Michael Beach, born October 30, 1963 in Roxbury, Massachusetts, is an American actor who played the role of T.O. Cross on the FX original series Sons of Anarchy. Making his debut on the episode "Oiled" in the series' third season, Michael plays the role of the former President of the Grim BastardsMotorcycle Club. Playing a recurring role through the series' third, fifth, and seventh seasons, Michael is now a member of SAMCRO The first black member in the history of the Sons of Anarchy Motorcycle Club, Michael was last seen in the series' finale episode, "Papa's Goods", in the series' seventh, and final, season..