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Louis C.K.


Trivia:

His father, Luis, is of Mexican and Hungarian descent and his mother, Mary Louise Szekely, is of Irish descent. His parents met as students at Harvard University. After his birth, his family lived in Mexico City until he was seven years old. His family then settled in Massachusetts. See more trivia »

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Filmography

Hide HideWriter (39 titles)
2013 Louis C.K.: Oh My God (TV movie)
 
2010-2012 Louie (TV series)
New Year's Eve (2012) (creator / written by)
Late Show: Part 3 (2012) (creator / written by)
Late Show: Part 2 (2012) (creator / written by)
Late Show: Part 1 (2012) (creator / written by)
Looking for Liz/Lilly Changes (2012) (creator / written by)
 
2012 Before We Made It (TV movie) (creator)
 
2011 Louis C.K.: Live at the Beacon Theater (video) (written by)
 
2010 Louis C.K.: Hilarious (documentary)
 
2009 Louis C.K.'s Last Chance (video short) (uncredited)
 
2009 Just for Laughs (TV series)
Whoopi Goldberg (2009) (writer)
 
2008 Louis C.K.: Chewed Up (TV documentary)
 
2007 Louis C.K. Learns About the Catholic Church (video short) (uncredited)
 
1997-2007 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Zach Braff/Maroon 5 (2007) (segment "Saturday TV Funhouse")
Scarlett Johansson/Björk (2007) (segment "Saturday TV Funhouse")
Will Ferrell/Queens of the Stone Age (2005) (segment "Saturday TV Funhouse")
Ben Affleck/N.E.R.D. (2004) (additional material / segment "Saturday TV Funhouse")
Christina Aguilera/Maroon 5 (2004) (segment "Saturday TV Funhouse")
 
2007 I Think I Love My Wife (screenplay)
 
2006-2007 Lucky Louie (TV series)
Clown Time Is Over (2007) (creator)
Kim Moves Out (2006) (creator / writer)
Louie Quits (2006) (creator)
Confession (2006) (creator)
Drinking (2006) (creator)
 
2007 Louis C.K.: Shameless (TV documentary)
 
2007 Untitled Louis C.K. HBO Project (TV movie)
 
2006 Searching for Nixon (video short)
 
2005 One Night Stand (TV series)
 
2004 Saint Louie (TV movie)
 
2002-2003 Cedric the Entertainer Presents (TV series)
Episode #1.10 (2003) (writer)
Episode #1.16 (2003) (writer)
Episode #1.15 (2003) (writer)
Episode #1.14 (2003) (writer)
Episode #1.13 (2003) (writer)
 
2002 2002 MTV Movie Awards (TV special)
 
2001 Comedy Central Presents (TV series)
Louis C.K. (2001) (writer)
 
2001 Pootie Tang (written by)
 
2001 Down to Earth (screenplay)
 
2000 ShortCuts (TV series)
Comedy: Part 3 (2000) (segments "Ugly Revenge" and "Highjacker")
 
1997-1999 The Chris Rock Show (TV series)
Episode dated 26 November 1999 (1999) (writer)
Episode dated 12 November 1999 (1999) (writer)
Episode #4.7 (1999) (writer)
Episode #3.10 (1999) (writer)
Episode dated 8 October 1999 (1999) (writer)
 
1998 Tomorrow Night (writer)
 
1996 HBO Comedy Half-Hour (TV series)
Louis C.K. (1996) (writer)
 
1996 The Dana Carvey Show (TV series)
Episode #1.7 (1996) (head writer)
The Szechuan Dynasty Dana Carvey Show (1996) (head writer)
The Pepsi Dana Carvey Show (1996) (head writer)
The Diet Mug Root Beer Dana Carvey Show (1996) (head writer)
The Mountain Dew Dana Carvey Show (1996) (head writer)
 
1995 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Episode dated 7 August 1995 (1995) (writer)
Episode dated 31 July 1995 (1995) (writer)
Episode dated 27 July 1995 (1995) (writer)
Episode dated 25 July 1995 (1995) (writer)
Episode dated 24 July 1995 (1995) (writer)
 
