Eugene Levy
Eugene Levy
Eugene Levy, CMis a Canadian actor, comedian, producer, director, musician and writer. He is the only actor to have appeared in all eight of the American Pie films, with his role as Noah Levenstein. He often plays nerdy, unconventional figures, with his humour often deriving from his excessive explanations of matters and the way in which he deals with sticky situations. Levy is a regular collaborator of actor-director Christopher Guest, appearing in four of his films, commencing with Waiting for...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth17 December 1946
CountryCanada
And we find people who can improvise in character and create a character that is totally tangible and real and still get laughs, but you're getting laughs totally within the confines of your character.
It's very easy to sit down and work on a script with Chris, ... We make each other laugh.
It was the end of his speech that they cut to. I said, 'We have to hear what it is that's important to him in his work and in his life,' ... So I got together with my dentist. He gave me some stuff to work with. When he puts a crown or cap or something, he just talks about, 'This is the best cap or crown design. This is it.'
I've never shied away from a good fart joke,
You take more responsibility for the movie, and the movie kind of sits on your shoulders. I split that responsibility with Sam.
And I'm doing a pilot for TV Land, called 'I Did Not Know That.' It's co-produced by Paul Reiser.