Dan Levy
Actor and comedian from 'Schitt's Creek'
Born
August 9th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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An accomplished actor and comedian, recognized for creating and co-starring in the television series 'Schitt's Creek'. This series received critical acclaim and won multiple Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Comedy Series. Levy also garnered praise for his role as David Rose, showcasing a unique blend of humor and heartfelt storytelling. In addition to acting, Levy contributed as a writer, director, and producer, influencing the show's overall vision. The series not only achieved commercial success but also became a cultural touchstone for LGBTQ+ representation in television. Beyond 'Schitt's Creek', Levy has made appearances in various projects, highlighting a strong presence in the entertainment industry.
Created and starred in 'Schitt's Creek'
Won multiple Emmy Awards
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