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	Schmidt provides the body for character Joy Peters for '']'' and has been in several episodes of '']''. In ] he performed at ] in ] as part of a live show called "]" which featured ] and which was hosted by ] and ].<ref></ref> Schmidt reprised the "Raise My Roof" dance performance, this time totally ], that he had originally shared on the ], ] "Hamburger" episode of ''Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!''. In November 2007, he performed this dance at ] in ] as part of the ] during the ].<ref name=IMDB/> and in May 2008 at the ] in ] as part of ].<ref name=IMDB/>		Schmidt provides the body for character Joy Peters for '']'' and has been in several episodes of '']''. In ] he performed at ] in ] as part of a live show called "]" which featured ] and which was hosted by ] and ].<ref></ref> Schmidt reprised the "Raise My Roof" dance performance, this time totally ], that he had originally shared on the ], ] "Hamburger" episode of ''Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!''. In November 2007, he performed this dance at ] in ] as part of the ] during the ].<ref name=IMDB/> and in May 2008 at the ] in ] as part of ].<ref name=IMDB/>

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Michael Q. Schmidt

Born	Michael Quentin Schmidt
Years active	2001 -
Website	http://mqschmidt.com

Michael Quentin Schmidt (born April 20, 1953) is an American actor and fine arts model.

Career

In in early 2000 an art director from Sony contacted Artcenter searching for a specific physical type to be the basis for a character in an upcoming film and Schmidt was brought in to work on 2001's Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. He was converted by the CGI artists at Sony Pictures Imageworks Studios into the creature of The Mountain Troll.

He has over 90 IMDB credits. His first featured role was in Naked Shadows, filmed in 2003 and released in 2006. He had a role in The Three Trials (2006).

In June 2007, he appeared on ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live as the model in a segment where Aunt Chippy and Uncle Frank learned to draw nude models. In 2003, he began an ongoing series of live appearances as a model for Let's Paint TV, an interactive call-in television show. Schmidt poses (barely) costumed as the Devil, or a biblical Adam, or as Cupid, or as Nero, or as Bacchus. Most notable among his episodes of LPTV were the ones in November of 2006 when he posed artistically nude while Kilduff stuffed a chicken.

Schmidt provides the body for character Joy Peters for Tom Goes to the Mayor and has been in several episodes of Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job. In August 2007 he performed at The Troubadour in Hollywood as part of a live show called "Muscle's for Bones" which featured Weird Al Yankovic and which was hosted by Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim. Schmidt reprised the "Raise My Roof" dance performance, this time totally uncensored, that he had originally shared on the April 8, 2007 "Hamburger" episode of Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!. In November 2007, he performed this dance at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas as part of the TEASGJ during the The Comedy Festival. and in May 2008 at the Echoplex in Los Angeles as part of T&E's Awesome Tour 2008.

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