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Mark Tymchyshyn
Born (1958-07-30) July 30, 1958 (age 66)
Other names Mark Tymchyshym
Alma mater Wayne State University
Occupation Actor
Years active 1984–2007

Mark Tymchyshyn (born July 30, 1958) is an American former actor. He is perhaps best known for his role as Mel Powers in the TV show George Lopez. Mel Powers was a factory owner in the series. Tymchyshyn studied at Wayne State University.

Mark Tymchyshyn's Acting Career

Mark Tymchyshyn has had a long career in acting. He has appeared in many popular television shows. He also directed a play called A Lie of the Mind. The play was written by Sam Shepard.

TV Show Appearances

Mark Tymchyshyn has made guest appearances in several well-known TV series. These include medical drama ER and mystery show Diagnosis Murder. He also appeared in Monk and the comedy Seinfeld. Other shows he was in are The Drew Carey Show and Boston Legal.

From 1990 to 1992, he played Gavin Kruger in the daytime drama As the World Turns. He also appeared in an episode of Malcolm in the Middle in 2000.

From Teacher to Actor

Mark Tymchyshyn originally planned to become a teacher. However, he later chose a path in acting. Today, he is both an actor and a professor.

Mark Tymchyshyn's Film Roles

Mark Tymchyshyn has also acted in several movies. Here are some of his film roles:

  • 1987: Hollywood ... Film Festival as Billy
  • 1991: He Said, She Said as Steve
  • 2001: The Sleepy Time Gal as Larry Mosher
  • 2007: Lucky You as Tournament Official
  • 2013: Savannah as Peter Scardino
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