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.
Known For

Grey's Anatomy

Seinfeld

Real Time with Bill Maher

Gilmore Girls

How I Met Your Mother

Billions

Mad Men

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
All Movies (19)
- Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping2016 · as Perspective Manipulator
- Knight of Cups2015 · as Danny Strong
- The Butler2013 · as Freedom Bus Journalist
- Weather Girl2009 · as Kurt
- Robbin' in da Hood2009
- Bad Guys2008 · as Ashley
- Sydney White2007 · as Gurkin
- Veritas, Prince of Truth2007 · as Raymond Wilkins
- Life Is Short2006 · as Mike
- Outside Sales2006 · as Toby
- Seabiscuit2003 · as Young Jockey
- New Suit2003 · as Greg
- Asylum Days2001 · as Yann's Assistant
- Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth2000 · as Boner
- Perpetrators of the Crime2000 · as Phil
- Pleasantville1998 · as Juke Box Boy
- The Prophecy II1998 · as Julian
- Dangerous Minds1995 · as Student
- Losing Lois Lane— · as Robin the Boy Wonder
All TV Shows (20)
- The Right Stuff2020 · as Shorty Powers
- The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel2017 · as Aaron Lebowitz
- Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life2016 · as Doyle
- Billions2016 · as Todd Krakow
- Justified2010 · as Albert Fekus
- Leverage2008 · as Dennis Retzing
- Mad Men2007 · as Danny Siegel
- How I Met Your Mother2005 · as Trey Platt
- Grey's Anatomy2005 · as Paul
- Nip/Tuck2003 · as Bart
- Real Time with Bill Maher2003 · as Self
- Gilmore Girls2000 · as Doyle
- Over the Top1997
- Union Square1997 · as Bill
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer1997 · as Jonathan Levinson
- Hey Arnold!1996 · as Teen #1 / Teen #2 (voice)
- 3rd Rock from the Sun1996 · as Aramis
- Boy Meets World1993 · as Arthur
- Saved by the Bell: The New Class1993 · as Noogie
- Seinfeld1989 · as Vincent