1995 Brunch (TV movie)
 
1995 Highjacker (TV movie)
 
1995 Hello There (TV movie)
 
1995 Howie Mandel's Sunny Skies (TV series)
Episode #1.10 (1995) (segment 'The Letter V')
Episode #1.5 (writer)
 
1993-1994 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Episode dated 3 May 1994 (1994) (writer)
David Letterman (1994) (writer)
Ben Stiller/Peri Gilpin/Fishbone (1994) (writer)
 
1993 Ice Cream (short)
 
1990 Caesar's Salad (short)
 
1989-1990 Caroline's Comedy Hour (TV series)
 
Show ShowProducer (25 titles)
2013 Louis C.K.: Oh My God (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2010-2012 Louie (TV series) (executive producer - 39 episodes)
New Year's Eve (2012) (executive producer)
Late Show: Part 3 (2012) (executive producer)
Late Show: Part 2 (2012) (executive producer)
Late Show: Part 1 (2012) (executive producer)
Looking for Liz/Lilly Changes (2012) (executive producer)
 
2012 Before We Made It (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2011 Louis C.K.: Live at the Beacon Theater (video) (executive producer, producer)
 
2010 Louis C.K.: Hilarious (documentary) (executive producer)
 
2008 Louis C.K.: Chewed Up (TV documentary) (executive producer)
 
2007 Louis C.K. Learns About the Catholic Church (video short) (producer - uncredited)
 
2006-2007 Lucky Louie (TV series) (executive producer - 13 episodes)
Clown Time Is Over (2007) (executive producer)
Kim Moves Out (2006) (executive producer)
Louie Quits (2006) (executive producer)
Confession (2006) (executive producer)
Drinking (2006) (executive producer)
 
2007 Louis C.K.: Shameless (TV documentary) (executive producer)
 
2007 Untitled Louis C.K. HBO Project (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2006 Searching for Nixon (video short) (producer)
 
2004 Saint Louie (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2002-2003 Cedric the Entertainer Presents (TV series) (co-executive producer - 16 episodes)
Episode #1.10 (2003) (co-executive producer)
Episode #1.16 (2003) (co-executive producer)
Episode #1.15 (2003) (co-executive producer)
Episode #1.14 (2003) (co-executive producer)
Episode #1.13 (2003) (co-executive producer)
 
2001 Pootie Tang (co-producer)
 
2000 ShortCuts (TV series) (producer - 1 episode)
Comedy: Part 3 (2000) (producer - segments "Ugly Revenge" and "Highjacker")
 
The Chris Rock Show (TV series) (co-producer - 24 episodes, 1997-1999) (consulting producer - 1 episode, 1998)
Episode #4.7 (1999) (co-producer)
Episode dated 16 October 1998 (1998) (co-producer)
Episode dated 9 October 1998 (1998) (co-producer)
Episode dated 11 September 1998 (1998) (co-producer)
Episode #3.3 (1998) (co-producer)
 
1999 Pulp Comics: Louis C.K.'s Filthy Stupid Talent Show (TV short) (supervising producer)
 
1998 Tomorrow Night (producer)
 
1996 The Dana Carvey Show (TV series) (producer - 8 episodes)
Episode #1.7 (1996) (producer)
The Pepsi Dana Carvey Show (1996) (producer)
The Mountain Dew Dana Carvey Show (1996) (producer)
 
1995 Brunch (TV movie) (producer)
 
1995 Highjacker (TV movie) (producer)
 
1995 Hello There (TV movie) (producer)
 
1995 Howie Mandel's Sunny Skies (TV series) (producer - 2 episodes)
Episode #1.10 (1995) (producer - segment "The Letter V")
Episode #1.5 (producer)
 
1993 Ice Cream (short) (producer)
 
1990 Caesar's Salad (short) (producer)
 
Show ShowActor (23 titles)
2013 American Hustle (post-production)
Stoddard Thorsen
 
