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Michael McKean is an American actor, comedian, writer, composer and musician. He is well known for his portrayal of Squiggy's friend, Leonard "Lenny" Kosnowski, on the sitcom "Laverne & Shirley." He is also known for his work in the Christopher Guest ensemble films, particularly as David St. Hubbins, the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the fictional rock band "Spinal Tap" from the film "This Is Spinal Tap." He co-wrote "A Mighty Wind," which won the Grammy for "Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media", as well as "A Kiss at the End of the Rainbow" which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Song.
More recently, McKean played J. Edgar Hoover in the Broadway bio-play, "All the Way," starring Emmy-winner Bryan Cranston as Lyndon B. Johnson. In May 2014, McKean was announced to have joined the cast of the "Breaking Bad" spin-off, "Better Call Saul." He was the first actor to join the series that was not featured in the original series, although he had worked with series creator Vince Gilligan previously on "The X-Files." The series premiered in February 2015; the second season premiered in February 2016. McKean plays the role of lawyer Chuck McGill.
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