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Michael Knight | |
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Knight Rider character | |
![]() Hasselhoff in costume as Michael Knight in 1986 | |
First appearance | "Knight of the Phoenix" |
Last appearance | Knight Rider (2008 film) |
Portrayed by | David Hasselhoff Larry Anderson (Michael Long, pilot only) |
In-universe information | |
Alias | Michael Arthur Long Michael Long |
Gender | Male |
Occupation | Police officer (1970s–1982) Army Intelligence officer (1970s; 1982–1990) Test driver (2000) |
Family | Garthe Knight ("twin-brother") Jennifer Knight ("sister") Wilton Knight (deceased "father") Elizabeth Knight (estranged "mother") |
Spouse | Stephanie March Mason (girlfriend/wife, deceased) Jennifer Traceur (girlfriend, deceased) |
Children | Mike Traceur (son) Dawn Alice Knight (daughter) |
Michael Knight is a fictional character and the protagonist of the 1980s television series Knight Rider, played by David Hasselhoff. The character first appeared in the opening scenes as Michael Long, played by Larry Anderson in the beginning of the pilot.[1] His last appearance was in the 2008 film Knight Rider.