2013 Blue Jasmine (completed)
Al
 
2013 Tuna
Clint
 
2010-2012 Louie (TV series)
Louie
New Year's Eve (2012) … Louie
Late Show: Part 3 (2012) … Louie
Late Show: Part 2 (2012) … Louie
Late Show: Part 1 (2012) … Louie
 
2009-2012 Parks and Recreation (TV series)
Dave Sanderson
Dave Returns (2012) … Dave Sanderson
Greg Pikitis (2009) … Dave Sanderson
Practice Date (2009) … Dave Sanderson
 
2008 Role Models
Security Guard (as Louis CK)
 
2006-2007 Lucky Louie (TV series)
Louie
Clown Time Is Over (2007) … Louie
Kim Moves Out (2006) … Louie
Louie Quits (2006) … Louie
Confession (2006) … Louie
Drinking (2006) … Louie
 
2006 Searching for Nixon (video short)
Man in Richard Nixon Mask
 
2005/I London
Therapist
 
2004 Saint Louie (TV movie)
Louie
 
2002 Home Movies (TV series)
Andrew Small
My Cheatin' Heart (2002) … Andrew Small (voice)
The Wedding (2002) … Andrew Small (voice)
Pizza Club (2002) … Andrew Small (voice)
Therapy (2002) … Andrew Small (voice)
Dad (2002) … Andrew Small (voice)
 
1996-2002 Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (TV series)
Louis
Uncle Nothing (2002) … Louis (voice)
Alderman (1998) … Louis (voice)
Memoirs (1997) … Louis (voice)
Bees and SIDS (1996) … Louis (voice)
 
1997 The Chris Rock Show (TV series)
EMT / Naked White Man / Park Ranger / …
Episode #2.12 (1997) … Park Ranger (uncredited)
Episode #2.6 (1997) … EMT (uncredited)
Episode #2.5 (1997) … Sneezing Man (uncredited)
Episode #2.4 (1997) … Strip Club Patron (uncredited)
Episode #2.3 (1997) … Police Officer (voice) (uncredited)
 
1997 Oddville, MTV (TV series)
Episode dated 2 September 1997 (1997) (as Louie C.K.)
 
1996 The Dana Carvey Show (TV series)
Movie Theater Cashier / Radio Executive / Various
The Szechuan Dynasty Dana Carvey Show (1996) … Various (uncredited)
The Pepsi Dana Carvey Show (1996) … Movie Theater Cashier (uncredited)
The Mug Root Beer Dana Carvey Show (1996) … Radio Executive (uncredited)
 
1995 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Escaped Prisoner
Chevy Chase/Lisa Loeb and Nine Stories (1995) … Escaped Prisoner (uncredited)
 
1995 Hello There (TV movie)
Man on Street/Voice on Tape (uncredited)
 
1993-1994 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Nicknames for Conan Guy / Various
 
1993 Ice Cream (short)
Flower Vendor
 
Show ShowDirector (18 titles)
2013 Louis C.K.: Oh My God (TV movie)
 
2010-2012 Louie (TV series)
New Year's Eve (2012)
Late Show: Part 3 (2012)
Late Show: Part 2 (2012)
Late Show: Part 1 (2012)
 
2010 Louis C.K.: Hilarious (documentary)
 
2009 Louis C.K.'s Last Chance (video short) (uncredited)
 
2008 Louis C.K.: Chewed Up (TV documentary)
 
2007 Untitled Louis C.K. HBO Project (TV movie)
 
2006 Searching for Nixon (video short)
 
2001 Pootie Tang
 
2000 ShortCuts (TV series)
Comedy: Part 3 (2000) (segments "Ugly Revenge" and "Highjacker")
 
1999 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Episode dated 20 November 1999 (1999) (segment "Persona Ne'll Aqua" / as Louis Szekely)
 
1998 Tomorrow Night
 
1995 Brunch (TV movie)
 
1995 Highjacker (TV movie)
 
1995 Howie Mandel's Sunny Skies (TV series)
Episode #1.10 (1995) (segment "The Letter V")
 
1993 Ice Cream (short)
 
1990 Caesar's Salad (short)
 
Show ShowEditor (7 titles)
2013 Louis C.K.: Oh My God (TV movie)
 
