Acting credits
36
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Lorne Michaels
Production
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.9
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Movies: 98Series: 40Crew credits: 108
TMDB ID: 56158
IMDb ID: nm0584427
Known for: Production
Born: November 17, 1944
Age: 81
Place of birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1968 - 2026
Years active: 59
Average TMDB rating: 6.55
Wikidata: Q521221
Also known as
Lorne David Lipowitz
Other jobs
Executive Producer (55)Producer (39)Writer (6)Thanks (4)Creator (2)Executive Music Producer (1)Screenplay (1)
Biography
Lorne Michaels (born Lorne David Lipowitz; November 17, 1944) is a Canadian and American television and film producer, comedian, screenwriter and director. He created and produced Saturday Night Live (1975–1980, 1985–present) and produced the Late Night series (since 1993), The Kids in the Hall (from 1989 to 1995), and The Tonight Show (since 2014). He has received 24 Primetime Emmy Awards from 112 nominations, holding the record as the most nominated individual in the award show's history.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Lorne Michaels.
6.4
Marcello Hernández: American Boy
Thanks
2026 Movie
4.7
Sarah Squirm: Live + in the Flesh
Executive Producer
2025 Movie
6.8
I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not
as Self
2025 Movie
Downey Wrote That
as Self
2025 Movie
6.9
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
as Self
2025 Movie
7.8
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
as Self - Executive Producer
2025 Movie
5.5
Nate Bargatze's Nashville Christmas
Executive Producer
2024 Movie
7.5
Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
Thanks
2024 Movie
7.3
Will & Harper
as Self
2024 Movie
6.6
In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon
as Self
2024 Movie
5.9
Mean Girls
Producer
2024 Movie
Miley's New Year's Eve Party
Executive Producer
2022 Movie
7.2
The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks
as Self
2022 Movie
9.0
Michael Bublé's Christmas in the City
Executive Producer
2022 Movie
2.0
Miley's New Year's Eve Party Hosted by Miley Cyrus and Pete Davidson
Executive Producer
2021 Movie
5.7
Vampires vs. the Bronx
Producer
2020 Movie
6.0
30 Rock: A One-Time Special
Executive Producer
2020 Movie
7.0
Belushi
as Self (archive footage)
2020 Movie
7.2
Cracked Up
as Self
2019 Movie
7.1
My Favorite Shapes by Julio Torres
Executive Producer
2019 Movie
6.6
Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life
Executive Producer
2018 Movie
7.2
Love, Gilda
as Self
2018 Movie
5.0
The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special
Executive Producer
2017 Movie
5.5
Sandy Wexler
as Testimonial
2017 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Lorne Michaels.
Mar 21
Saturday Night Live UK
Executive Producer • 1 eps
2026 Series
7.8
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
as Self • 4 eps
2025 Series
6.2
Bupkis
Executive Producer • 8 eps
2023 Series
6.2
The Kids in the Hall
Executive Producer • 8 eps
2022 Series
8.5
The Kardashians
as Self • 1 eps
2022 Series
5.8
Bust Down
Executive Producer • 6 eps
2022 Series
5.9
MacGruber
Executive Producer • 8 eps
2021 Series
5.6
Saturday Morning All Star Hits!
Executive Producer • 8 eps
2021 Series
6.9
Schmigadoon!
Executive Producer • 12 eps
2021 Series
6.1
That Damn Michael Che
Executive Producer • 12 eps
2021 Series
6.6
The Story of Late Night
as Self • 6 eps
2021 Series
6.9
Kenan
Executive Producer • 19 eps
2021 Series
5.8
Mapleworth Murders
Executive Producer • 12 eps
2020 Series
6.2
Los Espookys
Executive Producer • 12 eps
2019 Series
6.3
Shrill
Executive Producer • 22 eps
2019 Series
3.8
Alien News Desk
Executive Producer • 12 eps
2019 Series
6.8
Miracle Workers
Executive Producer • 37 eps
2019 Series
7.0
The Other Two
Executive Producer • 30 eps
2019 Series
8.1
Norm Macdonald Has a Show
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2018 Series
6.9
A.P. Bio
Executive Producer • 42 eps
2018 Series
7.0
Documentary Now!
Executive Producer • 27 eps
2015 Series
5.9
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Executive Producer • 1674 eps
2014 Series
7.1
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
as Self • 1 eps
2012 Series
6.0
Up All Night
Executive Producer • 35 eps
2011 Series