Daniel Joseph Levy began his television career as a co-host of MTV Canada's flagship show MTV Live and later co-wrote, co-hosted, and co-produced the critically acclaimed ratings hit The After Show and its various incarnations including The Hills: The After Show and The City: Live After Show. Levy also wrote, produced, and starred in his own Christmas Special for MTV, Daniel Levy's Holi-Do's & Don'ts for MTV and co-hosted the MTV Movie Awards Red Carpet, the X-Factor pre-show, and national coverage of the Vancouver Olympic Games for CTV. Levy's acting roles include the Canadian TV series Degrassi: The Next Generation and the thriller Off Line. He made his film debut opposite Tina Fey in Admission. In 2013, Levy formed Not A Real Company Productions (with his father Eugene Levy and principals Andrew Barnsley and Fred Levy) to produce Schitt's Creek, a half-hour single cam comedy for CBC/ITV. Levy is the co-creator, co-executive producer, and writer of Schitt's Creek and stars alongside Eugene Levy, Catherine O'Hara, and Chris Elliott.

Filmography

• 2027Animal Friends
• 2026At the Sea — Peter
• Big Mistakes — Nicky Dardano, Executive Producer, Writer, Story, Creator
• 2025Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery — self, Producer
• 2025Smurfs — Joel (voice)
• 2024One Day This Kid — Executive Producer
• 2024Unfrosted — Andy Warhol
• 2023Good Grief — Marc, Producer, Director, Writer
• 2023Haunted Mansion — Vic
• The Idol — Benjamin
• The Big Brunch — Self - Host / Judge, Executive Producer, Creator
• 2020Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell — Self, Executive Producer, Production Supervisor
• 2020Coastal Elites — Mark Hesterman
• 2020Happiest Season — John
• Sex Education — Thomas Molloy
• Schitt's Creek — David Rose, Executive Producer, Director, Writer, Teleplay, Story, Creator
• 2014Stage Fright — Entertainment Reporter
• 2013Admission — James
• 2012Cyberstalker — Jack Dayton
• 2009Degrassi Goes Hollywood — Robbie
• Modern Family — Jonah
• Curb Your Enthusiasm — Abe Zeckelman
• The Emmy Awards — Self - Host, Writer
• Standing By — Executive Producer, Creator

Appearances as themselves (22)

• The Claudia Winkleman Show — Self
• 2025An Evening with Elton John and Brandi Carlile — Self
• 2025SNL50: The Homecoming Concert — Self
• 2021Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 2020Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble — Self
• 2020Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone — Self
• 2019The Kacey Musgraves Christmas Show — Self
• The Kelly Clarkson Show — Self
• The Great Canadian Baking Show — Himself - Host
• Join or Die with Craig Ferguson — Self
• Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter — Self
• Hot Ones — Self
• The Late Late Show with James Corden — Self - Guest
• Late Night with Seth Meyers — Self - Guest
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon — Self - Guest
• Variety Studio: Actors on Actors — Self
• @midnight with Chris Hardwick — Self
• Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen — Self - Guest
• Jimmy Kimmel Live! — Self - Guest
• MTV Movie & TV Awards — Self - Presenter
• Saturday Night Live — Self - Host
• Golden Globe Awards — Self - Nominee