Michael Strassner
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2026
- Play House as TV Host
2025
- The Baltimorons as Cliff
- Let's Call the Whole Thing Off as Hiking Guy
2024
- English Teacher as Mitch
2023
- Big Boy as Brooks
- We Have Notes as Director
2021
- A Spy Movie as Agent Michael
- The Carducci Talent Show as Barrett
- Carl the Exorcist as Mr. Blaire
2020
- Good Luck with Everything as Paul
2019
- Webseries: The Movie as Jeremy Mann
2018
- Grandmother's Gold as Eddie
2016
- The Gay and Wondrous Life of Caleb Gallo as Mike Wake
2015
- Life in Pieces as Head Wound Guy
2014
- black-ish as Gym Teacher
2009
- Modern Family as Ike
- Parks and Recreation as Vaughn Swanson
1996
- The Daily Show as Self