Actor
Michael J. Nelson
Biography

Michael J. Nelson is the former host and writer of the Emmy-nominated, Peabody Award-winning Mystery Science Theater 3000. Since that time, he has appeared on numerous radio and TV shows, penned a regular column for TV Guide, and authored best-selling books for both HarperCollins and Abrams. His first book, Mike Nelson's Movie Megacheese, thrilled critics, including Richard Schickel of Time Magazine, who said of Mike, "He's more fun than a barrel of Val Kilmers... Smarter than a roomful of Patr ...

Known For
Acting
2024 -- RiffTrax Live: Point Break | Self
2024 -- GrimTrax | Self
2023 -- RiffTrax Live: RAD | Self
2022 -- RiffTrax Live: The Return of Swamp Thing | Self
2021 -- RiffTrax Live: Amityville - The Evil Escapes |
2021 -- RiffTrax Live: Hobgoblins | Self
2019 -- RiffTrax Live: Giant Spider Invasion | Mike
2019 -- RiffTrax Live: Star Raiders | Self
2019 -- RiffTrax Live: Octaman | Self
2018 -- The Rifftrax Yule Log | Himself
2018 -- RiffTrax Live: Space Mutiny | Self
2017 -- RiffTrax Live: Doctor Who – The Five Doctors | Self
2017 -- RiffTrax Live: Summer Shorts Beach Party | Himself
2017 -- Rifftrax Live: Samurai Cop | Himself
2016 -- Rifftrax Live: Carnival of Souls |
2016 -- RiffTrax Live: Mothra | Himself
2016 -- RiffTrax Live: MST3K Reunion | Self
2016 -- RiffTrax Live: Time Chasers | Himself
2016 -- Rifftrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2016 | Himself
2015 -- RiffTrax Live: Santa and the Ice Cream Bunny |
2015 -- RiffTrax Live: Miami Connection |
2015 -- RiffTrax Live: Sharknado 2 | Himself
2015 -- Rifftrax Live: The Room | Himself
2015 -- Rifftrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2015 | Himself
2014 -- RiffTrax Live: Santa Claus | Self
2014 -- RiffTrax Live: Godzilla | Self
2014 -- RiffTrax Live: Sharknado | Himself
2013 -- Rifftrax Live: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians | Self
2013 -- RiffTrax Live: Night of the Living Dead | Self
2013 -- Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Motion Picture Odyssey | Himself
2013 -- Rifftrax Live: Starship Troopers | Self
2013 -- RiffTrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2013 | Himself
2012 -- RiffTrax Live: Birdemic - Shock and Terror | Himself
2012 -- RiffTrax Live: "Manos" the Hands of Fate | Self
2010 -- RiffTrax Live: House on Haunted Hill | himself
2010 -- Rifftrax Live: Reefer Madness |
2009 -- RiffTrax Live: Christmas Shorts-stravaganza! | Himself
2009 -- RiffTrax Live: Plan 9 from Outer Space | Self
2007 -- Max the Hero | Stew (voice)
2000 -- Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 3 | Mike Nelson
1999 -- The Last Dance: RAW | Himself / Mike Nelson
1999 -- Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 2 | Mike Nelson
1998 -- Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 1 | Mike Nelson
1996 -- Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie | Mike Nelson
1995 -- Poopie Parade of Values | Mike Nelson
1995 -- Poopie! |
1995 -- MST3K Little Gold Statue Preview Special | Mike Nelson
1964 -- Three Stooges: Greatest Routines | Michael J. Nelson
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