- BIRTH 17/04/1968
- Country United States
- SHOWS 4
- MOVIES 3
- SHOWRUNNER 1
- DIRECTOR 13
- SCRIPT 15
- PRODUCTION 48
Adam McKay
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 collaborated 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 numerous television series and films, with McKay himself co-producing their website, Funny or Die, through their company, Gary Sanchez Productions.
Aside from working with Ferrell, McKay 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 Hyperobject Industries, a production company.
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Shows (4)
Movies (3)
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Showrunner
Funny or Die Presents
Director (13)
Don't Look Up
The Big Short
The Other Guys
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
Vice
Step Brothers
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
Bad Blood
Script (15)
Ant-Man
Don't Look Up
The Big Short
Daddy's Home
The Other Guys
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
Get Hard
Vice
Step Brothers
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
The Campaign
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
Bad Blood
Presidential Reunion
Production (48)
The Menu
Don't Look Up
The Dictator
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
Fresh
Daddy's Home
The Other Guys
Daddy's Home 2
Grimsby
Get Hard
Vice
Step Brothers
Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga
Hustlers
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Booksmart
The Campaign
Ibiza
Land of the Lost
Holmes & Watson
Bachelorette
The House
The Boss
Tammy
Shiver
Welcome to Me
Will Ferrell: You're Welcome America - A Final Night with George W. Bush
オー・ルーシー！
Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery
Flesh of the Gods
All the Empty Rooms
Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar
The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard
Sleeping with Other People
A Deadly Adoption
537 Votes
The Virginity Hit
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
Bad Blood
Casa de Mi Padre
God Forbid: The Sex Scandal That Brought Down a Dynasty
Plus One
Wild Summon
BS High
Wild Wild Space
First Ladies
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"
