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Michael Ian Black

Actor / Screenwriter / Film Director | * 08/12/1971 (52) | Chicago, Illinois (United States of America (USA))
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Michael Ian Black (born Michael Ian Schwartz; August 12, 1971) is an American actor, writer, and comedian. He has starred in several TV comedy series, including The State, Viva Variety, Stella, Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp, Michael & Michael Have Issues, and Another Period. In the late 1990s to early 2000s, he was the puppeteer and voice actor for the Pets.com sock puppet dog, and played a supporting character on the TV series Ed. Since 2008 he has written a number of books, including several for children. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Documentaries

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The setting is Camp Firewood, the year 1981. It's the last day before everyone goes back to the real world, but there's still a summer's worth of unfinished business to resolve. At the center of the a ...

Wet Hot American Summer

R

2001 | 3.2/5 | 1h 37min
Comedy
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Recent MIT grad Matt Franklin should be well on his way to a successful career at a Fortune 500 company, but instead he rebels against maturity by taking a job at a video store. Matt rethinks his posi ...

Take Me Home Tonight

R

2011 | 3.0/5 | 1h 37min
Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
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The State is a sketch-comedy television show combing bizarre characters and scenarios to present sketches that won the hearts of its target teenaged audience. ...

The State

Certification unknown

1994 | 3.3/5 | 21min per episode
Comedy
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Stella was a short-lived television series that originally ran from June 28, 2005 to August 30, 2005 on the American television channel Comedy Central, created by and starring Michael Ian Black, Micha ...

Stella

TV-PG

2005 | 3.6/5 | 30min per episode
Comedy
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Movies with Michael Ian Black as Actor(36)

as Tony2023 Linoleum
as himself2023 Sorry/Not Sorry
as Philosophy Contractor2023 Handyman from Hell
2023 MTV: The State, Skits and Stickers
as Bill Aucoin2023 Spinning Gold
as Hatzolah Commander2022 Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist
as Philip2020 First One In
as himself2019 I Want My MTV
as Doug2019 Sextuplets
as himself2016 Michael Ian Black: Noted Expert
as Denis2016 Slash
as Randy Jeppesen2016 Folk Hero & Funny Guy
as himself2015 Misery Loves Comedy
as himself2015 Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot
as Steve Youtube2015 Smosh: The Movie
as Lynn Vanderloo2014 Beef
as himself2014 Turtle Power: The Definitive History of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
as Trevor2014 They Came Together
as Dr. Marshall2013 Hell Baby
as himself2013 Nantucket Film Festival's 2nd Comedy Roundtable
as himself2012 Wanderlust
as Accountant2012 This Is 40
as himself2011 Michael Ian Black: Very Famous
as Pete Bering2011 Take Me Home Tonight
as Fleming2010 Backwash
as Michael2009 Stella: Live in Boston
as Michael2008 Birthday
as Ron of Ron's Tattoo2007 Reno 911!: Miami
as Prison Guard Jamberg Saivon2007 The Ten
as Jerry (voice)2005 Alchemy
as Christopher2005 Partner(s)
as Ed2005 The Baxter
as Michael2002 Stella Shorts 1998-2002
as McKinley2001 Wet Hot American Summer
as Stephen Hawking (segment "In the Woods Segments")2000 The Bogus Witch Project
as Various1995 The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special

TV Shows/Series with Michael Ian Black as Actor(35)

as Host2024 Reality Bites Back
as himself2022 Criss Angel's Magic with the Stars
as himself2022 Would I Lie to You?
as Self - Actor / Writer / Comedian2019 Retro Tech
2018 Bobcat Goldthwait's Misfits & Monsters
as Pastor Mike2018 Insatiable
as Stephen Rankin-Hall2017 The Good Fight
as himself2016 Join or Die with Craig Ferguson
2016 Join or Die with Craig Ferguson
as himself2016 Match Game
as Wally2016 Search Party
as McKinley Dozen2015 Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
as Daniel2015 The Jim Gaffigan Show
as Peepers2015 Another Period
as Brian2014 Us & Them
as himself2014 Late Night with Seth Meyers
as TJ2014 Deadbeat
as Bill Tundle2012 Burning Love
2009 Michael & Michael Have Issues
as Chase Fontaine2008 The Xtacles
as himself2007 Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
2007 Reaper
2006 I Love Toys
2006 Frisky Dingo
2005 Stella
as himself2005 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2004 Tom Goes to the Mayor
2003 Reno 911!
as Chris2003 Reno 911!
as himself2003 Celebrity Poker Showdown
2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Phil Stubbs2000 Ed
as Self - Guest1999 The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
as Johnny Blue Jeans1997 Viva Variety
1994 The State

Movies with Michael Ian Black as Crew(10)

Writing/Writer2016 Michael Ian Black: Noted Expert
Production/Producer2014 Beef
Writing/Writer2014 Beef
Writing/Writer2011 Michael Ian Black: Very Famous
Writing/Screenplay2007 Run, Fatboy, Run
Directing/Director2006 Wedding Daze
Writing/Screenplay2006 Wedding Daze
Directing/Director2002 Stella Shorts 1998-2002
Writing/Writer2002 Stella Shorts 1998-2002
Writing/Screenplay1992 I'm Your Man

TV Shows/Series with Michael Ian Black as Crew(6)

Production/Producer2009 Michael & Michael Have Issues
Creator/Creator2009 Michael & Michael Have Issues
Writing/Writer2005 Stella
Production/Producer2005 Stella
Creator/Creator2005 Stella
Creator/Creator1997 Viva Variety

Full Name: Michael Black
Born: Thursday, 08/12 1971 (August) in Chicago, Illinois (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 52 years + 257 days)
Zodiac sign: Leo (Chinese zodiac sign: Pig)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: New York University Tisch School of the Arts, Hillsborough High School
Michael Ian Black frequently works together with these people:
David Wain (48x, Actor)
Michael Showalter (40x, Crew)
Bob Odenkirk (25x, Actor)
Thomas Lennon (24x, Actor)
Ben Garant (16x, Crew)
Joe Lo Truglio (15x, Actor)
Ken Marino (14x, Actor)
Tim Heidecker (14x, Crew)
Eric Wareheim (11x, Crew)
Kerri Kenney (11x, Actress)
Paul Rudd (10x, Actor)
Doug Lussenhop (10x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:14701, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 04/22/2024