Adam McKay is an American screenwriter, producer, director, comedian, and actor. McKay and Will Ferrell have a comedy partnership and co-wrote the films Anchorman (2004), Talladega Nights (2006), and The Other Guys (2010). Ferrell and McKay also founded their comedy website Funny or Die through their production company Gary Sanchez Productions. He married Shira Piven in 1999, and they have two children.
Known For
Credits
Cast Credits
The History of Comedy (2017)
Guest starring as Adam McKay
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x03: Comedy in Real Life (Feb 23, 2017)
- Episode 1x02: The Funnier Sex (Feb 16, 2017)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
Guest starring as Adam McKay
- Episode 2015-12-09: Michelle Dockery, Hugh Bonneville, Allen Leech; Adam McKay; Kurt Vile (Dec 9, 2015)
Close Up with the Hollywood Reporter (2015)
Guest starring as Adam McKay
- Episode 5x07: TV Directors (Aug 4, 2019)
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
Guest starring as Adam McKay
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2021-04-22: Gwen Stefani, Adam McKay (Apr 22, 2021)
- Episode 2016-01-25: Dakota Johnson, Brian d'Arcy James, Adam McKay, Carly Rae Jepsen, Janet Weiss (Jan 25, 2016)
Saturday Night Live (1975)
Guest starring as Adam McKay
- Episode 26x03: Dana Carvey / The Wallflowers (Oct 21, 2000)
Oscars (1953)
Guest starring as Adam McKay
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2019-02-24: The 91st Annual Academy Awards (Feb 24, 2019)
- Episode 2016-02-28: The 88th Annual Academy Awards (Feb 28, 2016)
Crew Credits
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty (2022)
Show crew as Executive Producer
Episode crew as Director
- Episode 1x01: The Swan (Mar 6, 2022)
Succession (2018)
Show crew as Executive Producer
Episode crew as Director
- Episode 1x01: Celebration (Jun 3, 2018)