Mark Edward Proksch (/ˈprÉ'kʃ/; born July 19, 1978) is an American
comedian and character actor. He is best known for acting in The
Office, Better Call Saul and What We Do in the Shadows television
series, and as a fictionalized version of himself in the On Cinema
universe.He first rose to prominence when he portrayed the character
"K-Strass", a parody of a yo-yo master who became an internet
sensation after appearing on local news shows.Proksch had the alias of
Kenny "K-Strass" Strasser early in his career, during which he
appeared on small-market local newscasts as a yo-yo master. The
character Strasser was described by Paste Magazine as "the funniest
thing that's ever happened" and speaking "in a nasal Midwestern
accent, with a halting cadence that was both awkward and deliberate."
K-Strass was created when Proksch's temp job at an ad agency fell
through.Proksch also appeared as K-Strass while opening for Gregg
Turkington's Neil Hamburger on tour. Turkington and Proksch would work
together again on On Cinema.
comedian and character actor. He is best known for acting in The
Office, Better Call Saul and What We Do in the Shadows television
series, and as a fictionalized version of himself in the On Cinema
universe.He first rose to prominence when he portrayed the character
"K-Strass", a parody of a yo-yo master who became an internet
sensation after appearing on local news shows.Proksch had the alias of
Kenny "K-Strass" Strasser early in his career, during which he
appeared on small-market local newscasts as a yo-yo master. The
character Strasser was described by Paste Magazine as "the funniest
thing that's ever happened" and speaking "in a nasal Midwestern
accent, with a halting cadence that was both awkward and deliberate."
K-Strass was created when Proksch's temp job at an ad agency fell
through.Proksch also appeared as K-Strass while opening for Gregg
Turkington's Neil Hamburger on tour. Turkington and Proksch would work
together again on On Cinema.
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