Michael Winslow is an American actor, comedian and beatboxer, billed as The Man of 10,000 Sound Effects, for his ability to make realistic sounds using only his voice. He is best known for his roles in all seven Police Academy films as Larvell Jones. In 1987, Winslow appeared as a radar operator in the movie Spaceballs, in which he performs all the sound effects himself during one scene.  He has also appeared in Cheech and Chong's Next Movie and Nice Dreams, The Love Boat, and commercials for Cadbury and GEICO.

In 2021, Winslow auditioned for the sixteenth season of America's Got Talent. Following the airing of his audition, he had a guest appearance on the Talent Recap Show, where he showed viewers how to make some of his most signature noises. Winslow was eliminated during the semi-finals.