- He is of Italian & Jewish descent.
- Attended Medfield High School in Medfield, Massachusetts where his father, Vincent was a History teacher and football coach there at the same time.
- Studied improvisational comedy at New York's Upright Citizens Brigade.
- Got his start acting in 5th grade as the Scarecrow in his school's production of The Wizard Of Oz.
- Has had such an intense fear of flying since he was a child, he avoids it whenever possible.
- His Father, Vincent was recently inducted into The Massachusetts Football Hall Of Fame.
- Has been playing drums since the age of 10.
- Has 1 older sister, Jennifer who works at ABC.
- While at Muhlenberg College from 2003-2007, Mike was a member of the fraternity Alpha Epsilon Pi.
- Mother, Betsy, taught drama for 20 years one of her students was actress Marcia Cross.
- Continues doing stand up comedy all around New York City.
- Creator of bi-weekly comedy blog mikeyjcomedy.thoughts.blog.
- Currently writing script based on his stand up.
- Graduated from Medfield High School in Medfield Massachusetts, the same high school as Orange Is The New Black's Uzo Aduba.
- Worked at an NYC Ad Agency for 4 years before pursuing acting and comedy.
- Lists Aziz Ansari, Marc Maron, Jerry Seinfield and Gary Gulman as his the main influences on his stand up comedy.
- First Cousin of David Litt, White House Speech Writer for President Obama.
- Former High School classmate of New York Times Best Selling Author, Andie Mitchell.
- Began acting as a child at Camp Manitou for boys in Oakland, Maine, same as fellow actor, Ben Feldman.
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