Actor Micah Sloat starred in the 2009 horror film Paranormal Activity. Sloat, who has a background in broadcasting, helped film the low-budget film.http://blogs.indiewire.com/thompsononhollywood/2009/09/08/paranormal_activity_gets_release_date/ Both Micah Sloat and Katie Featherston were initially paid just $500 to do the film (which later earned $7.9 on its opening weekend).http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/movies/2009/10/16/2009-10-16_horror_film_paranormal_activity_scares_up_millions_for_1sttime_director_oren_pel.html Before Paranormal Activity, Sloat attended music school and worked as a computer programmer.http://www.backstage.com/bso/news-and-features-features/paranormal-activists-1004029717.story
The ending of Paranormal Activity had people searching "Micah Sloat dead?" In fact, Sloat is very much alive and has had a number of offers since the success of Paranormal Activity.http://www.backstage.com/bso/news-and-features-features/paranormal-activists-1004029717.story
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Starred in the 2009 horror film Paranormal Activity
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Co-star was Katie Featherston
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Both Micah and Katie's real names were used in the ultra-low budget movie
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Sloat moved to Los Angeles, California, in 2005 to pursue entertainment an career
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Went to music school before being cast in Paranormal Activity
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