Personal details
Born:
- Birthday: 1946-12-17
- Born Place: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Also Known As:
یوجین لوی
Eugene Levy
Eugene Levy is a Canadian actor, comedian, and writer, born on December 17, 1946, in Hamilton, Ontario. He began his career in the early 1970s, notably starring in the 1972 musical Godspell and becoming a prominent figure on the sketch comedy show SCTV (1976–1984), where he also contributed as a writer. Levy's film career includes memorable roles in Splash (1984), Father of the Bride (1991), and the American Pie series (1999–2012), where he portrayed the lovable and awkward Noah Levenstein . In 2015, Levy co-created and starred in the critically acclaimed sitcom Schitt's Creek, alongside his son Dan Levy. The show garnered multiple awards, including four Primetime Emmy Awards in 2020, with Eugene winning Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series . He also hosts the travel documentary series The Reluctant Traveler on Apple TV+, where he explores various global destinations . Levy's contributions to the entertainment industry have been recognized with numerous accolades, including the Order of Canada in 2011 and the Companion of the Order of Canada in 2022 . He continues to be a beloved figure in both Canadian and international entertainment.

