Mikey Day Biography
Mikey Day is an actor, comedian, writer, producer, and game show host from the United States. He joined the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live before its 39th season in 2013. During the show’s 42nd season in 2016, he was promoted to on-air cast status and became a featured player, and he was later promoted to repertory status beginning with the show’s 44th season in 2018. He previously worked as an on-air correspondent for Jay Leno’s The Tonight Show and The Jay Leno Show. He hosts the Netflix show Is It Cake?
How old is Mikey Day? – Age
He is 42 years old as of 20 March 2022. He was born in 1980 in Orange, California, United States. His real name is Michael Grant Day.
Mikey Day Education
In the city of Orange, he attended Panorama Elementary School and later graduated from El Modena High School, the same high school as actor Milo Ventimiglia. He was involved in the drama program and the student government while there. He wrote comedic sketches for monthly assemblies and created the “Batman” theme for his homecoming. He also faced severe bullying and sought refuge in the theater. Day earned a theater degree from the University of California, Los Angeles.
Mikey Day Fiance – Wife
From 2008 to 2010, Day dated Selma Blair, whom he met on the set of Kath and Kim. He is currently dating actress Paula Christensen. In August 2012, their son was born.
What is Mikey Days Net Worth?
He has an estimated net worth of $3 Million.
Mikey Day SNL
In 2013, Day was hired as a writer for Saturday Night Live’s 39th season. He was recommended for the job by Nasim Pedrad, who had previously worked with him and was a cast member of Saturday Night Live at the time, appearing in her fifth and final season. On Saturday Night Live, he wrote many sketches with cast member and former Wild ‘n Out co-star Taran Killam, with whom he co-wrote the screenplay for Brother Nature in 2016.
He was promoted to the featured player for season 42 before being demoted to repertory player at the start of season 44. He impersonated Donald Trump Jr. and SNL actor Kyle Mooney for his audition. His first appearance was in the first episode of season 42, which aired on October 1, 2016, and was hosted by Margot Robbie. The sketch “Haunted Elevator” was written by Bobby Moynihan, Streeter Seidell, and Day for the October 22, 2016 episode of Saturday Night Live. Day was one of two dancing skeletons in the sketch, which starred Tom Hanks as David S. Pumpkins. He reprised the role for The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special after the sketch went viral in 2017.
Mikey Day Height
He stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m).
Mikey Day Street Magic
Day and Michael Naughton co-wrote and co-starred in David Blaine Street Magic, a parody of magician David Blaine, played by Mitch Silpa, with the Groundlings. The video, which was uploaded to YouTube, was once one of the most popular on the site.
Mikey Day Is It Cake?
He also hosts the Netflix show Is It Cake? Is It Cake? is a cooking competition television series created by Dan Cutforth and Jane Lipsitz and hosted by Mikey Day in 2022. On March 18, 2022, the series premiered on Netflix. Contestants make cakes that look like everyday objects in an attempt to fool celebrity judges. Each episode’s winner receives $5,000 and the opportunity to win more money by correctly identifying which display of cash is real and which is cake.
Mikey Day Disney
Day and his writing partner Streeter Seidell have finished one project and are working on two more for Disney. Home Sweet Home Alone, the sixth film in the Home Alone franchise, was released on Disney+ on November 12, 2021. A live-action Inspector Gadget film is in the works. Walt Disney Pictures has also announced plans to remake SpaceCamp.
Mikey Day Movies
♦ 2021 – Home Sweet Home Alone
♦ 2020 – Hubie Halloween
♦ 2019 – Brittany Runs a Marathon
♦ 2019 – Little – Connor
♦ 2016 – Brother Nature
♦ 2007 – American Hustle: The Movie
Mikey Day TV Shows
♦ 2022 – Is It Cake?
♦ 2017 – The David S. Pumpkins Halloween
♦ 2016–present – Saturday Night Live
♦ 2016 – Idiotsitter
♦ 2016 – Maya & Marty
♦ 2014–present – Robot Chicken
♦ 2013 – Incredible Crew
♦ 2012 – Animation Domination High-Def
♦ 2011 – Friends with Benefits
♦ 2010–2013 – Mad
♦ 2010 – Nathan vs. Nurture
♦ 2008 – Bar Starz
♦ 2008 – Kath & Kim
♦ 2007 – Short Circuitz
♦ 2007 – Say What? Karaoke
♦ 2007 – Online Nation
♦ 2006 – Totally Awesome
♦ 2006 – The Underground
♦ 2005–2014, 2018 – Wild ‘n Out
♦ 2005 – Reno 911!
♦ 2004 – Angel