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Danny Strong
Danny Strong is best known for Grey's Anatomy, How I Met Your Mother, Seinfeld and Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Danny Strong was born on June 6, 1974. Danny Strong is 52 years old (born June 6, 1974).
- Born
- June 6, 1974 (52 years old)
- Place of birth
- Manhattan Beach, California, USA
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.
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
Filmography
- 2024Mafia SpiesExecutive Producer
- 2021DopesickWriter
- 2020The Right StuffShorty Powers
- 2019Proven InnocentWriter
- 2017The Marvelous Mrs. MaiselAaron Lebowitz
- 2016Gilmore Girls: A Year in the LifeDoyle
- 2016BillionsTodd Krakow
- 2015EmpireWriter
- 2010JustifiedAlbert Fekus
- 2008LeverageDennis Retzing
- 2007Mad MenDanny Siegel
- 2005How I Met Your MotherTrey Platt
- 2005Grey's AnatomyPaul
- 2003Nip/TuckBart
- 2003Real Time with Bill MaherSelf
- 2000Gilmore GirlsDoyle
- 1997Over the Top
- 1997Buffy the Vampire SlayerJonathan Levinson
- 1997Union SquareBill
- 1996Hey Arnold!Teen #1 / Teen #2 (voice)
- 19963rd Rock from the SunAramis
- 1993Saved by the Bell: The New ClassNoogie
- 1993Boy Meets WorldArthur
- 1989SeinfeldVincent
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Danny Strong been in?
Danny Strong is best known for Grey's Anatomy, How I Met Your Mother, Seinfeld and Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
When was Danny Strong born?
Danny Strong was born on June 6, 1974. (Manhattan Beach, California, USA)
How old is Danny Strong?
Danny Strong is 52 years old (born June 6, 1974).
Updated: November 3, 2026 ·