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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![[] Break Time Behind Bars | Break Time | Michael Jr.](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/L3nOF8oRkR0/hqdefault.jpg)
10:02[] Break Time Behind Bars | Break Time | Michael Jr.
117.2K views![[] 7 Different Ways | Break Time | Michael Jr.](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/cKtxcD_XpMY/hqdefault.jpg)
8:47[] 7 Different Ways | Break Time | Michael Jr.
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8:09He Proposed in the Middle of My Set! | Michael Jr.
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0:53She Asked God to 'Change him' or 'Kill him' | Michael Jr.
115.8K views
5:50When a comedian gets pulled over in a pastor's car | Michael Jr
111.2K views
0:54He's been married for one day! | Michael Jr.
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5:16Getting Names Wrong Never Felt So Good | Break Time
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2:27This is why Apple users get confused! | Michael Jr.
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4:17Why You Don't Mess With Her Hair! | Ep. 15 | Michael Jr.
102.8K views![[] How to get a ... | Break Time | Michael Jr.](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/IAESDMJJhWg/hqdefault.jpg)
5:40[] How to get a ... | Break Time | Michael Jr.
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7:41I tried to be a good husband with coffee | Michael Jr.
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3:44We Asked Strangers This Question... Their Answers Shocked Us! | Michael Jr
91.9K views
2:11When Your Kid Outsmarts You | Stand Up Comedy
89.7K views
0:59Found out Jesus had a little brother | Michael Jr.
84.8K views
0:44Do you name your dog after a human name? | Michael Jr.
77.1K views
1:00A Not Thought Out Marriage Proposal | Michael Jr.
74.4K views
3:19Be The Punchline | Kinda Deep | Michael Jr
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0:18Welcome to Michael Jr. Comedy
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3:31Michael Jr. meets Jaden | Why I Had To Talk To This Kid
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0:54I'm Going To Confuse My White Friends! | Michael Jr.
68K views
1:26Do you think your dog loves you back? | Michael Jr.
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10:2753 Years of Marriage... and One Huge Mistake? | Michael Jr
61.6K views
3:08The problem with trying to win debates | Michael Jr.
57.1K views
20:44When I Start To Pass The Mic | (Michael Jr. - I Was Wondering - Part 1)
55.1K 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.
