Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
June 6, 1974
Place of Birth:
Manhattan Beach, California, USA
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Danny Strong
Biography
Daniel William Strong (born June 6, 1974) is an American actor, film and television writer, director, and producer. As an actor, he is best known for his roles as Jonathan Levinson in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Doyle McMaster in Gilmore Girls.
He also wrote the screenplays for Recount, the HBO adaptation Game Change, Lee Daniels' The Butler, and co-wrote the two-part finale of The Hunger Games film trilogy, Mockingjay – Part 1 and Mockingjay – Part 2. Strong also is a co-creator, executive producer, director, and writer for the Fox series Empire and created, wrote and directed the award-winning Hulu miniseries Dopesick.
He has won two Emmy Awards, two Writers Guild of America Awards, a Producers Guild of America Award, and a NAACP Image Award.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping | Perspective Manipulator |
| 2015 | Knight of Cups | Danny Strong |
| 2013 | The Butler | Freedom Bus Journalist |
| 2009 | Weather Girl | Kurt |
| 2009 | Robbin' in da Hood | |
| 2008 | Bad Guys | Ashley |
| 2007 | Sydney White | Gurkin |
| 2007 | Veritas, Prince of Truth | Raymond Wilkins |
| 2006 | Life Is Short | Mike |
| 2006 | Outside Sales | Toby |
| 2003 | New Suit | Greg |
| 2003 | Seabiscuit | Young Jockey |
| 2001 | Asylum Days | Yann's Assistant |
| 2000 | Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth | Boner |
| 2000 | Perpetrators of the Crime | Phil |
| 1998 | Pleasantville | Juke Box Boy |
| 1998 | The Prophecy II | Julian |
| 1995 | Dangerous Minds | Student |
| Losing Lois Lane | Robin the Boy Wonder |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | The Right Stuff | Shorty Powers |
| 2017 | The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel | Aaron Lebowitz |
| 2016 | Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life | Doyle |
| 2016 | Billions | Todd Krakow |
| 2010 | Justified | Albert Fekus |
| 2008 | Leverage | Dennis Retzing |
| 2007 | Mad Men | Danny Siegel |
| 2005 | How I Met Your Mother | Trey Platt |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy | Paul |
| 2003 | Nip/Tuck | |
| 2003 | Real Time with Bill Maher | Self |
| 2000 | Gilmore Girls | Doyle |
| 1997 | Over the Top | |
| 1997 | Buffy the Vampire Slayer | Jonathan Levinson |
| 1997 | Union Square | Bill |
| 1996 | Hey Arnold! | Teen #1 / Teen #2 (voice) |
| 1996 | 3rd Rock from the Sun | Aramis |
| 1993 | Saved by the Bell: The New Class | Noogie |
| 1993 | Boy Meets World | |
| 1989 | Seinfeld | Vincent |