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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Sydney White
as Gurkin
2007
Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth
as Boner
2000
Dangerous Minds
as Student
1995
Veritas, Prince of Truth
as Raymond Wilkins
2007
The Butler
as Freedom Bus Journalist
2013
Knight of Cups
as Danny Strong
2015
Weather Girl
as Kurt
2009
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
as Perspective Manipulator
2016
Life Is Short
as Mike
2006
Bad Guys
as Ashley
2008
Robbin' in da Hood
2009
Perpetrators of the Crime
as Phil
2000
Pleasantville
as Juke Box Boy
1998
The Prophecy II
as Julian
1998
New Suit
as Greg
2003
Outside Sales
as Toby
2006
Losing Lois Lane
as Robin the Boy Wonder
TBA
Seabiscuit
as Young Jockey
2003
Asylum Days
as Yann's Assistant
2001
TV Appearances
Saved by the Bell: The New Class
as Noogie
1993
How I Met Your Mother
as Trey Platt
2005
Seinfeld
as Vincent
1989
Boy Meets World
as Arthur
1993
Nip/Tuck
as Bart
2003
Gilmore Girls
as Doyle
2000
Over the Top
1997
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
as Jonathan Levinson
1997
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
as Aaron Lebowitz
2017
Union Square
as Bill
1997
Grey's Anatomy
as Paul
2005
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
as Doyle
2016