Adam McKay

  • a.k.a. 아담 맥케이
  • Адам МакКей
  • آدام مک‌کی

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Adam McKay (born April 17, 1968) is an American screenwriter, producer, and director. McKay began his career as a head writer for the NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live (SNL) from 1995 to 2001. Following his departure from SNL, he rose to fame in the 2000s for his collaborations with comedian Will Ferrell and co-wrote his comedy films Anchorman (2004), Talladega Nights (2006), Step Brothers (2008), The Other Guys (2010), and Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013). Ferrell and McKay later co-wrote and co-produced many television series and films, with McKay himself co-producing their website, Funny or Die, through their company, Gary Sanchez Productions. McKay began venturing into more dramatic territory in the 2010s. He wrote and directed the satirical films The Big Short (2015), Vice (2018), and Don't Look Up (2021). For each film, McKay received several nominations for the Academy Award for Best Picture, Best Director, and for the scripts in both the Adapted and Original screenplay categories. In 2019, McKay founded the production company Hyperobject Industries. Description above from the Wikipedia article Adam McKay, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Gender
male
Date of Birth
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Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Credits

Cast

CharacterMovie / TV ShowGenresReleaseRating
Dirty MikeThe Other Guys63% · 4,211
Terry CheveauxTalladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby64% · 1,697
CustodianAnchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy67% · 4,218

Crew

DepartmentJobMovie / TV ShowGenresReleaseRating
DirectingDirectorThe Big Short74% · 9,087
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues61% · 2,600
The Other Guys63% · 4,211
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby64% · 1,697
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy67% · 4,218
ProductionExecutive ProducerBooksmart70% · 2,643
Grimsby59% · 2,301
The Dictator62% · 5,909
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby64% · 1,697
ProducerHolmes & Watson43% · 856
The House56% · 909
The Boss58% · 1,335
Sleeping with Other People63% · 904
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues61% · 2,600
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters61% · 6,762
The Campaign58% · 1,744
The Other Guys63% · 4,211
The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard54% · 220
WritingScreenplayThe Big Short74% · 9,087
Ant-Man71% · 19,871
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues61% · 2,600
The Other Guys63% · 4,211
StoryThe Campaign58% · 1,744
WriterTalladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby64% · 1,697
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy67% · 4,218
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