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Michael McDonald is an American actor, comedian, and writer best known for his tenure on the sketch comedy show “MADtv.” He was a cast member from 1998 to 2008, marking him as one of the longest-serving members in the program’s history. His film credits include roles in “Austin Powers in Goldmember” and “The Heat,” and he has appeared in television series such as “Scrubs” and “Desperate Housewives.”

During his time on “MADtv,” McDonald developed several enduring characters, including the socially awkward Stuart Larkin and the opinionated Marvin Tikvah. He has guest-starred in episodes of “Scrubs” as Mike Davis and in “Desperate Housewives” as Steven.

McDonald’s professional collaborations have been extensive and include directing Melissa McCarthy in “The Boss” and “Life of the Party.” He has worked alongside Ben Falcone in various projects and appeared with Paul Rudd in “This is 40” and with Steve Carell in “The 40-Year-Old Virgin.”