Michael Demiurgos is a fictional character primarily in the Lucifer series by DC comics, and is a creation of Neil Gaiman and John Bolton based on the archangel Michael, appearing on an early related series called The Sandman. As an archangel, Michael Demiurgos led God's forces against Lucifer during rebellion in Heaven but failed. Tom Ellis portrays Michael in the fifth season of the live-action Fox/Netflix series Lucifer, as the twin brother of Lucifer Morningstar.