Biography
Daniel William Strong (born June 6, 1974) is an American actor, film and television writer, director, and producer. As an actor, he is best known for his roles as Jonathan Levinson in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Doyle McMaster in Gilmore Girls. He also wrote the screenplays for Recount, the HBO adaptation Game Change, Lee Daniels' The Butler, and co-wrote the two-part finale of The Hunger Games film trilogy, Mockingjay – Part 1 and Mockingjay – Part 2. Strong also is a co-creator, executive producer, director, and writer for the Fox series Empire and created, wrote and directed the award-winning Hulu miniseries Dopesick. He has won two Emmy Awards, two Writers Guild of America Awards, a Producers Guild of America Award, and a NAACP Image Award.
Awards & recognition
- Primetime Emmy Award
- Writers Guild of America Award
Filmography41 titles
Boy Meets World
Seinfeld
Grey's Anatomy
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Mad Men
How I Met Your Mother
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Dopesick
Justified
Hey Arnold!
Gilmore Girls
Billions
King of Cool
Leverage
3rd Rock from the Sun
The Best of Enemies
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
The Butler
Pleasantville
The Right Stuff
Proven Innocent
Nip/Tuck
Empire
Seabiscuit
Dangerous Minds
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
Game Change
Mafia Spies
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
Recount
Rebel in the Rye
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
Sydney White
Real Time with Bill Maher
The Prophecy II
Saved by the Bell: The New Class
Knight of Cups
Weather Girl
Veritas, Prince of Truth
Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth
Robbin' in da Hood