Portrait of Michael Buffer

Michael Buffer

Acting

Biography

Michael Buffer (born November 2, 1944) is an American ring announcer or "MC" for boxing and professional wrestling matches. He is known for his trademarked catchphrase, "Let's get ready to rumble!", and for pioneering a distinctive announcing style in which he rolls certain letters and adds other inflections to a fighter's name. His half-brother is UFC announcer Bruce Buffer.

Born: November 2, 1944

Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Filmography

2024
Undisputed

as Self

2021
Rumble

as Stoker Announcer (voice)

2019
Dumbo

as Baritone Bates

2019
2018
Holmes & Watson

as Fight Fan #1

2018
Creed II

as Michael Buffer

2018
KSI vs. Logan Paul

as Announcer

2015
Creed

as Michael Buffer

2013
Grudge Match

as Michael Buffer

2010
The Fighter

as Fight Announcer

2010
Love & Other Drugs

as Pfizer Convention MC

2009
2012

as Boxing Announcer

2008
2007
Phineas and Ferb

as Announcer (voice)

2006
Rocky Balboa

as Ring Announcer

2005
The L.A. Riot Spectacular

as Boxing Announcer

2005
Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Henry Bruseles

as Himself, Ring Announcer

2004
Entourage

as Michael Buffer

2004
Against the Ropes

as Ring Announcer

2003
Las Vegas

as Contest Announcer

2003
2000
Ready to Rumble

as Michael Buffer

1995
MADtv

as Self

1995
Virtuosity

as Emcee

1993
1993
Raw

as Self

1992
Mad About You

as Announcer

1990
Rocky V

as Fight Announcer (3rd Fight)

1989
The Simpsons

as Michael Buffer (voice)

1989
Harlem Nights

as Announcer

1988
Homeboy

as Ring Announcer

1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

1953
The Oscars

as Self