Michael James Nelson

Nelson is from Winter Park, Florida but spent most of his childhood in neighboring Maitland, Florida. He attended both Edgewater High School and Winter Park High School, and graduated from The Creative Writing Program at Florida State University in 2003. While attending college, Nelson was a newscaster and talk show host on the university's radio station WVFS. He was also a senior staff writer at the FSView creator and host of the variety sketch comedy show "That Show With Those Guys".^{[citation needed]}

Nelson has performed stand-up comedy at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles as well as the Comedy Cellar in New York City and many other comedy clubs. Nelson has frequently been featured on the website of Funny or Die and has appeared in their exclusive sketches with Matthew Morrison, Don Cheadle, Ray Romano, Cedric the Entertainer, George Lopez, Joe Mantegna, Chace Crawford, Rebecca Mader, Haley Joel Osment, Cheech Marin, Oliver Hudson, Larenz Tate and many more. Nelson has studied improvisational comedy at The Groundlings and Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in Hollywood. Nelson is currently performing stand-up comedy and writing for various television shows.^[2]

• The Official Website of Michael James Nelson
• Michael James Nelson at IMDb
• Newspaper Article "Comedy for Hall Residents" published 2003 by Brenda Seniza
• Newspaper Article "Offering A Chuckle At Minimum" published 2006 by Lindsey Carlton
• FSU Comedians 2006
• Funny Or Die
• The Official Instagram of Michael James Nelson
• iSpot Television Advertising Analytics