Eugene Levy
Known for Acting · 130 credits
- Born
- 1946-12-17 (age 79)
- Place of birth
- Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- Also known as
- یوجین لوی
Biography
Eugene Levy CM (born December 17, 1946) 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 For
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self - Guest
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
TV Shows (37)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self - Guest
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
The View
1997
as Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest
The Drew Carey Show
1995
as Dr. Rider
Mad About You
1992
as Doctor
Schitt's Creek
2015
as Johnny Rose
Only Murders in the Building
2021
as Eugene Levy
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
CBS News Sunday Morning
1979
as Self
Stars in the House
2020
as Self
Duckman
1994
as Dr. Craig Ehrlich (voice)
The Oscars
1953
as Self
Dinah!
1974
as Self
Second City Television
1976
as Self - Various Characters
TRL
1998
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985
as Bert Harris
Human Resources
2022
as Paul Crumbhorn (voice)
Reunited Apart
2020
as Self
Dilbert
1999
as Plug Guard (voice)
Primetime Glick
2001
Off Centre
2001
The Reluctant Traveller with Eugene Levy
2023
as Self - Host
Greg the Bunny
2002
as Gil Bender
The Emmy Awards
1949
as Self - Host
George Burns Comedy Week
1985
The Journey of Allen Strange
1997
as Bellerman Arthur
SCTV Channel
1983
SCTV Network 90
1981
as Various
Hiller and Diller
1997
Committed
2001
Stay Tuned
1976
as Various Roles
Movies (93)
American Pie
1999
as Jim's Father
American Pie 2
2001
as Jim's Dad
Over the Hedge
2006
as Lou (voice)
American Reunion
2012
as Jim's Father
Finding Dory
2016
as Charlie (voice)
Serendipity
2001
as Bloomingdale's Salesman
American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile
2006
as Mr. Levenstein
American Pie Presents: Beta House
2007
as Noah Levenstein
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
2009
as Albert Einstein (voice)
American Wedding
2003
as Jim's Father
National Lampoon's Vacation
1983
as Car Salesman
Splash
1984
as Walter Kornbluth
American Pie Presents: Band Camp
2005
as Mr. Levenstein
American Pie Presents: The Book of Love
2009
as Mr. Levenstein
Astro Boy
2009
as Orrin (voice)
Like Mike
2002
as Frank Bernard
Curious George
2006
as Clovis (voice)
Cheaper by the Dozen 2
2005
as Jimmy Murtaugh
Marty, Life Is Short
2026
as Self
Father of the Bride
1991
as Singer at Audition
Heavy Metal
1981
as Sternn / Male Reporter / Edsel (voice)
Father of the Bride Part II
1995
as Mr. Habib
The Man
2005
as Andy Fiddler
Multiplicity
1996
as Vic
Goon
2012
as Dr. Glatt
John Candy: I Like Me
2025
as Self - Actor, SCTV
Best in Show
2000
as Gerry Fleck
New York Minute
2004
as Max Lomax
Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd
2003
as Principal Collins
Josie and the Pussycats
2001
as Eugene Levy
Armed and Dangerous
1986
as Norman Kane
For Your Consideration
2006
as Morley Orfkin
Club Paradise
1986
as Barry Steinberg
Bringing Down the House
2003
as Howie Rottman
Holy Man
1998
as Guy on Background T.V.
Taking Woodstock
2009
as Max Yasgur
Stay Tuned
1992
as Crowley
Waiting for Guffman
1997
as Dr. Allan Pearl
Down to Earth
2001
as Keyes
I Love Trouble
1994
as Justice of the Peace
Madea's Witness Protection
2012
as George Needleman
Once Upon a Crime
1992
as Casino Cashier (uncredited)
Being Canadian
2015
as Self
Summer Camp
2024
as Stevie D
Richie Rich's Christmas Wish
1998
as Professor Keenbean
Speed Zone
1989
as Leo Ross
A Mighty Wind
2003
as Mitch Cohen
The Ladies Man
2000
as Bucky Kent
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
2020
as Self
Almost Heroes
1998
as Guy Fontenot
Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell
2020
as Self
Harrison Bergeron
1995
as President McCloskey
American Pie: Revealed
2004
as Self
Repli-Kate
2002
as Jonas Fromer / Repli-Jonas
Going Berserk
1983
as Sal DiPasquale
Running
1979
as Ritchie Rosenberg
Gooby
2009
as Mr Nerdlinger
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
1986
as Soldier
Cannibal Girls
1973
as Clifford Sturges
Partners 'n Love
1993
as David Grodin
Back Home Again
2021
as Fire Chief Ducky (voice)
Double Negative
1980
as Matt
Bride of Boogedy
1987
as Tom Lynch
The Secret Life of Girls
1999
as Hugh Sanford
Making a 'Splash'
2004
as Self - 'Dr. Walter Kornbluth'
From Cleveland
1980
as Various
Dogmatic
1999
as Larry
Gahan Wilson's The Kid
2001
as Father
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
2025
as Self / Herb / Jesus
Silver Man
2000
as Leon
John Candy: Comic Spirit
2005
as Self
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas
1985
as Stupid Eddie
star-crossed: the film
2021
as Doctor
I, Martin Short, Goes Home
2012
Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine
2021
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Nothing Personal
1980
as Marty
The Sports Pages
2001
as Mr. White
Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation
2011
as Self
The Canadian Conspiracy
1986
as Self
Tardy Delivery
as himself
The Best of SCTV
1988
Tears Are Not Enough
1985
as Self
Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started
1986
as Morty Arnold
The Last Polka
1985
as Stan Shmenge
Rome, Italian Style
1982
as Enio Petrie
Foxy Lady
1971
Skeleton
1988
as Bert Harris
Biographies: The Enigma of Bobby Bittman
1988
as Bobby Bittman
Canada Far and Wide
2020
as Self
Friends of Gilda
1993
as Self
The Lovebirds
1979
as Fred Wexelblatt
Eugene Levy Discovers Home Safety
1987
as Eugene Levy
Congratulations, Mr. Levy
2008
as Himself
About Eugene Levy
Eugene Levy CM (born December 17, 1946) 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 Med… With 130 credits spanning from 1949 to 2026, Eugene Levy has appeared in 93 films and 37 TV shows.
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Most Popular Eugene Levy Movies
- American Pie (1999) — as Jim's Father
- American Pie 2 (2001) — as Jim's Dad
- Over the Hedge (2006) — as Lou (voice)
- American Reunion (2012) — as Jim's Father
- Finding Dory (2016) — as Charlie (voice)
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