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.
Filmography
all 129
Movies 94
TV Shows 35
self 27
Voice 7
Director 5
Writer 2
Producer 1
Screenplay 1
Summer Camp (2024)
The Reluctant Traveler with Eugene Levy (2023)
Human Resources (2022)
Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine (2021)
Back Home Again (2021)
star-crossed: the film (2021)
Reunited Apart (2020)
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble (2020)
Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell (2020)
Stars in the House (2020)
Canada Far and Wide (2020)
The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019)
Who Is the Real Martin Short? (2017)
Finding Dory (2016)
Rush: R40 Live (2015)
Being Canadian (2015)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
Schitt's Creek (2015)
Package Deal (2013)
Madea's Witness Protection (2012)
American Reunion (2012)
I, Martin Short, Goes Home (2012)
Goon (2012)
Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation (2011)
American Pie Presents: The Book of Love (2009)
Astro Boy (2009)
Taking Woodstock (2009)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009)
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009)
Gooby (2009)
Congratulations, Mr. Levy (2008)
American Pie Presents: Beta House (2007)
The Graham Norton Show (2007)
American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile (2006)
For Your Consideration (2006)
Over the Hedge (2006)
Curious George (2006)
Cheaper by the Dozen 2 (2005)
American Pie Presents: Band Camp (2005)
The Man (2005)
John Candy: Comic Spirit (2005)
New York Minute (2004)
Making a 'Splash' (2004)
American Pie: Revealed (2004)
American Wedding (2003)
A Mighty Wind (2003)
Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd (2003)
Bringing Down the House (2003)
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
Like Mike (2002)
Greg the Bunny (2002)
Repli-Kate (2002)
Gahan Wilson's The Kid (2001)
Off Centre (2001)
Serendipity (2001)
American Pie 2 (2001)
Primetime Glick (2001)
Josie and the Pussycats (2001)
Committed (2001)
Down to Earth (2001)
The Ladies Man (2000)
Best in Show (2000)
Silver Man (2000)
American Pie (1999)
Dogmatic (1999)
The Secret Life of Girls (1999)
Dilbert (1999)
Imagining 'Heavy Metal' (1999)
Richie Rich's Christmas Wish (1998)
Holy Man (1998)
TRL (1998)
Almost Heroes (1998)
Hiller and Diller (1997)
The View (1997)
Waiting for Guffman (1996)
Multiplicity (1996)
Father of the Bride Part II (1995)
The Drew Carey Show (1995)
Harrison Bergeron (1995)
The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show (1995)
The Martin Short Show (1994)
I Love Trouble (1994)
Duckman (1994)
Sodbusters (1994)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)
Partners 'n Love (1993)
Mad About You (1992)
Stay Tuned (1992)
Once Upon a Crime (1992)
Father of the Bride (1991)
Maniac Mansion (1990)
Camp Candy (1989)
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood (1989)
Speed Zone (1989)
The Best of SCTV (1988)
Biographies: The Enigma of Bobby Bittman (1988)
Skeleton (1988)
Bride of Boogedy (1987)
Eugene Levy Discovers Home Safety (1987)
Armed and Dangerous (1986)
Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started (1986)
Club Paradise (1986)
The Canadian Conspiracy (1986)
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood (1986)
Tears Are Not Enough (1985)
George Burns Comedy Week (1985)
The Ray Bradbury Theater (1985)
The Last Polka (1985)
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas (1985)
Splash (1984)
SCTV Channel (1983)
Going Berserk (1983)
National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)
Rome, Italian Style (1982)
Heavy Metal (1981)
SCTV Network 90 (1981)
From Cleveland (1980)
Double Negative (1980)
Nothing Personal (1980)
Running (1979)
CBS News Sunday Morning (1979)
Second City Television (1976)
Saturday Night Live (1975)
Cannibal Girls (1973)
Foxy Lady (1971)
The Columbus of Sex (1969)
The Oscars (1953)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1946-12-17 (77 years old)
Birth PlaceHamilton, Canada
ChildrenSarah Levy, Dan Levy
CitizenshipsCanada
ResidencesLos Angeles, United States of America
Also Known As尤金·列維
AwardsPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, Canada's Walk of Fame, Primetime Emmy Award, Canadian Comedy Award for Best Writing in a Feature, Canadian Comedy Award for Best Male Performance in a Feature, Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award, Member of the Order of Canada, Governor General's Performing Arts Award, Earle Grey Award
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