
Acting · 51 years old
Manhattan Beach, California, USA
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.

Union Square
Bill

Boy Meets World
Arthur

Seinfeld
Vincent

Grey's Anatomy
Paul

How I Met Your Mother
Trey Platt

Mad Men
Danny Siegel

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Jonathan Levinson

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Aaron Lebowitz

Hey Arnold!
Teen #1 / Teen #2 (voice)

Justified
Albert Fekus

Gilmore Girls
Doyle

Billions
Todd Krakow

Leverage
Dennis Retzing

3rd Rock from the Sun
Aramis

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
Doyle

The Butler
Freedom Bus Journalist

Over the Top

Pleasantville
Juke Box Boy

The Right Stuff
Shorty Powers

Nip/Tuck
Bart