Eugene Levy CM is a Canadian actor, comedian, television director, producer, musician, and writer. He is known for his work in Canadian television series, American movies and television movies. 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.

Eugene Levy est un acteur, réalisateur et scénariste canadien, né le 17 décembre 1946 à Hamilton (Canada).

Il est notamment connu pour avoir joué le rôle de Noah Levenstein, le père de Jim, dans la série de films American Pie ; il est le seul à apparaître dans les 8 films. Il obtient également une certaine notoriété pour avoir joué dans les productions suivantes : Magic Baskets, Bronx à Bel Air, Une journée à New York et Treize a la douzaine 2.

Eugene Levy ist ein kanadischer Schauspieler und Komiker, der seinen größten Erfolg als Vater von Jim Levenstein alias Jason Biggs in den American Pie – Wie ein heißer Apfelkuchen – Filmen feierte und seine bekannteste Rolle in insgesamt acht Filmen der Komödien-Reihe verkörperte. Der in Ontario geborene Schauspieler wirkte in über achtzig Filmen und Serien mit, meist als Nebendarsteller und in komischen Rollen. Zu seinen bekanntesten Filmen zählen Splash – Jungfrau am Haken (1984) und I Love Trouble – Nichts als Ärger (1994).