2010-2012 Louie (TV series)
New Year's Eve (2012)
Late Show: Part 3 (2012)
Late Show: Part 2 (2012)
Late Show: Part 1 (2012)
 
2008 Louis C.K.: Chewed Up (TV documentary)
 
2007 Louis C.K. Learns About the Catholic Church (video short) (uncredited)
 
2006 Searching for Nixon (video short)
 
1993 Ice Cream (short)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (6 titles)
2007 Saturday Night Live (TV series) (consultant - 1 episode)
Peyton Manning/Carrie Underwood (2007) (consultant - segment "Saturday TV Funhouse")
 
2003 Night of Too Many Stars (TV movie) (production consultant)
 
2000 TV Funhouse (TV series) (consultant - 1 episode)
Western Day (2000) (consultant - segment "Policeman")
 
2000 ShortCuts (TV series) (creative consultant - 2 episodes)
Food (2000) (creative consultant)
The Bet (2000) (creative consultant)
 
1998 1998 MTV Movie Awards (TV special) (supervising consultant)
 
1996 The Dana Carvey Show (TV series) (writing supervisor - 6 episodes)
The Szechuan Dynasty Dana Carvey Show (1996) (writing supervisor)
The Pepsi Dana Carvey Show (1996) (writing supervisor)
The Diet Mug Root Beer Dana Carvey Show (1996) (writing supervisor)
The Mountain Dew Dana Carvey Show (1996) (writing supervisor)
The Mug Root Beer Dana Carvey Show (1996) (writing supervisor)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (3 titles)
2011 Louie (TV series)
Country Drive (2011) (performer: "Who Are You")
 
2007 I Think I Love My Wife (writer: "F the Cracker" / lyrics: "All Night Long")
 
2001 Pootie Tang ("Ima Crighty Pooster", "Sine Your Pitty on the Runny Kine", "Tippi Tai on My Capatown")
 
Show ShowMusic Department (1 title)
2012 Louie (TV series) (original music by - 1 episode)
Telling Jokes/Set Up (2012) (original music by)
 
Show ShowThanks (6 titles)
2012 Aziz Ansari: Dangerously Delicious (TV movie) (special thanks)
 
2011 Nick DiPaolo: Raw Nerve (TV movie) (special thanks: closest comedy pal)
 
2011 Living Shadows (video short) (special thanks)
 
2009 Capitalism: A Love Story (documentary) (special thanks)
 
2009 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series) (special thanks - 1 episode)
The White Stripes (2009) (special thanks - as Louis Szekely)
 
2007 Super High Me (documentary) (special thanks - as Louis CK)
 
Show ShowSelf (56 titles)
2013 Louis C.K.: Oh My God (TV movie)
Himself
 
1995-2013 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest / Himself - Guest Comic
Episode #20.112 (2013) … Himself - Guest
Episode #18.172 (2011) … Himself - Guest Comic
Episode dated 1 January 1999 (1999) … Himself
Episode dated 5 January 1998 (1998) … Himself
Episode dated 19 September 1996 (1996) … Himself
 
2013 Inside Comedy (TV series)
Himself
Louis C.K./Bob Newhart (2013) … Himself
 
2013 The 70th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a TV Series - Musical or Comedy
 
2012 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Abraham Lincoln / Himself - Host / Various
Louis C.K./Fun (2012) … Himself - Host / Abraham Lincoln / Various
 
2011-2012 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode #1.812 (2012) … Himself - Guest
Episode #1.733 (2012) … Himself - Guest
Episode #1.572 (2011) … Himself - Guest
 
2012 The 64th Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Co-Presenter: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, Winner: Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series & Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music, or Comedy Special and Nominee: Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special
 
2006-2012 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Himself
Louis C.K. (2012) … Himself
Louis C.K. (2011) … Himself
Louis C.K. (2010) … Himself
Louis C.K. (2007) … Himself
Louis C.K. (2006) … Himself
 
