Michael Ian Black
Michael Ian Black (born Michael Ian Schwartz; August 12, 1971) is an American comedian, actor, writer and director. He has starred in several TV comedy series, including The State, Ed, Viva Variety, Stella and Michael & Michael Have Issues. He is also a prominent poker player, appearing on Celebrity Poker Showdown several times. He released a well-received children's book, Chicken Cheeks, in 2009.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 5.608 |
Birthday | 1971-08-12 |
Place of Birth | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
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2001
Wet Hot American Summer
6.273/795
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 unfi...
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Wet Hot American Summer
2023
Spinning Gold
5.3/31
A biopic of 1970s record producer Neil Bogart, co-founder of Casablanca Records.
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Spinning Gold
2005
The Baxter
6.1/45
A man with a "doormat" personality tries standing up for himself for a change in this comedy. Mild mannered tax accountant Elliot Sherman is what he c...
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The Baxter
2007
The Ten
4.843/193
Ten stories, each inspired by one of the ten commandments.
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The Ten
2005
Alchemy
5/10
Can an university computer scientist (Cavanagh) make a woman fall in love with his interactive computer before she succumbs to a well-known professor?
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Alchemy
2011
Take Me Home Tonight
5.975/668
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 tak...
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Take Me Home Tonight
2011
Michael Ian Black: Very Famous
7/2
Michael Ian Black may be joking, but he is indeed getting very famous. A stand-up comedian, actor, and writer Michael is known for his character Phil...
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Michael Ian Black: Very Famous
2012
Burning Love
8/1
A single fireman looks to fan the flames of passion as he mingles with a pool of romantic interests in this spoof on reality dating competition shows.
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Burning Love
2012
This Is 40
5.888/2138
Pete and Debbie are both about to turn 40, their kids hate each other, both of their businesses are failing, they're on the verge of losing their hous...
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This Is 40
2013
Hell Baby
5.146/216
After she and her husband move into a haunted house, a woman gives birth to a demonic infant that wreaks havoc.
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Hell Baby
2024
Sorry/Not Sorry
4/3
An inside look at Louis C.K.’s public downfall and surprising return to the stage. Featuring interviews with three women -- Jen Kirkman, Abby Schachne...
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Sorry/Not Sorry
2013
Nantucket Film Festival's 2nd Comedy Roundtable
0/0
Ben Stiller, Mike Myers, Seth Meyers and Michael Ian Black have a roundtable comedy discussion.
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Nantucket Film Festival's 2nd Comedy Roundtable
2023
Handyman from Hell
4.7/3
Maggie has just separated from her husband and is finally overhauling the beautiful converted church that she had bought. When she meets Nate, she fee...
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Handyman from Hell
2014
They Came Together
5.579/403
A small business owner is about to lose her shop to a major corporate development.
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They Came Together
2009
Stella: Live in Boston
5.2/4
The comedy trio performs live in Boston.
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Stella: Live in Boston
2010
Backwash
0/0
The tale of three slacker friends and the adventures that ensure after one of them inadvertently robs a bank armed only with a large salami. Many gues...
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Backwash
2015
Misery Loves Comedy
6.2/38
Do you have to be miserable to be funny? More than sixty comedians—including stand-ups, writers, actors, and directors from the US, Canada, and abroad...
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Misery Loves Comedy
2016
Slash
5.9/41
Freshman Neil's Vanguard stories are all he cares about...until he meets the older Julia, who pushes him to put his own fan fic online. When the websi...
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Slash
2015
Smosh: The Movie
4.4/201
An embarrassing video of Anthony surfaces online right before his fifth high school reunion. The Smosh dudes then race to pull down the clip before it...
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Smosh: The Movie
2022
Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist
5.9/29
It’s Holiday Season in Reno, and Lieutenant Dangle wishes he’d never been born. With the help of a roller skating “Angel,” he learns how much better t...
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Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist
2012
Wanderlust
5.503/1243
Rattled by sudden unemployment, a Manhattan couple surveys alternative living options, ultimately deciding to experiment with living on a rural commun...
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Wanderlust
2015
Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot
6.4/46
Exclusive behind-the-scenes footage offers a glimpse into the comic minds behind a "Wet Hot" summer-camp cult hit featuring many future stars.
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Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot
2016
Folk Hero & Funny Guy
5.433/15
Two artistically inclined childhood friends, a comedian and a folk-rocker respectively, set out on a tour together in hopes of regaining their "mojo"...
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Folk Hero & Funny Guy
Burning Love 2
7.5/2
Spurned Dental Hygienist, Julie, returns to the mansion, where she failed to win Mark's heart. She's hoping to meet her future husband in a group of e...
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Burning Love 2
2016
Michael Ian Black: Noted Expert
6.8/9
Veteran of sketch, television, and film, comedian Michael Ian Black has mastered a delivery that's equal parts dapper and deadpan, whether he's discus...
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Michael Ian Black: Noted Expert
2014
Turtle Power: The Definitive History of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
7.4/27
In the spring of 1984, a strange new comic book sat beside cash registers in select shops, too big to fit in the racks, and too weird to ignore. Eastm...
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Turtle Power: The Definitive History of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
2014
Beef
6.6/7
BEEF is a comedic spin on a real person courtroom show. Set in a NY deli, BEEF revolves around Lou, his family, and the cases he settles. People march...
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Beef
2007
Reno 911!: Miami
5.767/242
A rag-tag team of Reno cops are called in to save the day after a terrorist attack disrupts a national police convention in Miami Beach during spring...
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Reno 911!: Miami
2008
Birthday
0/0
"Birthday" is a new short film from the unique three-man comedy group STELLA:
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Birthday
2019
Sextuplets
6.2/840
Father-to-be Alan is shocked to learn that he was born a sextuplet. With his newfound brother Russell riding shotgun, the duo sets out on a hilarious...
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Sextuplets
MTV: The State, Skits and Stickers
0/0
VHS only release featuring skits from MTV's The State.
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MTV: The State, Skits and Stickers
2019
I Want My MTV
7.5/10
The film is about the formation of a music channel that has shaped modern pop culture. On August 1, 1981, the life of a whole generation of Americans...
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I Want My MTV
2000
The Bogus Witch Project
3.1/19
A series of short films spoofing "The Blair Witch Project."
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The Bogus Witch Project
2005
Partner(s)
6.2/7
An enterprising lawyer, acting on a report that a female colleague is up to make partner, plays up the established rumor that he's gay in order to bet...
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Partner(s)
2020
Calls
0/0
Two friends initiate a competition to decide which one is the true prank call champion.
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Calls
2020
First One In
4.7/6
Thrown off a reality show in disgrace, an unemployed real estate agent joins a group of slightly menopausal tennis players to rescue her career and ta...
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First One In
2002
Stella Shorts 1998-2002
3/2
STELLA is a three-man comedy troupe from New York City, comprised of well-known comedians/actors Michael Showalter, David Wain, and Michael Ian Black....
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Stella Shorts 1998-2002
1995
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
4/2
Comedy troupe The State hosts a Halloween special on CBS.
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The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
2023
Linoleum
6.5/55
When the host of a failing children’s science show tries to fulfill his childhood dream of becoming an astronaut by building a rocket ship in his gara...
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