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Schitt's Creek

2015

Comedy

Formerly filthy rich video store magnate Johnny Rose, his soap star wife Moira, and their two kids, über-hipster son David and socialite daughter Alexis, suddenly find themselves broke and forced to live in Schitt's Creek, a small depressing town they once bought as a joke.

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Michael Short

Writer · Known for Schitt's Creek

Michael Short is a multi-Emmy-winning writer for 'SCTV Network' and 'Schitt's Creek.' He frequently works with his brother, Martin Short, on projects including 'Primetime Glick,' 'Jiminy Glick in Lalawood,' and 'The Martin Short Show.'

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Devon Hauth

Devon Hauth is a Canadian actress and dancer best known for her television appearances in shows like Schitt's Creek. She began her performance training as a ballet dancer at the National Ballet School of Canada and later expanded her skill set into acting, producing, and contemporary choreography

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Ally Pankiw

Director · Known for Black Mirror

Ally Pankiw is a Canadian writer/director known for directing the full first season of Netflix's "Feel Good," and blocks on TV shows like Hulu's "Shrill" and "The Great." She has also written on "Schitt's Creek" and is developing a new, original series with its star and creator, Dan Levy, for Hulu and 20th Century Fox Animation. Pankiw is also the writer and director of the indie feature film, "I Used To Be Funny," a dramedy starring Rachel Sennott and Jason Jones, which was produced with Telefilm, Ontario Creates, and WME Independent and premiered at SXSW film festival in 2023. In 2021, she directed the pilot for the NBC comedy, "Someone Out There." Pankiw has directed and produced music videos for artists such as Ariana Grande, Janelle Monae, Phoebe Bridgers, MUNA, The Vamps, and Lil Jon. She has also directed commercials and branded content for top brands like Pepsi, Amazon, adidas, Nylon, WestJet, and Chanel. Bravo has funded two of her short films, "Stake" and "The Inherent Traits of Connor James," and her short films have screened at noted festivals like TIFF's Inside Out, Outfest, The LA Comedy Fest and Frameline. She has directed two CBC Comedy digital series, "An Awkward Girl Dates" and "Terrific Women," which was nominated for a 2018 Canadian Screen Award for best series. She was selected as one of Film Independent's 2018 Directing Lab fellows for her feature film, "The Hiding House," and her career has been supported by organizations such as TIFF, the Harold Greenberg Fund, Bell Media and the O

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Christina Song

Cast · Known for Schitt's Creek

Christina Song is an actress and set decorator, known for Kim's Convenience (2016), Schitt's Creek (2015) and Tokens (2019).

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Annie Murphy

Cast · Known for Schitt's Creek

Anne Frances Murphy (born December 19, 1986) is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her role as Alexis Rose in the sitcom Schitt's Creek (2015–2020), for which she received a Primetime Emmy Award, as well as nominations for a Golden Globe Award and two Critics' Choice Television Awards. In 2024 and 2025, Murphy starred as the Chief Flavor Officer in an advertising campaign for Talking Rain's Sparkling Ice.

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Dustin Milligan

Cast · Known for Schitt's Creek, Shell

Dustin Milligan is a Canadian film and television actor best known for his role as Ethan Ward in the first season of "90210" and Ted Mullens in "Schitt's Creek".

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Dan Levy

Cast · Known for Schitt's Creek

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.

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Sarah Levy

Cast · Known for The Monkey, Schitt's Creek

Sarah Levy (born September 10, 1987) is a Canadian actress, best known for her role in Schitt's Creek as Twyla Sands. She is Eugene Levy's daughter.

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Noah Reid

Cast · Known for YAGA, Schitt's Creek

Noah Nicholas Reid (born May 29, 1987) is a Canadian-American actor and musician, best known for his work on the television series Franklin and Schitt's Creek. In 2016, he received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Original Song for his work in the feature film People Hold On. In 2019, he received a Canadian Screen Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy for his work on Schitt's Creek. Description above from the Wikipedia article about Noah Reid, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Jennifer Robertson

Cast · Known for Schitt's Creek

Jennifer Robertson (born November 24, 1971) is a Canadian actress, writer, and comedian. She is known for her starring role as Jocelyn Schitt in the CBC sitcom Schitt's Creek (2015–2020), for which she won a Screen Actors Guild Award and received nominations for four Canadian Screen Awards. She has appeared in numerous other shows, including the CBC comedy series This Hour Has 22 Minutes (2003–2004), the CTV sketch comedy series Comedy Inc. (2003–2010), the Disney Channel fantasy film Twitches (2005), the Family Channel teen sitcom Wingin' It (2010–2012), and the Netflix series Ginny & Georgia (2021–present). Description above from the Wikipedia article Jennifer Robertson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Kim Derko

Cinematographer · Known for What We Do in the Shadows

A graduate of The Emily Carr College of Art & Design in Vancouver, Kim Derko c.s.c. studied art history, colour theory and photography before becoming a cinematographer. These studies still drive and inform her artistic approach. She started out shooting music videos and award winning music features. She garnered a Gemini and Much Music Video awards for her early work. Kim Derko’s recent film credits include a remake of Croenenberg’s RABID, a feature film directed by the Soska Sisters. Also, streaming right now is the CBC Gem series Save Me S2. Other Directory of Photography credits include features and series, including: In Contempt, a legal drama for BET, six seasons of The Next Step for Family Channel and Star Falls for Nickelodeon. Second Unit Director of Photography credits include: Anon, Reign S4, Hollywoodland, Schitt’s Creek, Suits S8, The State Within and Murdoch Mysteries. Kim is a full member of the Canadian Society of Cinematographers, IATSE 667, the International Caucus of Female Cinematographers and the Directors Guild of Canada.

