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.
Michael Strassner has 25 screen credits in a career dating back to 1996. Signature works include The Baltimorons, Tuesday, New York, We Have Notes. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
