Eugene Levy

Eugene Levy

Biography: Eugene Levy CM is a Canadian actor, comedian, television director, producer, musician, and writer. He is known for his work in Canadian television series, American movies and television movies. He is the only actor to have starred in all seven of the American Pie films, as Noah Levenstein. From 1976 until 1984, he appeared in the Canadian television sketch comedy series SCTV. He is a regular collaborator of actor-director Christopher Guest, appearing in and co-writing four of his films, commencing with Waiting for Guffman (1996). In 2004, he won a Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media for "A Mighty Wind" from the film of the same name that he co-wrote. In 2008, he received the Governor General's Performing Arts Award, Canada's highest honour in the performing arts. In 2019 and 2020, he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, which he won in 2020. Levy has won multiple accolades throughout his career including four Primetime Emmy Awards and a Grammy Award. He was appointed to the Order of Canada on June 30, 2011. From 2015 to 2020, he starred as Johnny Rose in Schitt's Creek, a comedy series that he co-created with his son and co-star Dan Levy. His daughter, Sarah Levy, portrays Twyla Sands, the waitress at the Schitt‘s Creek diner. His brother Fred is also a producer on the show.

Place of Birth: Not available

Birthday: December 17, 1946

Deathday: N/A

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Known For

American Pie
American Pie

1999-07-09

Splash
Splash

1984-03-09

Armed and Dangerous
Armed and Dangerous

1986-08-15

Bringing Down the House
Bringing Down the House

2003-03-07

American Pie 2
American Pie 2

2001-08-10

I Love Trouble
I Love Trouble

1994-06-29

National Lampoon's Vacation
National Lampoon's Vacation

1983-07-29

New York Minute
New York Minute

2004-05-07

Gooby
Gooby

2009-04-17

Like Mike
Like Mike

2002-07-03

Biographies: The Enigma of Bobby Bittman
Biographies: The Enigma of Bobby Bittman

1988-04-16

Over the Hedge
Over the Hedge

2006-05-17

Harrison Bergeron
Harrison Bergeron

1995-08-13

Going Berserk
Going Berserk

1983-09-30

Father of the Bride Part II
Father of the Bride Part II

1995-12-08

American Pie Presents: Band Camp
American Pie Presents: Band Camp

2005-10-31

American Pie Presents: Beta House
American Pie Presents: Beta House

2007-12-26

American Wedding
American Wedding

2003-08-01

From Cleveland
From Cleveland

1980-10-24

Speed Zone
Speed Zone

1989-04-21

The Man
The Man

2005-09-08

Multiplicity
Multiplicity

1996-07-19

Club Paradise
Club Paradise

1986-07-11

Serendipity
Serendipity

2001-10-05

Back Home Again
Back Home Again

2021-10-28

American Pie Presents: The Book of Love
American Pie Presents: The Book of Love

2009-12-07

Curious George
Curious George

2006-02-10

A Mighty Wind
A Mighty Wind

2003-04-16

Dogmatic
Dogmatic

1999-05-30

Best in Show
Best in Show

2000-09-29

Summer Camp
Summer Camp

2024-05-31

Almost Heroes
Almost Heroes

1998-05-29

For Your Consideration
For Your Consideration

2006-11-17

Repli-Kate
Repli-Kate

2002-01-29

Down to Earth
Down to Earth

2001-02-16

Waiting for Guffman
Waiting for Guffman

1996-08-21

Astro Boy
Astro Boy

2009-10-15

The Ladies Man
The Ladies Man

2000-10-13

Bride of Boogedy
Bride of Boogedy

1987-04-12

American Reunion
American Reunion

2012-04-04

Richie Rich's Christmas Wish
Richie Rich's Christmas Wish

1998-10-21

Goon
Goon

2012-01-06

Cannibal Girls
Cannibal Girls

1973-04-01

The Secret Life of Girls
The Secret Life of Girls

1999-05-29

Madea's Witness Protection
Madea's Witness Protection

2012-06-29

Finding Dory
Finding Dory

2016-06-16

Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine
Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine

2021-11-29

American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile
American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile

2006-12-01

Running
Running

1979-10-30

The Last Polka
The Last Polka

1985-04-15

Holy Man
Holy Man

1998-10-08

Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started
Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started

1986-08-09

Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd
Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd

2003-04-14

Nothing Personal
Nothing Personal

1980-03-28

Canada Far and Wide
Canada Far and Wide

2020-01-17

Being Canadian
Being Canadian

2015-09-18

Stay Tuned
Stay Tuned

1992-08-14

Skeleton
Skeleton

1988-02-06

Father of the Bride
Father of the Bride

1991-12-20

Double Negative
Double Negative

1980-05-12

I, Martin Short, Goes Home
I, Martin Short, Goes Home

2012-04-03

Silver Man
Silver Man

2000-01-01

Congratulations, Mr. Levy
Congratulations, Mr. Levy

2008-01-01

Taking Woodstock
Taking Woodstock

2009-08-26

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

2009-05-20

The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood

1986-03-09

Heavy Metal
Heavy Metal

1981-08-07

Eugene Levy Discovers Home Safety
Eugene Levy Discovers Home Safety

1987-01-01

The Canadian Conspiracy
The Canadian Conspiracy

1986-06-08

Cheaper by the Dozen 2
Cheaper by the Dozen 2

2005-12-21

Tears Are Not Enough
Tears Are Not Enough

1985-10-04

Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas

1985-01-01

Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation
Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation

2011-01-01

Foxy Lady
Foxy Lady

1971-09-27

Josie and the Pussycats
Josie and the Pussycats

2001-04-06

Partners 'n Love
Partners 'n Love

1993-02-14

John Candy: Comic Spirit
John Candy: Comic Spirit

2005-05-03

Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell
Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell

2020-04-07

Making a 'Splash'
Making a 'Splash'

2004-03-30

Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble

2020-04-26

American Pie: Revealed
American Pie: Revealed

2004-01-02

Once Upon a Crime
Once Upon a Crime

1992-03-06

The Best of SCTV
The Best of SCTV

1988-09-05

Gahan Wilson's The Kid
Gahan Wilson's The Kid

2001-10-30

Rome, Italian Style
Rome, Italian Style

1982-10-15

star-crossed: the film
star-crossed: the film

2021-09-08

Godspell 2025
Godspell 2025

The Lovebirds
The Lovebirds

1979-07-18