About
Michael James McDonald (born December 31, 1964) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, screenwriter, and director. He is best known for starring in the sketch comedy show MADtv. He was also a writer, director, and producer of the ABC TV series Cougar Town. His best known movie roles are as Little John in Halloween Kills, Ronovan Scargle in The Happy time Murders, Jonathan in Ghostbusters (2016), Bryce Crean in The Boss, Patrick in Spy, Julian in The Heat, and small roles in each Austin Powers movie. He graduated from USC with a degree in Business and became a loan officer at a bank in Los Angeles. A friend took him to see a sketch comedy/improv show at L.A.'s famous Groundling Theater, and everything changed for him. He quit his job as a banker, enrolled in the Groundling's Improv Program, and became a member of the troupe from 1992 to 1997. His first professional writing and...
Known for
What We Do in the ShadowsSeries • 2019
Desperate HousewivesSeries • 2004
SeinfeldSeries • 1989
Brooklyn Nine-NineSeries • 2013
ScrubsSeries • 2001
The Loud HouseSeries • 2016
CommunitySeries • 2009
2 Broke GirlsSeries • 2011
The Drew Carey ShowSeries • 1995
Family MattersSeries • 1989
Hannah MontanaSeries • 2006
Mike & MollySeries • 2010
The Good PlaceSeries • 2016
American HousewifeSeries • 2016
Cougar TownSeries • 2009
Man with a PlanSeries • 2016
The Sex Lives of College GirlsSeries • 2021
EllenSeries • 1994
Just Shoot Me!Series • 1997
7th HeavenSeries • 1996
NewsRadioSeries • 1995
House of LiesSeries • 2012
How I Met Your FatherSeries • 2022
Pushing DaisiesSeries • 2007