
Eugene Levy
Birthday: 1946-12-17
Place of Birth: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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.

Heavy Metal, 1981
Animation
Sci-Fi
Adventure
Fantasy

National Lampoon's Vacation, 1983
Comedy
Adventure

Splash, 1984
Comedy
Romance
Fantasy

Father of the Bride, 1991
Comedy
Romance

I Love Trouble, 1994
Romance
Comedy

Father of the Bride Part II, 1995
Comedy

Multiplicity, 1996
Comedy
Fantasy
Sci-Fi
Romance

Waiting for Guffman, 1996
Comedy

Holy Man, 1998
Drama
Comedy

American Pie, 1999
Comedy
Romance

Best in Show, 2000
Comedy

American Pie 2, 2001
Comedy
Romance

Serendipity, 2001
Comedy
Romance
Drama

Down to Earth, 2001
Fantasy
Comedy
Romance

Josie and the Pussycats, 2001
Comedy

Like Mike, 2002
Comedy
Fantasy

American Wedding, 2003
Comedy
Romance

Bringing Down the House, 2003
Comedy
Drama

A Mighty Wind, 2003
Comedy

New York Minute, 2004
Comedy

American Pie Presents: Band Camp, 2005
Comedy

Cheaper by the Dozen 2, 2005
Comedy
Adventure

The Man, 2005
Action
Comedy
Detective

American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile, 2006
Comedy

Over the Hedge, 2006
Comedy
Animation

Curious George, 2006
Adventure
Animation
Comedy

American Pie Presents: Beta House, 2007
Comedy

American Pie Presents: The Book of Love, 2009
Comedy

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian, 2009
Adventure
Fantasy
Action
Comedy

Astro Boy, 2009
Animation
Action
Sci-Fi

Taking Woodstock, 2009
Comedy
Drama

American Reunion, 2012
Comedy

Goon, 2012
Comedy
Drama

Finding Dory, 2016
Adventure
Animation
Comedy