Michael William Day is a talented American actor and comedian whose career has flourished in the world of comedy and television. He began his professional journey with the Groundlings, a renowned improvisational theater group in Los Angeles, where he honed his skills in sketch comedy and improvisation. His work with the Groundlings led to the creation of the viral parody video “David Blaine Street Magic,” showcasing his ability to blend humor with pop culture references, which garnered significant attention on YouTube.

In 2013, Day joined the iconic NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live as a writer for its 39th season. His creativity and comedic talent quickly earned him a spot as a featured player in the 42nd season, and he was promoted to repertory status in the 44th season. Day’s memorable sketches, including the viral “Haunted Elevator” featuring Tom Hanks, have solidified his reputation as a key contributor to the show’s success. His ability to impersonate various characters and celebrities has made him a fan favorite.

Beyond SNL, Day has made significant contributions to various television projects. He co-produced and wrote for the Cartoon Network show “Incredible Crew” and was a writer for Adult Swim’s “Robot Chicken.” His versatility is further highlighted by his role as a correspondent on “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno,” where he showcased his comedic chops in a recurring segment parodying TMZ.

Day’s work extends to film as well, with projects in development for Disney, including the sixth installment of the “Home Alone” franchise, “Home Sweet Home Alone.” His ongoing collaborations with fellow writer Streeter Seidell demonstrate his commitment to creating engaging content across multiple platforms. With a dynamic career that continues to evolve, Michael Day remains a prominent figure in the comedy landscape.