🎭 MIKEY DAY’s Birthday 2027 – Mar 20

👤 MIKEY DAY’s Background

Mikey Day (born March 20th, 1980 in Orange County, California) found comedy early through school plays, sketch writing, and student government. He leaned into performance during high school and later studied theater at UCLA, where he sharpened his writing and improv skills.

Before mainstream fame, Day spent years grinding through sketch comedy. He became a member of The Groundlings, one of the top improv groups in Los Angeles. During this time, he gained early internet fame through the viral David Blaine Street Magic parody videos, built a working relationship with Nick Cannon on MTV’s Wild ‘N Out, and served as a correspondent for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.

In 2013, Mikey joined Saturday Night Live as a writer. His behind-the-scenes work quickly made him one of the show’s most reliable creative voices. In 2016, he joined the cast as a featured player and later became a repertory cast member. He became known for playing the grounded, deadpan character in chaotic sketches, often helping bizarre comedy land with perfect timing.

Outside of SNL, Mikey’s worked in film, television, and streaming. He co-hosts Netflix’s Is It Cake?, bringing his playful humor to a wider audience. His mix of writing and acting has made him one of the most versatile names in modern sketch comedy and a core part of SNL’s current era.

🌟 MIKEY DAY’s Profile

Get to know Mikey Day better. Here are some key facts about his life, career, and personal details.

💙 WHO is Mikey Day?

• FULL NAME: Michael William Day
• BORN: March 20, 1980
• NICKNAME: Mikey
• BIRTHPLACE: Orange County, California, USA
• HEIGHT: 5′ 10″
• ASTROLOGICAL ZODIAC BIRTH SIGN: Pisces ♓

💙 PERSONAL Life

• SPOUSES: Paula Christensen (2024–)
• CHILDREN: son

💙 FINANCIAL Status

• ESTIMATED NET WORTH: $3–5 million

💙 CAREER Highlights

• PRIMARY OCCUPATION: Actor, comedian, writer, producer
• KEY ROLES: SNL Cast Member (2016–present); Host of Is It Cake?; Former Writer for SNL (2013–2016).
• MAJOR RECOGNITION: One of SNL’s strongest sketch writers & “straight man” performers, winning a Primetime Emmy.

🥰 HOW to Celebrate & Observe MIKEY DAY’s Birthday?

Not sure how to LOVE the day? We’ve got a few interesting ideas to consider that may help you get started.

Here are some activities that you can do on MIKEY DAY’s Birthday.

💙 WATCH Classic SNL Sketches

Pull up some of Mikey’s best Saturday Night Live sketches and enjoy his range. Look for his chaotic family characters, awkward dads, and game show hosts.

💙 Throw an “Is It Cake?” PARTY

Celebrate with … real cake — but make it tricky. Hide random objects and see if friends can guess what’s real and what’s cake!

💙 TRY your own Sketch Night

Write or act out your own comedy sketches with friends. Mikey built his career on sketch work — it’s a fitting tribute, don’t you think?

💙 RAISE Social Awareness

Use social media posts with the hashtags #MikeyDay, #MikeyDayBirthday, #Birthdays, #MarchHolidays, #Holiday, #FindADayToLOVE, #iHEARTdays to support the importance of celebrating, promoting, and sharing with the world why you ❤️ MIKEY DAY’s Birthday.

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FIVE Fun Facts you never knew about MIKEY DAY

1. He was an early internet star, gaining cult status in the mid-2000s for his David Blaine Street Magic parodies on YouTube.
2. Unlike many, he began in the SNL writer’s room, giving him an elite grasp of structure and timing that elevates every sketch he touches.
3. He spent years in The Groundlings before landing SNL.
4. Day often plays the “normal guy” in the weirdest sketches.
5. Co-created the 2021 film Home Sweet Home Alone, and he also brings his signature energy to the Netflix game show Is It Cake?.

💬 Famous QUOTES by Mikey Day

MIKEY DAY Quotes

“Comedy is about connection. If you’re having fun, the audience is going to have fun with you.”

“I think being a writer first made me a better performer. You learn to respect the script, but you also learn where the playfulness lives.”

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Why we L💜VE MIKEY DAY

When it comes to sketch comedy, Mikey Day is one of those rare talents who makes everything around him funnier. Whether he’s writing the joke or reacting to it, he knows how to make a sketch work. Odell !!

1. Chaos Made EASY

   From bizarre game show sketches to over-the-top impressions, Mikey can jump into almost any role and make it land. His timing is one of his strongest tools, which shines by grounding wild sketches with calm, sharp reactions. That role is harder than it looks, and he makes it seem effortless.

2. Funny BEHIND The Scenes

   Before most people knew his face, he was already helping shape SNL as a writer. Many of the show’s viral sketches carry his fingerprints.

We LOVE You MIKEY DAY!