Mike Carlsen

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Mike Carlsen
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Mike Carlsen is an actor best known for playing the role of Mikey on Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt . [1]

Career

Carlsen made his Broadway debut in The Coast of Utopia at Lincoln Center. [2] He played a construction worker of 30 Rock and then again as the role of Mikey on Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt , both created by Tina Fey and Robert Carlock, leading to speculation that the shows are connected by the same universe. [3] When asked if Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt shares the same New York as 30 Rock, Fey responded, "In theory, it does.” [4]

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References

  1. Kimmy Schmidt: Meet Mikey, season 2's breakout boyfriend at Entertainment Weekly
  2. "The Coast of Utopia Part 1: Voyage Vivian Beaumont Theatre Vault". playbill.com.
  3. "Proof that 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,' '30 Rock' exist in the same universe". EW.com. Retrieved 2024-08-15.
  4. "Tina Fey and Robert Carlock talk 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt'". EW.com. Retrieved 2024-08-15.