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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0:45How to get kids to clean up their toys! | Michael Jr.
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0:39Who else is working out? | Michael Jr.
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0:40I wonder why people wish they could be a fly on the wall... | Michael Jr.
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0:32Why live in a compromised marriage? | Michael Jr.
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0:53Calvin is back! | Michael Jr.
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1:00How Life Works Part 2 | Michael Jr.
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0:29Can you really tell? | Michael Jr.
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6:04This misunderstanding almost got me locked up | Michael Jr.
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3:00Michael Jr. in Selfie Dad
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0:48How did you get your dog? | Michael Jr.
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0:30Hilarious Audience Interaction: Jon - Michael Jr. Comedy
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0:55I threw him an alley oop! | Michael Jr.
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1:59Hotel prank gone wrong: You won't believe what happened! | Michael Jr.
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0:46Welcome to the pool party | Michael Jr.
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0:23Don't answer this if you're a butcher
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7:47Is This The Worst Dog Name Ever? | Michael Jr.
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0:32She Said Her Name Is Kesha! | Michael Jr.
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0:45"God is kind of like a navigation device." | Michael Jr.
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0:48What kind of dog do you have? | Michael Jr.
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0:54"You know what? There's another way we could do this." | Michael Jr.
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0:53What's the name of your dog? | Michael Jr.
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18:20Coco Thursday. We found a diamond
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0:41What are the keys to marriage? | Michael Jr.
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1:01Michael Jr. Goes Fishing | More Than Funny Movie | Michael Jr.
11.7K 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.
