Adam McKay
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- Born
- April 17, 1968
- Awards
- 44 wins, 142 nominations
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…
Biography
Director
 Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty(2022) |
 Don't Look Up(2021) |
 Vice(2018) |
 Succession(2018) |
 The Big Short(2015) |
Writer
| Don't Look Up(2021) |
| Vice(2018) |
 The President's Sun(2017) |
| The Big Short(2015) |
 Mexican Donald Trump(2015) |
Actor
 13 Cameras(2015) |
 The Other Guys(2010)as Dirty Mike |
| The Smallest Co%k in Porn(2009)as Captain Colonel |
 Green Team(2008)as Erin Gossamer |
 Step Brothers(2008)as Man without Glasses |
Producer
 Thrash(2026) |
 Stormbound(2026) |
 Just Look Up(2026) |
 The Chair Company(2025) |
 All the Empty Rooms(2025) |
Production Department
 Night of Too Many Stars(2003) |
Script and Continuity Department
 Daddy's Home(2015) |
 Bewitched(2005) |
Additional Crew
Thanks
 The Bride!(2026) |
 Holland(2025) |
 Two Distant Strangers(2020) |
 Roommate Wanted(2020) |
 Impractical Jokers: The Movie(2020) |
Soundtrack
 Diminishing Returns(2016) |
 Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues(2013) |
 Machine Gun Preacher(2011) |
| The Other Guys(2010) |
 The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard(2009) |
Self
 The Movies That Made Me(2018)as Self - Guest |
 Movie Night Extravaganza(2021)as Self |
 Life is Short with Justin Long(2019)as Self - Guest |
 Unspooled(2018)as Self - Guest |
 The Black List(2011)as Self |
Archive Footage
 Brad Pitt: More Than a Pretty Face(2022)as Self |
 Hollywood Insider(2018)as Self |
 The Movies(2019)as Self |
 Behind the Scenes(2017)as Self |
 The Factor(1996)as Self - Director, The Big Short |
Known for
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Credit Score: Adam McKay
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saturday Night Live | 80.00 | 1975 | • | 8.0 | 98 | 354 | 57649 | ||
| 2 | Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy | 4.50 | 2004 | • | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 401393 | ||
| 3 | The Other Guys | 3.00 | 2010 | • | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 309520 | ||
| 4 | Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby | 2.50 | 2006 | • | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 213915 | ||
| 5 | Step Brothers | 1.20 | 2008 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 341139 |