
Dan Levy
Biography
Dan Levy began his television career as a co-host of MTV Canada's flagship show MTV Live and later co-wrote, co-hosted, and co-produced the critically acclaimed ratings hit The After Show and its various incarnations including The Hills: The After Show and The City: Live After Show. Levy also wrote, produced, and starred in his own Christmas Special for MTV, Daniel Levy's Holi-Do's & Don'ts for MTV and co-hosted the MTV Movie Awards Red Carpet, the X-Factor pre-show, and national coverage of the Vancouver Olympic Games for CTV. Levy's acting roles include the Canadian TV series Degrassi: The Next Generation and the thriller Off Line. He made his film debut opposite Tina Fey in Admission.
In 2013, Levy formed Not A Real Company Productions (with his father Eugene Levy and principals Andrew Barnsley and Fred Levy) to produce Schitt's Creek, a half-hour single cam comedy for CBC/ITV. Levy is the co-creator, co-executive producer, and writer of Schitt's Creek and stars alongside Eugene Levy, Catherine O'Hara, and Chris Elliott.
Known For

TV
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009

TV
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest
2014

TV
Modern Family
Jonah
2009

TV
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
2019

TV
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
1975

TV
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Self - Guest
2015

TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003

TV
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
1944

TV
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Abe Zeckelman
2000

TV
Hot Ones
Self
2015

TV
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
Self
2013

TV
Schitt's Creek
David Rose
2015

TV
MTV Movie & TV Awards
Self - Presenter
1992

TV
Sex Education
Thomas Molloy
2019

TV
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self
2015

TV
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self
2014

Film
Smurfs
Joel (voice)
2025

TV
The Idol
Benjamin
2023

TV
Big Mistakes
2026

TV
Join or Die with Craig Ferguson
Self
2016
Filmography
2026FilmAnimal Friends2026TVBig Mistakes2026FilmAt the Seaas Peter2025FilmLilith Fair: Building a Mysteryas self2025FilmSmurfsas Joel (voice)2025FilmAn Evening with Elton John and Brandi Carlileas Self2024FilmUnfrostedas Andy Warhol2023FilmGood Griefas Marc2023FilmHaunted Mansionas Vic2023TVThe Idolas Benjamin2022TVThe Big Brunchas Self - Host / Judge2021FilmCatherine O'Hara: All of Us Shineas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)2020FilmHappiest Seasonas John2020FilmCoastal Elitesas Mark Hesterman2020FilmTogether in Pride: You Are Not Aloneas Self2020FilmStronger Together, Tous Ensembleas Self2020FilmBest Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewellas Self2019FilmThe Kacey Musgraves Christmas Showas Self2019TVThe Kelly Clarkson Showas Self2019TVSex Educationas Thomas Molloy2017TVThe Great Canadian Baking Showas Himself - Host2016TVJoin or Die with Craig Fergusonas Self2015TVClose Up with The Hollywood Reporteras Self2015TVThe Late Late Show with James Cordenas Self - Guest2015TVHot Onesas Self2015TVSchitt's Creekas David Rose2014TVVariety Studio: Actors on Actorsas Self2014FilmStage Frightas Entertainment Reporter2014TVThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas Self - Guest2013TV@midnight with Chris Hardwickas Self2013FilmAdmissionas James2012FilmCyberstalkeras Jack Dayton2009TVModern Familyas Jonah2009FilmDegrassi Goes Hollywoodas Robbie2009TVWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohenas Self - Guest2003TVJimmy Kimmel Live!as Self - Guest2000TVCurb Your Enthusiasmas Abe Zeckelman1992TVMTV Movie & TV Awardsas Self - Presenter1975TVSaturday Night Liveas Self - Host1949TVThe Emmy Awardsas Self - Host1944TVGolden Globe Awardsas Self - Nominee