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Karen Robinson

Cast · Known for Schitt's Creek

Karen Robinson is a versatile, award-winning Canadian actor renowned for her stage and screen presence. With notable appearances at Stratford and Alberta Theatre Projects, she's earned accolades including a Dora Award for Andrew Moodie's Riot and nominations at prestigious festivals. Her diverse roles span from playing Dennis Rodman's mother in Bad As I Wanna Be to portraying Ronnie Lee in the acclaimed series Schitt’s Creek. Robinson currently stars as Unit Commander Edwina Shanks in the series Pretty Hard Cases, showcasing her dynamic range and talent across various roles.

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Lisa Codrington

Lisa Codrington, a renowned actor and writer in Toronto, earned acclaim with a Governor General’s Award for Drama nomination and received the K.M. Hunter Theater Award and the Carol Bolt Award for Playwrights. Her impressive writing credits encompass acclaimed works like "The Prescription – 21 Black Futures" (Obsidian/CBC), "The Adventures of the Black Girl in Her Search for God" (Shaw Festival, Karamu House), "Up the Garden Path" (Obsidian Theatre), "The Aftermath" (Groundswell Festival, Femfest), "The Colony – Opera to Go" (Tapestry), and "Cast Iron" (Nightwood Theatre & Obsidian Theatre). Her acting roles span across Letterkenny, Orphan Black, Schitt's Creek, The Handmaid's Tale, Bad Blood, Anne with an E, CBC's Children Ruin Everything, and Amazon Prime's The Lake. Currently, Lisa's actively developing two new plays while serving as a playwright in residence at Why Not Theatre, showcasing her prolific talent and dedication to the craft.

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Kim Roberts

Cast · Known for PAW Patrol: The Movie

Kim Roberts is a distinguished Canadian actress, voice artist, and theatre pioneer born in Toronto. With a career spanning over 35 years and more than 200 screen credits, she is a trailblazer for artists of color in Canada. She is widely recognized for her voice work as Mayor Goodway in PAW Patrol and her roles in acclaimed series like The Handmaid's Tale, Schitt's Creek, and The Sinner.

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Catherine O'Hara

Cast · Known for Schitt's Creek, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice

Catherine Anne O'Hara (March 4, 1954 – January 30, 2026) was a Canadian-American actress and comedienne, who began her career at Second City Theatre in Toronto. She gained fame on SCTV alongside comedy icons like Rick Moranis and John Candy. Known for roles in films like "After Hours," "Beetlejuice," "Home Alone," and "The Nightmare Before Christmas," she was also renowned for her work in Christopher Guest's mockumentaries. Her versatility extends to voicing Grandma Frump in "The Addams Family." O'Hara received a Lifetime Artistic Achievement Award at the Governor General's Performance Arts Awards in 2020 and a Golden Globe in 2021 for her role in "Schitt's Creek," and two career Emmy Awards (one for Outstanding Writing "SCTV Network" in 1982 and one for Outstanding Lead Actress for "Schitt's Creek" in 2020). Her final roles were in the television series "The Last of Us" and "The Studio," both of which earned her Emmy nominations.

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Annie Chen

Annie Chen is a Taiwan born Canadian actor and has worked professionally in animation, video games, commercials, audiobooks, Film and TV, and Theatre. Some of Annie's work ranges from voicing for Nintendo, TVO Kids, Penguin Random House, Wild brain, Nelvana, and Nickelodeon. Sharing the screen with the cast of Schitt's Creek on Season 5 finale, as well as playing 'Frenchy' in Grease the Musical at The Elgin Winter Garden Theatre in Toronto, to dancing for Lady Gaga then PSY at the Much Music Video Awards.

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Robin Duke

Robin Duke (born March 13, 1954) is a Canadian actress, comedian, and voice actress. Duke may be best known for her work on the television comedy series SCTV and, later, Saturday Night Live. She co-founded Women Fully Clothed, a sketch comedy troupe which toured Canada. She teaches writing as a faculty member at Humber College in Toronto and had a recurring role playing Wendy Kurtz in the sitcom Schitt's Creek.

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Emily Hampshire

Cast · Known for Schitt's Creek, VisionQuest

Emily Hampshire is a Canadian-American actress. Her best-known roles include Angelina in the 1998 romantic comedy Boy Meets Girl, Vivienne in the 2006 film Snow Cake, Jennifer Goines in the Syfy drama series 12 Monkeys (2015–2018), and Stevie Budd in the CBCcomedy series Schitt's Creek (2015–2020), as well as the voice role of Misery in the YTVanimated series Ruby Gloom (2006–2008). Hampshire has held leading roles in the series Chapelwaite (2021) and The Rig (2023–present). Description above from the Wikipedia article Emily Hampshire, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Tim Rozon

Cast · Known for Karate Kid: Legends, Schitt's Creek

Tim Rozon is a Canadian film, television and voice actor and writer, best known for his television main roles as Tommy Quincy on the teen drama Instant Star, as Alex Caine on Befriend and Betray, as Mutt Schitt on comedy Schitt's Creek, and as western legend Doc Holliday on Wynonna Earp.

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Trevor Ambrose

Editor · Known for Schitt's Creek

Trevor Ambrose, ACE, CCE, is an award-winning Canadian film and television editor recognized as one of the top comedy editors working in the United States and the foremost comedy editor in Canada. He is best known for shaping the heart and timing of iconic series, including Schitt's Creek, The Miniature Wife (2026), Saturday Night Live, The Kids in the Hall, and Son of a Critch. Notably, Ambrose is the first and only Canadian to have ever won an ACE Eddie Award for Best Editing on a Comedy TV Series—a historic milestone achieved for his work on the series finale of Schitt's Creek, which also earned him a Primetime Emmy nomination. Early in his career, he served as music editor on films like Dog Park. Ambrose's diverse portfolio also includes the Warner Bros. hit feature 8-Bit Christmas, All I Didn't Want for Christmas starring Gabourey Sidibe, the critically acclaimed documentaries Killing Patient Zero and Stepping Razor: Red X (the Peter Tosh story), and the dark comedy Back in Black, starring Christopher Walken, where he served as both Picture Editor and Sound Designer. Trevor Ambrose is based in Toronto.

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Terry Ryan

Terry Ryan, raised in Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador, was a professional hockey player for 7 years - highlighted by appearing in 8 NHL games. He retired in 2007, released a best-selling book entitled "Tales of a First Round Nothing", and began a career in the arts. Ryan now works in the film industry and has appeared on several episodes of the hit CBC television program Republic of Doyle, playing small roles. He has also played himself in the OLN's "Road Hockey Rumble" (2008). He released his first book, "Tales of a First Round Nothing" in May 2014, and it was well received by critics. Ryan is now also trying his hand at stand up comedy and performed his second show to good reviews opening for Gerry Dee at the General Motors Centre in Oshawa, Ontario on April 22, 2016. In addition to playing "British Soldier #1" (Episode 1) - (the first on-screen casualty in the Netflix/Discovery Channel television series Frontier, starring Jason Momoa in the lead role), in 2017 Ryan also had small roles in Frontier Season 2, Little Dog (CBC), Caught (CBC), Schitt's Creek, and various short films. In 2018, he wrote and played the lead role in a short film called "A Stand In", played "Coyote" in Justin Oakey's A Fire In The Cold Season. In 2019, Ryan - who acted and did his own stunts - played the "Gunman" in Episode 11 of Hudson and Rex, and played hockey playing Newfoundlander "Teddy" on the hit Canadian television series Letterkenny (Season 8, Episode 1).

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Eugene Levy

Cast · Known for Schitt's Creek, American Pie, Over the Hedge

Eugene Levy CM (born December 17, 1946) is a Canadian actor, known for his work in both Canadian and American movies and television series. He is the only actor to have starred in all seven of the American Pie films, as Noah Levenstein. From 1976 until 1984, he appeared in the Canadian television sketch comedy series SCTV. He is a regular collaborator of actor-director Christopher Guest, appearing in and co-writing four of his films, commencing with Waiting for Guffman (1996). In 2004, he won a Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media for "A Mighty Wind" from the film of the same name that he co-wrote. In 2008, he received the Governor General's Performing Arts Award, Canada's highest honour in the performing arts. In 2019 and 2020, he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, which he won in 2020. Levy has won multiple accolades throughout his career including four Primetime Emmy Awards and a Grammy Award. He was appointed to the Order of Canada on June 30, 2011. From 2015 to 2020, he starred as Johnny Rose in Schitt's Creek, a comedy series that he co-created with his son and co-star Dan Levy. His daughter, Sarah Levy, portrays Twyla Sands, the waitress at the Schitt‘s Creek diner. His brother Fred is also a producer on the show.

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John Hemphill

Cast · Known for Schitt's Creek

John Hemphill, born in 1953, is a multi-talented Canadian individual. He is not only an actor but also a writer, creator, and director. He has been associated with The Second City troupe's Toronto cast for a significant period of time. His writing contributions to SCTV brought him into contact with some of the biggest stars of Second City, including John Candy, Martin Short, Catherine O'Hara, Andrea Martin, and Eugene Levy. His most notable on-screen contribution was Happy Marsden, the host of a children's show that broadcasts from a bar. In addition to his impressive resume, he has made appearances in several television series such as RoboRoach, The Jane Show, Little Mosque on the Prairie, Maniac Mansion, and notably portrayed the character of Bob Currie in Schitt's Creek. Furthermore, he has also made his mark in television films like Hostage for a Day and Sodbusters.