{"id":9581,"count":1,"description":"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.\n\nFrom 1976 until 1984, he appeared in the Canadian television sketch comedy series\u00a0SCTV. He is a regular collaborator of actor-director\u00a0Christopher Guest, appearing in and co-writing four of his films, commencing with\u00a0Waiting for Guffman\u00a0(1996).\n\nIn 2004, he won a\u00a0Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media\u00a0for \"A Mighty Wind\" from the\u00a0film of the same name\u00a0that he co-wrote. In 2008, he received the\u00a0Governor General's Performing Arts Award, Canada's highest honour in the performing arts. In 2019 and 2020, he was nominated for the\u00a0Primetime 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\u00a0Primetime Emmy Awards\u00a0and a\u00a0Grammy Award.\n\nHe was appointed to the\u00a0Order of Canada\u00a0on June 30, 2011.\n\nFrom 2015 to 2020, he starred as\u00a0Johnny Rose\u00a0in\u00a0Schitt's Creek, a comedy series that he co-created with his son and co-star\u00a0Dan Levy. His daughter,\u00a0Sarah Levy, portrays Twyla Sands, the waitress at the Schitt\u2018s Creek diner. His brother Fred is also a producer on the show.","link":"https:\/\/theromcomcatalog.com\/staging\/actor\/eugene-levy\/","name":"Eugene Levy","slug":"eugene-levy","taxonomy":"actor","meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theromcomcatalog.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/actor\/9581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theromcomcatalog.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/actor"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theromcomcatalog.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/actor"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/theromcomcatalog.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/movie?actor=9581"},{"href":"https:\/\/theromcomcatalog.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?actor=9581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}