bio

Mike Damanskis is a comedy writer and video producer that currently lives in Los Angeles.

He started his career as a production intern at the Daily Show with Jon Stewart in 2005. Since then, he’s worked as a TV development intern, an audience coordinator, a camera operator, an assistant to a stand-up comedy agent, and script reader. He currently is working on developing and producing several animated pilots to submit to festivals.

He studied improv at the Upright Citizen’s Brigade in New York, and the Second City Training Center in Los Angeles. He is currently pursuing a certificate in TV writing at UCLA.

His work has aired on Comedy Central, Break.com, and the American Comedy Network.