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Adam McKay (I)
Adam McKay (born April 17, 1968) is an American screenwriter, director, comedian, and actor. McKay has a comedy partnership with Will Ferrell, with whom he co-wrote the films Anchorman, Talladega Nights, and The Other Guys. Ferrell and McKay also founded their comedy website Funny or Die through their production company Gary Sanchez Productions. ...
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Producer (72 credits)
Producer (72 credits)
2018
Succession
(TV Series) (executive producer - 10 episodes)
- Nobody Is Ever Missing
(2018)
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- Pre-Nuptial
(2018)
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- Prague
(2018)
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- Austerlitz
(2018)
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- Which Side Are You On?
(2018)
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2015-2018
The Chris Gethard Show
(TV Series) (executive producer - 47 episodes)
- Stop Apologizing For Your Dream
(2018)
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- New York Vs. The World
(2018)
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- Call It Forward
(2018)
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- Pot Brownie Roulette
(2018)
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- Survive the Apocalypse
(2018)
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2018
LA to Vegas
(TV Series) (executive producer - 12 episodes)
- Training Day
(2018)
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- Jack Silver
(2018)
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- Bernard's Birthday
(2018)
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- Overbooked
(2018)
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- Parking Lot B
(2018)
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2013-2018
Drunk History
(TV Series) (executive producer - 37 episodes)
- Drunk Mystery
(2018)
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- Underdogs
(2018)
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- Heroines
(2018)
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- Drunk History Christmas Special
(2017)
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- Shit Shows
(2016)
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2017
I Love You, America
(TV Series) (executive producer - 1 episode)
- Meghan Phelps-Roper
(2017)
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2017
I'm Sorry
(TV Series) (executive producer - 10 episodes)
- Off The Charts
(2017)
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- Weekend Alone
(2017)
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- Butt Bumpers
(2017)
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- Divorce Fantasy
(2017)
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- Too Slow
(2017)
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2014-2015
Bad Judge
(TV Series) (executive producer - 9 episodes)
- Naked and Afraid
(2015)
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- Face Mask Mom
(2014)
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- Communication Breakdown
(2014)
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- What Is Best in Life?
(2014)
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- Judge and Jury
(2014)
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2014
The Spoils of Babylon
(TV Series) (executive producer - 3 episodes)
- So Sweet the Bells
(2014)
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- The Age of the Bastard
(2014)
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- The Foundling
(2014)
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2009-2013
Eastbound & Down
(TV Series) (executive producer - 21 episodes)
- Chapter 25
(2013)
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- Chapter 24
(2013)
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- Chapter 23
(2013)
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- Chapter 21
(2012)
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- Chapter 20
(2012)
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2010-2011
Funny or Die Presents...
(TV Series) (executive producer - 24 episodes)
- Episode #2.10
(2011)
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- Episode #2.9
(2011)
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- Episode #2.8
(2011)
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- Episode #2.7
(2011)
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- Episode #2.6
(2011)
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2010-2011
Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis
(TV Series) (executive producer - 3 episodes)
- Tila Tequila
(2011)
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- Bruce Willis
(2010)
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- Sean Penn
(2010)
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2010
Carpet Bros
(TV Series) (executive producer - 1 episode)
- Episode #2.1
(2010)
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2010
Big Lake
(TV Series) (executive producer - 10 episodes)
- The Interview
(2010)
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- Chris Falls in Love
(2010)
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- Chris Is Mayor for 24 Minutes
(2010)
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- Therapy
(2010)
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- Jeremy Gets Caught
(2010)
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2010
Drunk History
(TV Series short) (executive producer - 2 episodes)
- Drunk History Vol. 6: Featuring John C. Reilly
(2010)
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- Drunk History Vol. 5: Featuring Will Ferrell
(2010)
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2008
Paris Hilton Responds to McCain Ad
(Video short) (executive producer - as Adam 'Ghost Panther' McKay)
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Writer (39 credits)
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Director (23 credits)
Director (23 credits)
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Actor (15 credits)
Actor (15 credits)
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Soundtrack (7 credits)
Soundtrack (7 credits)
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Miscellaneous Crew (6 credits)
Miscellaneous Crew (6 credits)
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Thanks (8 credits)
Thanks (8 credits)
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Self (39 credits)
Self (39 credits)
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Archive footage (1 credit)
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Appeared in the video, "Good Cop, Baby Cop". The video also featured Will Ferrell as "Angel", a suspected killer, and his daughter (with wife Shira Piven), Pearl McKay, as the "Lieutenant". According to the video, it is Pearl's "farewell performance". (2007) See more »Alternate Names:
Adam 'Ghost Panther' McKay | Adam Mckay | Aaron ZimmermanHeight:
6' 5" (1.96 m)
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[on performing comedy] Well, you kind of start with the premise of 'it makes us laugh', and there's a bit of checking in with the crowd. Will [Ferrell] and I write our own sense of humor. We've been doing it for a long time so there is some adjustment going on that we're not conscious of. There's some awareness that there's an audience that is going to see it. You're not completely out there. You... See more »Trivia:
Was one of the founding members of the Upright Citizens Brigade comedy troupe. See more »Nickname:
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