Danny Strong
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.
Acting (17 movies)
Sydney White
2007
Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth
2000
Dangerous Minds
1995
Veritas, Prince of Truth
2007
The Butler
2013
Knight of Cups
2015
Weather Girl
2009
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
2016
Bad Guys
2008
Robbin' in da Hood
2009
Perpetrators of the Crime
2000
Pleasantville
1998
The Prophecy II
1998
New Suit
2003
Outside Sales
2006
Seabiscuit
2003
Asylum Days
2001
Directing (1 movie)
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Recount | 2008 | Writer |
| Game Change | 2012 | Writer |
| The Butler | 2013 | Writer |
| The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 | 2014 | Screenplay |
| The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 | 2015 | Screenplay |
| Rebel in the Rye | 2017 | Screenplay |
| Rebel in the Rye | 2017 | Producer |
| The Best of Enemies | 2019 | Producer |
| Dean Martin: King of Cool | 2021 | Executive Producer |