Michael Irby is an actor known for his regular role on the Sons of Anarchy spin-off Mayans M.C. and The Unit. In 2005, after playing passenger Obaid in the film Flightplan, he appeared in From the Balcony episode eight at the red carpet premiere. Because of his character name, Pepe assumes he's playing Obi-Wan Kenobi's brother.
Irby has frequently alternated between playing criminals and law enforcement types, playing regular or recurring detectives on Almost Human and the second season of True Detective, as well as Bolivian mafia leader Cristobal on Barry (with Bill Hader). He guest starred on Law & Order, three CSI series, The Mentalist, 24, and Castle.