Acting
Michael Strassner
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.
Movies and TV shows
Modern Family
2009
The Daily Show
1996
Parks and Recreation
2009
black-ish
2014
Life in Pieces
2015
English Teacher
2024
The Gay and Wondrous Life of Caleb Gallo
2016
A Very Merry Breakup
2025
The Baltimorons
2025
Maid of Dishonor
Ruthie Joins a Death Cult
Grandmother's Gold
2018
Carl the Exorcist
2021
How to Be a Slut in America
2017
Big Boy
2023
Webseries: The Movie
2019
A Spy Movie
2021
Tuesday, New York
The Carducci Talent Show
2021
Good Luck with Everything
2020
We Have Notes
2023
Bigfoot Famous
2021