Michael Showalter
Known for Directing · 51 credits
- Born
- 1970-06-17 (age 55)
- Place of birth
- Princeton, New Jersey, USA
- Also known as
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Biography
Michael Showalter (born June 17, 1970) is an American director, writer, and producer. He first achieved recognition as a cast member on MTV's The State, which aired from 1993 to 1995. He and David Wain created the Wet Hot American Summer franchise, with Showalter co-writing and starring in Wet Hot American Summer (2001) and the Netflix series. Showalter wrote and directed The Baxter(2005), in which he starred with Michelle Williams, Justin Theroux, and Elizabeth Banks. Both films featured many of his co-stars from The State, and so do several of his other projects. Showalter is also a co-creator, co-producer, actor, and writer for the TV series Search Party. He directed the 2017 film The Big Sick and the 2021 film The Eyes of Tammy Faye, both of which were critically acclaimed.
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Known For
TV Shows (25)
Law & Order
1990
as Artie Kramer / Allan Gee
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
The Daily Show
1996
as Self - Correspondent
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
American Dad!
2005
as Mark (voice)
Bob's Burgers
2011
as Ethan (voice)
Sex and the City
1998
as Billy
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
2013
as Self
Childrens Hospital
2008
as Nils Vildervaan
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
2000
as Plasma Boy (voice)
Search Party
2016
as Max
Comedy Central Presents
1998
as Self
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
2017
as Coop / Ronald Reagan
The Grinder
2015
as Sandy Malmuth
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
2015
as Coop
Cheap Seats
2004
9JKL
2017
as Walter Michaelson
The State
1994
as Various Characters
Sugar Rush
2018
as Self - Judge
Friday Night Videos
1983
Michael & Michael Have Issues
2009
as Self
Stella
2005
Random Play
1999
The Slope
2010
as Ben
Movies (26)
Signs
2002
as Lionel Prichard
Wanderlust
2012
as Himself
Two Night Stand
2014
as Rick Raines
Safe Men
1998
as Larry
The Ten
2007
as Police Lt. Flarn Bleern
Wet Hot American Summer
2001
as Coop / Alan Shemper
Reno 911!: Miami
2007
as Paul
The Baxter
2005
as Elliot Sherman
Kissing Jessica Stein
2002
as Stephen
Hair High
2004
as Wally (voice)
Griffin & Phoenix
2006
as Terry's Fiancé
Misery Loves Comedy
2015
as Self
Stella Shorts 1998-2002
2002
as Michael
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
1995
as Various
Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot
2015
as Self
It Started As a Joke
2019
as Self
Chickula! Teenage Vampire
1995
Stella: Live in Boston
2009
as Michael
Jammers
2016
as Jeremy
MTV: The State, Skits and Stickers
Long Live the State
2025
as Self
Operation Midnight Climax
2002
as Chip
Chocolate For Breakfast
1998
Tick
1996
as Clifford
Birthday
2008
as Michael
Giles Vanderhoot
2016
as Giles Vanderhoot
About Michael Showalter
Michael Showalter (born June 17, 1970) is an American director, writer, and producer. He first achieved recognition as a cast member on MTV's The State, which aired from 1993 to 1995. He and David Wain created the Wet Hot American Summer franchise, with Showalter co-writing and starring in Wet Hot American Summer (2001) and the Netflix series. Showalter wrote and directed The Baxter(2005), in which he starred with Michelle Williams, Justin Theroux, and Elizabeth Banks. Both films featured many of his co-stars from The State, and so do several⊠With 51 credits spanning from 1983 to 2025, Michael Showalter has appeared in 26 films and 25 TV shows.
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Most Popular Michael Showalter Movies
- Signs (2002) â as Lionel Prichard
- Wanderlust (2012) â as Himself
- Two Night Stand (2014) â as Rick Raines
- Safe Men (1998) â as Larry
- The Ten (2007) â as Police Lt. Flarn Bleern
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