Mike E. Winfield (born February 23, 1988) is an American stand-up comedian, actor and writer. He is best known for appearing on season 17 of America's Got Talent, in which he placed 6th and for receiving a golden buzzer on America's Got Talent: All-Stars.
He has also appeared in various films and TV shows, notably as a recurring character on The Office. Additionally in 2018, he won a Daytime Emmy Award for his guest performance in Conversations in L.A.
Winfield produced one comedy special, Mike E. Winfield: StepMan, that released on Amazon Prime Video in 2019.
Early life Mike E. Winfield was born on February 23, 1988, in Baltimore, Maryland. He has one younger brother.
Career
2008-2021: Stand-up and acting After graduating high school Winfield moved to Sacramento, California to live with his dad. While there, he enrolled in the city’s California State University (which he later graduated from) and began pursuing a career as a stand-up comedian.
Early in his career he also pursued acting, landing his first role as a recurring character on the TV show The Office. He also appeared in a number of other TV shows and films, including Gary Busey: Pet Judge and Conversations in L.A. In 2018 for his role in Conversations in L.A. he won a Daytime Emmy award for Outstanding Guest Performer in a Digital Daytime Drama Series.
His first comedy special Mike E. Winfield: StepMan was released on Amazon Prime Video in 2019.
Winfield later moved to Los Angeles. In 2019 he was splitting his time between there and New York City.
2022-2023: America's Got Talent In 2022 he appeared on the 17th season of America's Got Talent, placing 6th. A year later he appeared on America's Got Talent: All-Stars, where he received a Golden Buzzer from judge Simon Cowell.
2024-Present: Career expansion Stand-up shows Since appearing on America's Got Talent, Winfield has stopped acting and now performs stand-up at shows across the country that he headlines.
Personal life Winfield is married to Kisha Winfield. He and Kisha have one son. Winfield is also the stepfather of Kisha's other son, who he often refers to as "step-man" in many of his stand-up routines.
Filmography
Film YearTitleRoleNotes2018PimpScience2019Satanic PanicKarim2020BallbusterMike2021Fear Street Part Three: 1666Martin B. Franklin
Television YearTitleRoleNotes2008The Bobby Lee ProjectDevonTV Movie2011The OfficeNew Warehouse Guy2 episodes2012Funny as HellHimself1 episode2013Watching the WilsonsAaronTV Movie2016A Bronx LifeTerrellTV Movie2017Greatest EverComedian2 episodes2018Conversations in L.A.Jeremy1 episode2019Mike E. Winfield: StepmanHimselfTV Special2020Gary Busey: Pet JudgeBailiff2021Top Secret VideosDon2021FriendzNickTV Movie2022America's Got TalentHimselfSeason 172023America's Got Talent: All-StarsHimself2025Comics UnleashedHimself1 episode2026Growing Up MoviesLequan BookerTV Movie
Comedy specials YearTitleNotesLocation2017Brad Paisley's Comedy RodeoNetflix specialNashville, Tennessee2019Mike E. Winfield: StepManAmazon Prime Video specialLos Angeles, California
Awards and nominations YearAssociationCategoryProjectResult2021Daytime Emmy AwardOutstanding Guest Performer in a Digital Daytime Drama SeriesConversations in L.A.
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