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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1:01You Don't Have to Do This Anymore | Michael Jr.
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0:42Don't Trust Women in Heels! | Stand-Up Comedy
53.5K views
0:38My wife has heard all the jokes | Michael Jr.
52.8K views
9:08George O. Wood | Michael Jr Comedy Interviews
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1:00Me and Ariel don't swim | Michael Jr.
50.9K views
1:50DVD Trailer | Laughing on Purpose | Michael Jr
50.4K views
1:52I Went to Prison to Tell Jokes | Michael Jr
47.5K views
2:01You Won't Believe Who Invented the Blackberry | Skitz | Michael Jr
46.7K views
2:50War Room Trailer | Michael Jr.
43.8K views
2:23The Worst Way to Give Advice! | Michael Jr. Comedy
43.2K views
3:31We All Need This Laugh Right Now! | Michael Jr.
42.4K views
7:01This Almost Ruined My Tonight Show Debut | Ep. 2 | Michael Jr.
42.3K views
0:59I'm just being me. | Michael Jr.
41.1K views
8:09What's Your Dog's Name | Michael Jr. - More Than Funny Comedy Special
40.1K views
0:19Fellas, beard check! What’s the longest you’ve ever let it grow? | Michael Jr.
38.9K views
0:21Which parent is your favorite? | Michael Jr.
38.9K views
0:57When you've been married 57 years...| Michael Jr.
37.9K views
1:56Why you shouldn't wait to give your life to Jesus
37.2K views
33:14Michael Jr. Answers Your Toughest Marriage Questions! | Michael Jr.
36.5K views
5:13Why I Don't Watch Sports | Michael Jr.
36.4K views
0:49The First Joke I ever told! | Michael Jr.
36.1K views
0:28What's a comedian's favorite joke? | Michael Jr.
35.6K views
0:56Flip the Script | Michael Jr.
35.4K views
0:39Teachers out on the wild | Michael Jr.
35.4K 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.
