About

Doc at Winery2Michael McCoy was born in San Rafael, California, on October 9, 1955. He lived in Marin County until his family moved to Sonoma Valley in 1963. Following his graduation from high school in Sonoma in 1973, Michael attended college at Santa Rosa Junior College and California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo. Following college, Michael enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served aboard the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Independence (CV-62).

Doc has had a very diversified mixture of interests, including performing stand-up comedy for several years in clubs in San Francisco and Marin, competing in the professional rodeo circuit, and piloting hot air balloons and fixed wing aircraft. He is also a member of the Society of American Magicians.

Doc lives in Sonoma County with his wife, Angela, and two cats. His son, Thomas, lives in Las Vegas.