About Michael Jr.
Michael Jr. is an American stand-up comedian and actor associated with clean and Christian comedy. He appeared in the stand-up specials Thou Shalt Laugh (2006), hosted by Patricia Heaton and broadcast on the Trinity Broadcasting Network, and its follow-up Thou Shalt Laugh 4 (2009). Early in his career, comedian George Wallace brought him to the Comedy and Magic Club in Hermosa Beach, and after a set at the Just for Laughs festival in Montreal he became the first comedian to appear live via satellite on The Tonight Show. He has since appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Jimmy Kimmel Live and Comedy Central.
On screen, he played Michael Alexander in the faith-based drama War Room (2015) and Ben Marcus in the comedy Selfie Dad (2020). He created the documentary Comedy: The Road Less Traveled, about bringing stand-up comedy to homeless shelters, rescue missions and prisons, and founded the nonprofit Funny For The Forgotten. He has also delivered a TEDx talk titled "More Than Funny" at TEDxUniversityofNevada.
Videos (801)
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4:07Don’t blame me for this| Michael Jr.
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0:39Are you confident that your kids or grandkids would be able to finish these phrases? | Michael Jr.
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0:27Amazing Beard Day | Michael Jr.
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3:07More Than Funny Comedy Special - Part 3 | Is Working Out Important? | Michael Jr.
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1:55Why this Lake House is More Than Funny! | Michael Jr.
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0:56Random Thoughts | Michael Jr.
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0:27That random thought about wings tho
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1:22Winter Storm | Michael Jr.
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2:31The Problem With This Dog... | Michael Jr.
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0:29Somebody Has To Stop This! | Michael Jr.
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0:36Which university did you go to? | Michael Jr.
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0:39My dad used to read us books | Michael Jr.
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0:13I’m only here because my daughter wanted me to be. But this lady is getting way too personal…
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0:46The one thing you always see at black baptisms
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0:31How do you order your coffee? | Michael Jr.
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0:24Do you know someone who's like this? | Michael Jr.
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0:36How true is this? | Michael Jr.
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0:54My Theory About Dog Names 2 | Michael Jr.
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0:39This is why you don't look!
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0:59Do You Know What Hay Drag Is? | Michael Jr.
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5:01More Than Funny Comedy Special - Pt 12 | My Best Friend Wanted To Date My Black Friend | Michael Jr.
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0:30Have you tried eating at Babe's Chicken? | Michael Jr.
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8:19This Might Be a Huge Mistake | Ep. 1| Michael Jr.
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2:06Do you guys know what I'm doing? | Michael Jr.
14.4K viewsFrequently asked questions
What kind of comedy does Michael Jr. do?
Michael Jr. is an American stand-up comedian and actor associated with clean and Christian comedy.
Which Thou Shalt Laugh specials was Michael Jr. in?
Michael Jr. appeared in Thou Shalt Laugh (2006), hosted by Patricia Heaton and broadcast on the Trinity Broadcasting Network, and in its follow-up Thou Shalt Laugh 4 (2009).
Who helped Michael Jr. early in his career?
Early in his career, comedian George Wallace brought Michael Jr. to the Comedy and Magic Club in Hermosa Beach.
How did Michael Jr. first get on The Tonight Show?
After a set at the Just for Laughs festival in Montreal, Michael Jr. became the first comedian to appear live via satellite on The Tonight Show, and he later appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Jimmy Kimmel Live and Comedy Central.
What movies has Michael Jr. acted in?
Michael Jr. played Michael Alexander in the faith-based drama War Room (2015) and Ben Marcus in the comedy Selfie Dad (2020).
What is Funny For The Forgotten?
Funny For The Forgotten is the nonprofit founded by Michael Jr., who also created the documentary Comedy: The Road Less Traveled about bringing stand-up comedy to homeless shelters, rescue missions and prisons.
Has Michael Jr. given a TEDx talk?
Yes, Michael Jr. delivered a TEDx talk titled "More Than Funny" at TEDxUniversityofNevada.