2003-2012 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself
Episode #10.195 (2012) … Himself
Episode #10.137 (2012) … Himself
Episode #9.154 (2011) … Himself
Episode #5.23 (2007) … Himself
Episode #4.93 (2005) … Himself
 
2001-2012 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
Episode #20.167 (2012) … Himself
Episode #20.56 (2011) … Himself (as Louis CK)
Episode #19.169 (2011) … Himself
Episode #19.48 (2010) … Himself
Episode #18.112 (2010) … Himself
 
2012 The 2012 Comedy Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2011 Louis C.K.: Live at the Beacon Theater (video)
Himself
 
2011 Conan (TV series)
Himself
 
2011 The 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
 
2011 Real Time with Bill Maher (TV series)
Himself
Episode #9.27 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Talking Funny (TV movie)
Himself
 
2011 The 2011 Comedy Awards
Himself
 
2010 Writer's Draft (TV series)
Himself
Louis C.K. of Louie (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Lopez Tonight (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 24 June 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 I Am Comic (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Louis C.K.: Hilarious (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Louis C.K.'s Last Chance (video short)
Himself
 
2009 Just for Laughs (TV series)
Himself
Whoopi Goldberg (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 25 September 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.68 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 2009 Creative Arts Emmy Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 Louis C.K.: Chewed Up (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1994-2008 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 1 October 2008 (2008) … Himself
Episode dated 21 June 2007 (2007) … Himself
Episode dated 4 January 2007 (2007) … Himself
Episode dated 13 June 2006 (2006) … Himself
Episode dated 11 August 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2008 Largo
Himself
 
2007 Talkshow with Spike Feresten (TV series)
Himself
Louis C.K. (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Assume the Position 201 with Mr. Wuhl (TV short)
Himself
 
2007 Louis C.K. Learns About the Catholic Church (video short)
Himself
 
2007 Lucky Louie: A Week in the Life (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2007 Louis C.K.: Shameless (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005-2007 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.76 (2007) … Himself
Episode #1.134 (2005) … Himself
 
2007 Untitled Louis C.K. HBO Project (TV movie)
Himself
 
2006 Comic Relief 2006 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2006 The View (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 19 June 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2005 One Night Stand (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.1 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Weekends at the DL (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.9 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 The MidNightly News (TV movie)
Himself
 
2003 Dinner for Five (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.6 (2003) … Himself
 
2002 Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn (TV series)
Himself
 
2001 Comedy Central Presents (TV series)
Louis C.K. (2001)
 
2001 Late Friday (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.8 (2001) … Himself
 
2000 ShortCuts (TV series)
Himself - Host / Narrator of 'Ugly Revenge'
Comedy: Part 3 (2000) … Himself - Host/Narrator of 'Ugly Revenge'
Food (2000) … Himself - Host
The Bet (2000) … Himself - Host
 
1999 Pulp Comics: Louis C.K.'s Filthy Stupid Talent Show (TV short)
Himself - Host
 
1997 Live at Jongleurs (TV series)
Himself - Comedian
 
1996 HBO Comedy Half-Hour (TV series)
Himself
Louis C.K. (1996) … Himself
 
1996 Kicking Aspen: Extreme Comedy (TV movie)
Himself
 
1996 Comics Come Home 2 (TV movie)
Himself
 
1995 HBO Comedy Showcase (TV series)
 
1995 1995 Young Comedians Special (TV movie)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2013 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Nominee
 

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Personal Details


Publicity Listings:

2 Interviews  | 6 Articles  | 1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »

Official Sites:

LouisCK.net - Official Site | MySpace | See more »

Alternate Names:

Louie C.K. | Louis CK | Louis Szekely

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Personal Quote:

[on receiving applause at start of his HBO's special] I don't necessarily agree with you, but I appreciate it very much. See more »

Trivia:

His father, Luis, is of Mexican and Hungarian descent and his mother, Mary Louise Szekely, is of Irish descent. His parents met as students at Harvard University. After his birth, his family lived in Mexico City until he was seven years old. His family then settled in Massachusetts. See more »

Trademark:

Cynical sense of humor See more »

Nickname:

Louie See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo