Lorne Michaels

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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Lorne Michaels is known for work in production across film and television. New Release currently presents 13 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Lorne (2026), I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not (2025), Downey Wrote That (2025), SNL50: The Homecoming Concert (2025), Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music (2025), SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night (2025), Will & Harper (2024), The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks (2022).

The recorded credits span 2006 to 2026, including 10 movies and 3 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles.

This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.