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Michael William "Mikey" Day (born March 20, 1980) is an American actor, comedian, writer, director, and producer. He joined Saturday Night Live as a writer for season 39 back in 2013 and he was promoted to the cast as a featured player for season 42 in 2016, later becoming a repertory player for season 44 in 2018.

He is most known for starring on the improv comedy show, Wild 'N Out, he had previously appeared on Maya and Marty, the variety show hosted by SNL alums Maya Rudolph and Martin Short, as well as The Jay Leno Show, and Leno's reformed version of The Tonight Show.

Bobby Moynihan, Streeter Seidell, and Day wrote the sketch "Haunted Elevator" for the October 22, 2016 episode of SNL. Starring Tom Hanks as David S. Pumpkins, Day played one of two dancing skeletons in the sketch. The sketch went viral, and he reprised the role for The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special (2017).

Early Life[]

Day was born in Orange County, California. He graduated from El Modena High School, which is where he got involved in the drama program. He then graduated from UCLA with a degree in theater.

SNL Career[]

  • 2013-2016: Writer
  • 2016-2018: Featured Player
  • 2018-present: Repertory Player

Impressions and Characters[]

Impressions[]

  • Travis Barker
  • Richard Blumenthal
  • Bruce Castor
  • Jack Dorsey
  • Ross Duffer
  • Joseph Dunford
  • Jeff Dunham
  • Sean Evans
  • Michael Flynn
  • Willie Geist
  • Matt Hall
  • Prince Harry
  • Jason Hehir
  • Adam Schiff
  • Pee-Wee Herman
  • Klaus Iohannus
  • Rian Johnson
  • Tim Kaine
  • Steve King
  • Greg Lee
  • Joe Manchin
  • Roy Moore
  • Elon Musk
  • John Oliver
  • Pitbull
  • Denver Riggleman
  • John Roberts
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • Paul Ryan
  • Adam Schiff
  • Bruce Schroder
  • Nate Silver
  • Phil Simms
  • George Stefanopoulos
  • Thom Tillis
  • Donald Trump Jr.
  • Howie Long
  • Zach Kornfeld (Try Guys)
  • Jamie Raskin
  • Dr. Mehmet Oz
  • Joe Biden
  • Bill Cowher

Characters[]

  • Steve Bannon
  • Greg Duncan
  • Mort Fellner
  • Josh
  • Dustin Purcell
  • Matt Schatt
  • Scientist
  • Skeleton
  • Nico Slobkin
  • Tommy
  • Wes Willard

Gallery[]

External links[]

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