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Eugene Levy

Eugene Levy CM is a Canadian actor, known for his work in both Canadian and American movies and television series. 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.

  • Known ForActing
  • Born17 December 1946 (age 79)
  • Place of BirthHamilton, Ontario, Canada

Eugene Levy

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Eugene Levy CM is a Canadian actor, known for his work in both Canadian and American movies and television series. 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.

  • Known ForActing
  • Born17 December 1946 (age 79)
  • Place of BirthHamilton, Ontario, Canada
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You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
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2025
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Summer Camp
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5.2
2024
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Back Home Again
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7.0
2021
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Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine
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10.0
2021
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star-crossed: the film
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6.7
2021
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Canada Far and Wide
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2020
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Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell
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8.667
2020
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Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
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5.5
2020
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Finding Dory
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7.04
2016
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Being Canadian
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5.5
2015
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American Reunion
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6.298
2012
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Goon
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6.4
2012
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Madea's Witness Protection
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6.095
2012
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I, Martin Short, Goes Home
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3.0
2012
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Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation
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6.5
2011
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Gooby
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3.1
2009
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American Pie Presents: The Book of Love
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5.3
2009
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Astro Boy
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6.3
2009
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Taking Woodstock
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6.209
2009
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Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
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6.143
2009
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Congratulations, Mr. Levy
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7.0
2008
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American Pie Presents: Beta House
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5.658
2007
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Over the Hedge
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6.6
2006
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Curious George
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6.49
2006
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For Your Consideration
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5.768
2006
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American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile
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5.509
2006
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American Pie Presents: Band Camp
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5.47
2005
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The Man
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5.788
2005
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Cheaper by the Dozen 2
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6.164
2005
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John Candy: Comic Spirit
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6.0
2005
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New York Minute
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6.2
2004
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Making a 'Splash'
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4.6
2004
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American Pie: Revealed
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5.997
2004
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Bringing Down the House
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5.978
2003
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American Wedding
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6.214
2003
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A Mighty Wind
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6.72
2003
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Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd
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4.148
2003
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Like Mike
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6.116
2002
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Repli-Kate
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5.3
2002
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American Pie 2
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6.245
2001
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Serendipity
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6.953
2001
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Down to Earth
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5.551
2001
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Josie and the Pussycats
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5.754
2001
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Gahan Wilson's The Kid
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2001
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Best in Show
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6.863
2000
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The Ladies Man
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5.386
2000
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Silver Man
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3.5
2000
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American Pie
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6.594
1999
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Dogmatic
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1999
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The Secret Life of Girls
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6.0
1999
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Almost Heroes
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5.395
1998
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Richie Rich's Christmas Wish
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4.7
1998
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Holy Man
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5.266
1998
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Multiplicity
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5.788
1996
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Waiting for Guffman
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6.978
1996
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The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show
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8.0
1995
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Harrison Bergeron
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6.713
1995
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Father of the Bride Part II
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6.249
1995
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Sodbusters
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3.0
1994
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I Love Trouble
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5.5
1994
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Partners 'n Love
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1.0
1993
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Once Upon a Crime
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5.765
1992
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Stay Tuned
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6.156
1992
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Father of the Bride
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6.465
1991
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I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
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5.7
1989
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Speed Zone
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4.5
1989
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Biographies: The Enigma of Bobby Bittman
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1988
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Skeleton
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6.0
1988
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The Best of SCTV
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6.0
1988
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Bride of Boogedy
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6.6
1987
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Eugene Levy Discovers Home Safety
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1987
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Armed and Dangerous
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5.657
1986
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Club Paradise
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5.136
1986
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Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started
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4.0
1986
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The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
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5.5
1986
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The Canadian Conspiracy
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6.0
1986
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The Last Polka
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3.0
1985
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Tears Are Not Enough
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6.0
1985
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Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas
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9.0
1985
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Splash
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6.259
1984
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National Lampoon's Vacation
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7.104
1983
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Going Berserk
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5.0
1983
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Rome, Italian Style
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1982
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Heavy Metal
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6.5
1981
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From Cleveland
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4.0
1980
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Nothing Personal
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5.708
1980
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Double Negative
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3.25
1980
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Running
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6.583
1979
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The Lovebirds
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1979
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Cannibal Girls
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4.459
1973
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Foxy Lady
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1971