Eugene Levy
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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
Credits
Over the Hedge (2006)
as Lou (voice)
American Pie (1999)
as Jim's Father
Finding Dory (2016)
as Charlie (voice)
American Reunion (2012)
as Jim's Father
American Pie 2 (2001)
as Jim's Dad
American Wedding (2003)
as Jim's Dad
American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile (2006)
as Mr. Levenstein
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009)
as Albert Einstein (voice)
Curious George (2006)
as Clovis (voice)
National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)
as Car Salesman
American Pie Presents: Beta House (2007)
as Noah Levenstein
American Pie Presents: Band Camp (2005)
as Mr. Levenstein
John Candy: I Like Me (2025)
as Self - Actor, SCTV
Marty, Life Is Short (2026)
as Self
Serendipity (2001)
as Bloomingdale's Salesman
Cheaper by the Dozen 2 (2005)
as Jimmy Murtaugh
Father of the Bride (1991)
as Singer at Audition
American Pie Presents: The Book of Love (2009)
as Mr. Levenstein
Astro Boy (2009)
as Orrin (voice)
Best in Show (2000)
as Gerry Fleck
Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd (2003)
as Principal Collins
I Love Trouble (1994)
as Justice of the Peace
Father of the Bride Part II (1995)
as Mr. Habib
Cannibal Girls (1973)
as Clifford Sturges
New York Minute (2004)
as Max Lomax
Like Mike (2002)
as Frank Bernard
Splash (1984)
as Walter Kornbluth
Down to Earth (2001)
as Keyes
Summer Camp (2024)
as Stevie D
Heavy Metal (1981)
as Sternn / Male Reporter / Edsel (voice)
Taking Woodstock (2009)
as Max Yasgur
Bringing Down the House (2003)
as Howie Rottman
Once Upon a Crime (1992)
as Casino Cashier (uncredited)
Madea's Witness Protection (2012)
as George Needleman
Josie and the Pussycats (2001)
as Eugene Levy
Stay Tuned (1992)
as Crowley
Club Paradise (1986)
as Barry Steinberg
Harrison Bergeron (1995)
as President McCloskey
Multiplicity (1996)
as Vic
Armed and Dangerous (1986)
as Norman Kane
Goon (2012)
as Dr. Glatt
The Man (2005)
as Andy Fiddler
Holy Man (1998)
as Guy on Background T.V.
Almost Heroes (1998)
as Guy Fontenot
Richie Rich's Christmas Wish (1998)
as Professor Keenbean
For Your Consideration (2006)
as Morley Orfkin
Speed Zone (1989)
as Leo Ross
Bride of Boogedy (1987)
as Tom Lynch
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... (2026)
as Self / Herb / Jesus
The Ladies Man (2000)
as Bucky Kent
Going Berserk (1983)
as Sal DiPasquale
A Mighty Wind (2003)
as Mitch Cohen
Being Canadian (2015)
as Self
Waiting for Guffman (1997)
as Dr. Allan Pearl
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble (2020)
as Self
Repli-Kate (2002)
as Jonas Fromer / Repli-Jonas
Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell (2020)
as Self
The Best of SCTV (1988)
Actor
Back Home Again (2021)
as Fire Chief Ducky (voice)
star-crossed: the film (2021)
as Doctor
I, Martin Short, Goes Home (2012)
as Mr. Mortimer Rickards
American Pie: Revealed (2004)
as Self
Running (1979)
as Ritchie Rosenberg
Gahan Wilson's The Kid (2001)
as Father
Tears Are Not Enough (1985)
as Self
Double Negative (1980)
as Matt
The Canadian Conspiracy (1986)
as Self
Inside Story: National Lampoon's Vacation (2011)
as Self
The Secret Life of Girls (1999)
as Hugh Sanford
SCTV: The Greatest Show You've Never Heard Of (2026)
as Self (Archival Footage)
John Candy: Comic Spirit (2005)
as Self
Nothing Personal (1980)
as Marty
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood (1986)
as Soldier
Gooby (2009)
as Mr Nerdlinger
The Last Polka (1985)
as Stan Shmenge
Silver Man (2000)
as Leon
Partners 'n Love (1993)
as David Grodin
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas (1985)
as Stupid Eddie
Friends of Gilda (1993)
as Self
Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine (2021)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Sports Pages (2001)
as Mr. White
Tardy Delivery (—)
as himself
Canada Far and Wide (2020)
as Self
Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started (1986)
as Morty Arnold
Making a 'Splash' (2004)
as Self - 'Dr. Walter Kornbluth'
Dogmatic (1999)
as Larry
Biographies: The Enigma of Bobby Bittman (1988)
as Bobby Bittman
Foxy Lady (1971)
Actor
From Cleveland (1980)
as Various
Rome, Italian Style (1982)
as Enio Petrie
Eugene Levy Discovers Home Safety (1987)
as Eugene Levy
Congratulations, Mr. Levy (2008)
as Himself
The Lovebirds (1979)
as Fred Wexelblatt
Skeleton (1988)
as Bert Harris