Danny Strong
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
Credits
- 2020 · The Right Stuff as Shorty Powers
- 2017 · The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel as Aaron Lebowitz
- 2016 · Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life as Doyle
- 2016 · Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping as Perspective Manipulator
- 2016 · Billions as Todd Krakow
- 2015 · Knight of Cups as Danny Strong
- 2013 · The Butler as Freedom Bus Journalist
- 2010 · Justified as Albert Fekus
- 2009 · Weather Girl as Kurt
- 2009 · Robbin' in da Hood as
- 2008 · Leverage as Dennis Retzing
- 2008 · Bad Guys as Ashley
- 2007 · Sydney White as Gurkin
- 2007 · Mad Men as Danny Siegel
- 2007 · Veritas, Prince of Truth as Raymond Wilkins
- 2006 · Life Is Short as Mike
- 2005 · How I Met Your Mother as Trey Platt
- 2005 · Grey's Anatomy as Paul
- 2003 · Nip/Tuck as
- 2003 · New Suit as Greg
- 2003 · Real Time with Bill Maher as Self
- 2000 · Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth as Boner
- 2000 · Gilmore Girls as Doyle
- 2000 · Perpetrators of the Crime as Phil
- 1998 · Pleasantville as Juke Box Boy
- 1998 · The Prophecy II as Julian
- 1997 · Over the Top as
- 1997 · Union Square as Bill
- 1997 · Buffy the Vampire Slayer as Jonathan Levinson
- 1996 · Hey Arnold! as Teen #1 / Teen #2 (voice)
- 1996 · 3rd Rock from the Sun as Aramis
- 1995 · Dangerous Minds as Student
- 1993 · Boy Meets World as
- 1993 · Saved by the Bell: The New Class as Noogie
- 1989 · Seinfeld as Vincent