Lorne Michaels
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Summary
Lorne Michaels was born on November 17, 1944[1], in Toronto[2]. He has worked as a screenwriter[3], film producer[4], television actor[5], film actor[6], and television producer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.3% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33,456 views/month, #2,972 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Rosie Shuster[9]
- Country of citizenship: United States[10], Israel[11], Canada[12]
- Occupation: producer[13], executive producer[14], film director[15], comedian[16], actor[17], writer[18], director[19]
- Educated at: University of Toronto[20], Forest Hill Collegiate Institute[21], University College[22]
- Award received: Companion of the Order of Canada[23], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series[24], International Emmy Directorate Award[25], Presidential Medal of Freedom[26], Mark Twain Prize for American Humor[27], Canada's Walk of Fame[28], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[29], Time 100[30]
- Religion or worldview: Judaism[31]
- Sex or gender: male[32]
- Commons category: Lorne Michaels[33]
- Archives at: Harry Ransom Center[34]
- Family name: Michaels[35]
- Given name: Lorne[36]
- Official website: http://www.lornemichaels.com[37]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[38]
- Birth name: Lorne David Lipowitz[39]
- Owner of: SNL Studios[40], Broadway Video[41]
- Start of work period: 1968[42]
Why It Matters
Lorne Michaels has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
FAQs
Where was Lorne Michaels born?
Lorne Michaels's place of birth was Toronto[2].
Who was Lorne Michaels married to?
Lorne Michaels's spouses include Rosie Shuster[9].
What did Lorne Michaels do for work?
Lorne Michaels worked as a screenwriter[3], film producer[4], television actor[5], film actor[6], and television producer[7].
Where did Lorne Michaels go to school?
Lorne Michaels was educated at University of Toronto[20], Forest Hill Collegiate Institute[21], and University College[22].
What awards did Lorne Michaels receive?
Honors received include Companion of the Order of Canada[23], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series[24], International Emmy Directorate Award[25], and Presidential Medal of Freedom[26].