Mike Smith Rivera
Actor. Comedian. Voice-Over Artist.
Television
ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING | Hulu/ Jamie Babbit
Co-star
BILLIONS | Showtime/ Rose Beth Johnson-Brown
Co-star
THE BLACKLIST | NBC/ Paul Holohan
Co-star
HACK MY LIFE | TruTV
Recurring
THE GREEN VEIL | Aram Rappaport (Premiered at Tribeca Film Festival)
Co-star
UCB Comedy Originals | Dru Johnston
Lead
BROOKLYN ANIMAL CONTROL | USA/ Brian Kirk
Co-star
BLACK & WHITE | A&E
Co-star
A STORM IS GATHERING | Lizz Winstead
Guest Star
BKPI | Hye Yun Park
Guest Star
Animation/VO
¡DORA! (2023) | Paramount+/ Nickelodeon
Series Regular
BURNING RUBBER | HBO Max (Only You: Animated Shorts)
Guest Star
DORA & FRIENDS: INTO THE CITY! | Nickelodeon
Guest Star
YU-GI-OH! Cross Duel (video game)
Recurring
YU-GI-OH! Duel Links (video game)
Recurring
TICKLE ME SILLY | Nickelodeon (Best Animated Pilot, NY Television Festival)
Lead
POWER TRIP PODCAST | Tatiana Maslany exec. producer ( #1 in Apple Podcast fiction)
Recurring
ZERO TOLERANCE PODCAST | Broadway Video
Guest Star
GRAND THEFT AUTO | Rock Star Games
Guest Star
THESE WERE HUMANS | 2023 Tribeca Festival premiere
Guest Star
Film
FAMILY BIND | Dir: Jason Banker
Lead
SERPENT AND DOVE | Dir: Janani Sreenivasan
Lead
THE WAILING | Dir: Leo Rodriguez
Lead
MARY & LOUISE (Best Script, LA Comedy Fest) | Dir: Abigail Zealey-Bess
Supporting
TARNATION | Dir: Jonathan Caouette
Supporting
TOO MANY TATERS! | Dir: Kelly Anne Burns
Lead
PUPPET THREESOME | Dir: Mike Smith Rivera
Lead
AXILA | Dir: Burns & Clown
Lead
MAFIA CARTOON | Dir: Kelly Anne Burns
Lead
New York Theater
WE CAN ALL AGREE TO PRETEND... | EST Marathon | Dir: Abigail Zealey-Bess
Lincoln
BOB’S GANG reading (David Henry Hwang) | Signature Theater | Dir: Jon Caouette
Eddie
LOVE SONG... SOUS-CHEF (Rob Askins) | EST Marathon | Dir: Moritz Stuelpnagel
Amuse Bouche
NO DOGS ALLOWED (Sonia Manzano) | Atlantic Theater | Dir: Josh Lewis
Juan
YOGA MADNESS (Amy Herzog) | EST | Dir: Michael Goldfried
Marco
Sketch Comedy
BEDROCK (Maude Night house sketch team) | Upright Citizens Brigade, NYC
cast
NIGHT EATERS (Maude Night house sketch team) | Upright Citizens Brigade, NYC
cast
Training
Dell’ Arte International
Syracuse University - BFA, Drama
Improv, Sketch Comedy Writing | Upright Citizens Brigade Advanced Study, PIT
Advanced On-Camera | Bob Krakower
On-Camera Comedy | Jodi Collins
Special Skills
Language: fluent Spanish, beginner French
Dialects: British, Scottish, Irish, Mexican, Nuyorican, Eastern European, Brooklyn, French, German, Spanish
Great with children, teleprompter, Clown, Commedia, Mime, Puppetry, Contact Improv, MC