina) for eight years.[3]

References

  1. "Michael Trikilis Productions". IMDb. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
  2. ""The Girls Next Door" - Meet the New Girls (TV Episode 2009)". IMDb. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
  3. "Hugh Hefner, Tom Selleck, And Matt". Bravo TV Official Site. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
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