Daniel W. "Danny" Strong (born June 6, 1974) is an American
actor,
screenwriter, and
television producer. As an actor, Strong is best known for his roles as
Jonathan Levinson in
Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Doyle McMaster in
Gilmore Girls. He also wrote the screenplays for
Recount, the HBO adaptation
Game Change,
Lee Daniels' The Butler, and the two-part finale of
The Hunger Games film trilogy,
Mockingjay – Part 1 and
Mockingjay – Part 2. Strong also is a co-creator, executive producer, and writer for the
Fox series
Empire.