Mike Bruner

Career overview

Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a 180-260 word career overview of Mike Bruner (Acting).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided sources.
No inventing titles, names, dates, etc.
No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Plain text, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Word count: 180-260 words.
Structure: 2-3 short paragraphs.
[1] TMDB: Mike Bruner is an actor. Known for acting. Known credits: 3. Gender: Male. Birthday: August 1, 1972 (54 years old).
[2] IMDb: Mike Bruner. Actor: The Shield. Grew up in Nebraska. High school class: 24 students.
[3] TMDB: Duplicate of [1].
[4] TV Guide: Mentions a list of movies and TV shows exists.
[5] Wikipedia: Michael Lee Bruner (born July 23, 1956) is an American former competition swimmer/Olympic champion. (Note: This is a different person, different birth date. I must be careful not to conflate the actor with the swimmer).
[6] TheCityCeleb: Mentions "Bruner developed his craft..." but the context is messy (mentions Burna Boy's sister). It's not clearly about the actor Mike Bruner in a reliable way based on the snippet provided.
Name: Mike Bruner.
Profession: Actor.
Credits: 3 known credits.
Notable work: The Shield.
Personal background: Grew up in Nebraska. His graduating high school class consisted of 24 students.
Birthday: August 1, 1972.
Paragraph 1: Professional Profile.
Mike Bruner is an actor with three known credits. His professional work includes a role in the television series The Shield.
Paragraph 2: Personal Background.
Bruner grew up in Nebraska. During his time in school, his graduating high school class consisted of 24 students. According to biographical information, he was born on August 1, 1972.
Drafting for length:
The current draft is very short. I need to expand using the available facts without inventing anything.
Wait, the sources are quite sparse.
[1] says 3 credits.
[2] says The Shield and Nebraska/24 students.
[3] repeats [1].
[4] just says a list exists.
[5] is a different person.
[6] is fragmented.
Constraint Check: I must write 180-260 words. If the sources don't provide enough info, I have a problem. Let me re-read.
Source [1] & [3]: Mike Bruner, actor, 3 known credits, male, birthday August 1, 1972.
Source [2]: Actor in The Shield, grew up in Nebraska, high school class of 24.
Source [5]: Michael Lee Bruner (different person).
Problem: There is almost no information to reach 180 words without repeating myself or violating the "do not invent" rule.
Strategy: I will state the facts clearly and thoroughly. If I cannot reach 180 words without violating the "no inventing" rule, I must prioritize the "verifiable facts" rule. However, the prompt demands 180-260 words.
Let's look for more details:
Name: Mike Bruner.
Profession: Actor.
Credits: 3.