Michael Jace

Michael Jace
Born (1962-07-13) July 13, 1962
OccupationActor
Years active1992–2014
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Criminal statusIncarcerated
Spouses
Jennifer Bitterman
(m. 1996; div. 2002)
    (m. 2003; died 2014)
    Children3
    MotiveMarital problems, financial difficulties
    ConvictionSecond-degree murder
    Criminal chargeMurder
    Penalty40 years to life in prison
    Details
    VictimsApril Jace
    CountryUnited States
    StateCalifornia
    WeaponGun
    Date apprehended
    May 20, 2014
    Imprisoned atCorcoran State Prison

    Michael Andrew Jace (born July 13, 1962) is an American convicted murderer and former character actor, best known for his role as Los Angeles Police Officer Julien Lowe in the FX drama The Shield. He also played Andre Tibbs, an ex-convict mover accused of murder, in an episode of Cold Case.

    On May 20, 2014, Jace was arrested after he fatally shot his wife, April Jace. A jury convicted him of second-degree murder on May 31, 2016, and on June 10, 2016, sentenced him to 40 years to life in prison.