Danny Strong
Actor
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.
As Director
Filmography
The Butler
as Freedom Bus Journalist 2013
Pleasantville
as Juke Box Boy 1998
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
as Perspective Manipulator 2016
Dangerous Minds
as Student 1995
Sydney White
as Gurkin 2007
Seabiscuit
as Young Jockey 2003
Knight of Cups
as Danny Strong 2015
Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth
as Boner 2000
The Prophecy II
as Julian 1998
Weather Girl
as Kurt 2009
Veritas, Prince of Truth
as Raymond Wilkins 2007
Bad Guys
as Ashley 2008
New Suit
as Greg 2003
Outside Sales
as Toby 2006
Life Is Short
as Mike 2006
Perpetrators of the Crime
as Phil 2000
Asylum Days
as Yann's Assistant 2001