Adam McKay
Birthdate: April 17, 1968 (58 Years Old)
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Adam McKay (born April 17, 1968) is an American screenwriter, director, comedian, and actor. McKay has a comedy partnership with Will Ferrell, with whom he co-wrote the films Anchorman, Talladega Nights, and The Other Guys. Ferrell and McKay also founded their comedy website Funny or Die through their production company Gary Sanchez Productions. He has been married to Shira Piven since 1999. They have two children.
Adam McKay Movies
Director
Previous (7)
- 2021 |
Don't Look Up
Two low-level astronomers must go on a giant media tour to warn humankind of an approaching comet that will destroy planet Earth.
- 2018 |
- 2015 |
The Big Short
In 2006-2007 a group of investors bet against the United States mortgage market. In their research, they discover how flawed and corrupt the market is.
- 2013 |
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
With the 1970s behind him, Ron Burgundy, San Diego's former top-rated newsreader, returns to take New York City's first twenty-four-hour news channel by storm.
- 2010 |
The Other Guys
Two mismatched New York City detectives seize an opportunity to step up like the city's top cops, whom they idolize, only things don't quite go as planned.
- 2008 |
Step Brothers
Two aimless middle-aged losers still living at home are forced against their will to become roommates when their parents marry.
- 2006 |
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Number one NASCAR driver Ricky Bobby stays atop the heap thanks to a pact with his best friend and teammate, Cal Naughton, Jr. But when a French Formula One driver, makes his way up the ladder, Ricky Bobby's talent and devotion are put to the test.
Producer
Previous (10)
- 2022 |
- 2018 |
Holmes & Watson
A humorous take on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic mysteries featuring Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson.
- 2018 |
- 2017 |
Daddy's Home 2
Having finally gotten used to each other's existence, Brad and Dusty must now deal with their intrusive fathers during the holidays.
- 2015 |
Daddy's Home
Brad Whitaker is a radio host trying to get his stepchildren to love him and call him Dad. But his plans turn upside down when their biological father, Dusty Mayron, returns.
- 2015 |
- 2014 |
- 2013 |
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
With the 1970s behind him, Ron Burgundy, San Diego's former top-rated newsreader, returns to take New York City's first twenty-four-hour news channel by storm.
- 2013 |
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
Brother/sister duo Hansel and Gretel are professional witch-hunters who help innocent villagers. One day they stumble upon a case that could hold the key to their past.
- 2012 |
The Campaign
An incumbent Representative embroiled in personal scandal faces a no-holds-barred challenge from a naive newcomer funded by two unscrupulous billionaire lobbyist brothers.
Writer
Previous (6)
- 2018 |
- 2015 |
- 2015 |
The Big Short
In 2006-2007 a group of investors bet against the United States mortgage market. In their research, they discover how flawed and corrupt the market is.
- 2015 |
- 2013 |
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
With the 1970s behind him, Ron Burgundy, San Diego's former top-rated newsreader, returns to take New York City's first twenty-four-hour news channel by storm.
- 2012 |
The Campaign
An incumbent Representative embroiled in personal scandal faces a no-holds-barred challenge from a naive newcomer funded by two unscrupulous billionaire lobbyist brothers.
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