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Overview
Date of Birth:
Trivia:
He is an Alumni from the Famous Improv Olympic along with actors Vince Vaughn... more
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys.
Another
3 nominations
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NewsDesk:
(276 articles)
Writer Boards "Hansel And Gretel : Witch Hunters"
(From OhMyGore. 22 November 2009, 1:30 PM, PST)
'Hansel and Gretel' to Get the Nazi Zombie Treatment
(From Cinematical. 13 November 2009, 4:32 PM, PST)
(From OhMyGore. 22 November 2009, 1:30 PM, PST)
'Hansel and Gretel' to Get the Nazi Zombie Treatment
(From Cinematical. 13 November 2009, 4:32 PM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Adam Mckay | Aaron Zimmerman
Filmography
Jump to filmography as: In Development, Writer, Producer, Director, Actor, Miscellaneous Crew, Soundtrack, Thanks, Self
In Development: 
- Anchorman 2 (details only on IMDbPro)
- Daddy's Home (details only on IMDbPro)
- Life Coach (details only on IMDbPro)
- King Dork (details only on IMDbPro)
- Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters (details only on IMDbPro)
- Channel 3 Billion (details only on IMDbPro)
- Worst Friends (details only on IMDbPro)
Writer:
- "Untitled Jon Heder Project" (2010) TV series (pre-production) (creator)
- The Other Guys (2010) (filming) (screenplay)
- Ron Howard's Call to Action (2009) (V) (written by)
- "Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update Thursday" (1 episode, 2008)
- Episode #1.3 (2008) TV episode (additional sketch) - Paris Hilton Responds to McCain Ad (2008) (V) (written by)
- Step Brothers (2008) (screenplay) (story)
- Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation (2007) (TV) (writer)
- The Landlord (2007) (writer)
- "Saturday Night Live" (125 episodes, 1995-2007)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
- Scarlett Johansson/Björk (2007) TV episode (writer) (segment "Saturday TV Funhouse")
- Jeremy Piven/AFI (2007) TV episode (additional sketch)
- Steve Carell/Kanye West (2005) TV episode (writer) (segment "Saturday TV Funhouse")
- Lindsay Lohan/Coldplay (2005) TV episode (writer) (segment "Saturday TV Funhouse")
- Queen Latifah/Ms. Dynamite (2003) TV episode (writer) (segment "Saturday TV Funhouse")
(120 more) - The Procedure (2007) (written by)
- Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006) (written by)
- Saturday Night Live: The Best of Saturday TV Funhouse (2006) (V) (writer)
- Earth to America (2005) (TV) (writer)
- Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie (2004) (V) (writer)
... aka Anchorman: Wake-Up Ron Burgundy (USA: alternative title)
... aka Wake Up Ron Burgundy (USA: closing credits title) - Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) (written by)
... aka Anchorman (USA: short title)
Producer:
- Bouncers (2010) (in production) (producer)
- The Last Janitor (2010) (in production) (producer)
- Trafiq (2010) (in production) (producer)
- "Untitled Jon Heder Project" (2010) TV series (pre-production) (executive producer)
- The Other Guys (2010) (filming) (executive producer)
- Fully Loaded (2009) (post-production) (executive producer)
- The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard (2009) (producer)
- Land of the Lost (2009) (executive producer)
- "Eastbound & Down" (executive producer) (6 episodes, 2009)
- Chapter 6 (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
- Chapter 5 (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
- Chapter 4 (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
- Chapter 3 (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
- Chapter 2 (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
(1 more) - Will Ferrell: You're Welcome America - A Final Night with George W Bush (2009) (TV) (executive producer)
- Step Brothers (2008) (executive producer)
- The Landlord (2007) (producer)
- Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006) (executive producer)
Director:
- The Other Guys (2010) (filming)
- Saturday Night Live: Just Shorts (2009) (TV) (archive footage)
- "Eastbound & Down" (1 episode, 2009)
- Chapter 5 (2009) TV episode - Green Team (2008) (V)
- Step Brothers (2008)
- The Landlord (2007)
- The Procedure (2007)
- Good Cop, Baby Cop (2007) (V)
- Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006)
- Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie (2004) (V)
... aka Anchorman: Wake-Up Ron Burgundy (USA: alternative title)
... aka Wake Up Ron Burgundy (USA: closing credits title) - Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)
... aka Anchorman (USA: short title) - 2004 MTV Movie Awards (2004) (TV) (segment "Anchorman")
- "Saturday Night Live" (7 episodes, 2000-2001)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
- Pierce Brosnan/Destiny's Child (2001) TV episode (digital shorts)
- Julia Stiles/Aerosmith (2001) TV episode (digital shorts)
- Charlie Sheen/Nelly Furtado (2001) TV episode (digital shorts)
- Dana Carvey/The Wallflowers (2000) TV episode (digital shorts)
- Tobey Maguire/Sisqo (2000) TV episode (digital shorts)
(2 more)
Actor:
- Green Team (2008) (V) .... Green Team Member
- The Landlord (2007) .... Friend
- Girl Missing (2007) (V) .... Detective 'Sally' LaSalle
- Good Cop, Baby Cop (2007) (V) .... Policeman
- Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006) .... Terry Cheveaux
- Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie (2004) (V) .... Custodian
... aka Anchorman: Wake-Up Ron Burgundy (USA: alternative title)
... aka Wake Up Ron Burgundy (USA: closing credits title) - Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) .... Custodian
... aka Anchorman (USA: short title) - Felicia and the Great Quebec (2003) .... Big Dick Cash
- Pushing Tom (2003) .... The Boss
- God Hates Cartoons (2002) (V) .... Uncle Gabby
- "Saturday Night Live" .... Audience Member / ... (10 episodes, 1995-2001)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
- Lara Flynn Boyle/Bon Jovi (2001) TV episode (uncredited) .... Keith
- Conan O'Brien/Don Henley (2001) TV episode (uncredited) .... Shoplifter
- Dana Carvey/The Wallflowers (2000) TV episode (uncredited) .... Reporter
- Tobey Maguire/Sisqo (2000) TV episode (uncredited) .... Various
- Kelsey Grammer/Sheryl Crow (1998) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... Uncle Gabby
(5 more)
Miscellaneous Crew:
- "Saturday Night Live" (consultant) (1 episode, 2007)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
- Peyton Manning/Carrie Underwood (2007) TV episode (consultant) (segment "Saturday TV Funhouse") - The Foot Fist Way (2006) (presenter)
- Night of Too Many Stars (2003) (TV) (production consultant)
- MTV Video Music Awards 1998 (1998) (TV) (consultant)
Soundtrack:
- Step Brothers (2008) (writer: "Captain Benevant & His Ragtag Crew", "Boats 'n Hoes", "Family Bible", "Back and Forth")
- Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006) (writer: "Guaranteed Cool")
- Bewitched (2005) (writer: "Promised Land")
Thanks:
- Hostage: A Love Story (2009) (very special thanks)
... aka Hostage (USA: informal short title) - Prop 8: The Musical (2008) (special thanks: for the nudge)
- Saturday Night Live: The Best of Saturday TV Funhouse (2006) (V) (thanks)
- I Heart Huckabees (2004) (the producers wish to thank) (as Adam Mckay)
... aka I Love Huckabees (USA: alternative title) - Martin & Orloff (2002) (special thanks)
Self:
- "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
- Episode dated 21 July 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation (2007) (TV) .... Himself
- "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
- Mean Girls (2007) TV episode .... Himself - "Comedy Central Canned Ham" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2006)
... aka Reel Comedy (USA: new title)
- Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Step Brothers (????) TV episode - 101 Most Unforgettable SNL Moments (2004) (TV) .... Himself/Commentator
- "Expeditions to the Edge" (1 episode, 2004)
- Sahara (2004) TV episode - Saturday Night Live 25 (1999) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
... aka SNL25: 25 Years of Laughs (USA: DVD title) - "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
- Bill Pullman/New Edition (1996) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
A 1995 sketch he performed with Scott Adsit, "Gump", is included as one of Second City's all-time best on the CDs that come with the book "Second City" by Sheldon Patinkin.
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