Michael J. Nelson

American actor and director of MST3K

Michael J. Nelson - Performers & Entertainers born October 11th, 1964
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An actor, director, and screenwriter, this individual gained prominence through the television series 'Mystery Science Theater 3000'. The series featured the character Mike Nelson, who provided humorous commentary on B-movies. After the show, involvement in various film projects and hosting of several live events followed. Engagement in writing for other media and participating in comedic performances continued throughout the career.

Created and starred in 'Mystery Science Theater 3000'

Directed episodes of 'MST3K'

Wrote the 'MST3K' movie

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