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Adam McKay
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Adam McKay
Known For
Directing
Birthday
1968-04-17,Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Gender
Male
Biography
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. After leaving SNL, McKay co-wrote with comedian Will Ferrell on his comedy films Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004), Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006), and The Other Guys (2010). Ferrell and McKay later co-wrote and co-produced many television series and films, with McKay co-producing their website Funny or 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). McKay won an Academy Award, a BAFTA, and a Critics' Choice Award for adapting the screenplay of The Big Short. 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.

Filmography

Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby

6.4

Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
2006-08-04

For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close

6.7

For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close
2020-10-14

6.47

The Landlord
2007-04-17

0

This Is Comedy
2014-04-18

6.5

Hal
2019-03-28

6.31

The Other Guys
2010-08-06

Good Cop, Baby Cop

6.139

Good Cop, Baby Cop
2007-06-30

Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon

5.6

Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon
2015-10-13

6.551

Step Brothers
2008-07-25

Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie

5.969

Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
2004-12-28

A.C. Green: Iron Virgin

0

A.C. Green: Iron Virgin
2016-05-13

5.7

Green Team
2007-11-19

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

6.696

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
2004-06-28

1

Girl Missing
2007-03-24

Saturday Night Live

6.944

Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11

The History of Comedy

6.6

The History of Comedy
2017-02-09

7.014

The Oscars
1953-03-19

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

5.7

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015-08-02

Bottomless Brunch at Colman's

0

Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
2020-05-03

Variety Studio: Directors on Directors

0

Variety Studio: Directors on Directors
2021-03-03