
Michael Strassner
Acting
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Biography
Michael Strassner is a Baltimore-born actor, writer, and comedian who moved to Los Angeles after graduating from the University of Maryland to pursue a career in comedy and improv. He co-wrote and stars in the independent film The Baltimorons, which premiered at SXSW in 2025, and has appeared on shows like Parks and Recreation, Modern Family, and Black-ish, and portrayed Jerry “The King” Lawler on Young Rock.
Known For

Modern Family
September 23, 2009

Parks and Recreation
April 09, 2009

The Daily Show
July 22, 1996

black-ish
September 24, 2014

Life in Pieces
September 21, 2015

English Teacher
September 02, 2024

The Gay and Wondrous Life of Caleb Gallo
January 04, 2016

The Baltimorons
August 10, 2025

Grandmother's Gold
July 10, 2018

The Carducci Talent Show
August 01, 2021

Webseries: The Movie
June 11, 2019

How to Be a Slut in America
November 28, 2017