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Michael Showalter

Michael Showalter

Michael English Showalter (born June 17, 1970; Princeton) is an American comedian, actor, writer, and director. He is one third of the sketch comedy trio Stella. Showalter first came to recognition as a cast member on MTV's The State, which aired from 1993 to 1995. He co-wrote (with David Wain) and starred in Wet Hot American Summer (2001) and he wrote, directed, and starred in The Baxter (2005), with Michelle Williams, Justin Theroux and Elizabeth Banks. Both of these movies featured many of his co-stars from The State, and so do several of his other projects.

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Happy Face

Happy Face

2025

Director, Executive Producer

The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh

The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh

2024

Executive Producer, Director

The Idea of You

The Idea of You

2024

Producer, Director, Screenplay

Spoiler Alert

Spoiler Alert

2022

Director, Producer

Stomach People

Stomach People

2022

Executive Producer

I Love That for You

I Love That for You

2022

Director, Executive Producer

The Dropout

The Dropout

2022

Executive Producer, Director

The Shrink Next Door

The Shrink Next Door

2021

Executive Producer, Director

The Eyes of Tammy Faye

The Eyes of Tammy Faye

2021

Director

The Lovebirds

The Lovebirds

2020

Director, Executive Producer

In the Dark

In the Dark

2019

Director, Executive Producer

Ray Romano: Right Here, Around the Corner

Ray Romano: Right Here, Around the Corner

2019

Director

Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later

Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later

2017

Executive Producer, Writer, Creator

The Big Sick

The Big Sick

2017

Director

Search Party

Search Party

2016

Executive Producer, Writer, Director, Story

Giles Vanderhoot

Giles Vanderhoot

2016

Writer, Director, Executive Producer

The Second Sound Barrier

The Second Sound Barrier

2016

Writer

Love

Love

2016

Director

Hello, My Name Is Doris

Hello, My Name Is Doris

2015

Director, Writer, Executive Producer

Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot

Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot

2015

Executive Producer

Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp

Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp

2015

Executive Producer, Writer, Creator

Grace and Frankie

Grace and Frankie

2015

Director

They Came Together

They Came Together

2014

Writer, Producer

American Viral

American Viral

2014

Executive Producer

Super Fun Night

Super Fun Night

2013

Writer

You're Whole

You're Whole

2012

Director

Michael Showalter's the Making of...

Michael Showalter's the Making of...

2010

Director, Executive Producer, Writer, Creator

Stella: Live in Boston

Stella: Live in Boston

2009

Executive Producer, Writer

Michael & Michael Have Issues

Michael & Michael Have Issues

2009

Producer, Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Creator

Birthday

Birthday

2008

Executive Producer, Writer

Childrens Hospital

Childrens Hospital

2008

Writer

The Michael Showalter Showalter

The Michael Showalter Showalter

2008

Executive Producer, Writer, Creator

The Baxter

The Baxter

2005

Director, Writer

Stella

Stella

2005

Producer, Writer, Creator

The Wrong Coast

The Wrong Coast

2003

Writer

Stella Shorts 1998-2002

Stella Shorts 1998-2002

2002

Writer, Director

Wet Hot American Summer

Wet Hot American Summer

2001

Screenplay, Producer

Random Play

Random Play

1999

Writer

The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special

The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special

1995

Writer

The State

The State

1994

Writer, Creator

You Wrote It, You Watch It

You Wrote It, You Watch It

1992

Writer

Oh. What. Fun.

Oh. What. Fun.

Writer, Director, Producer

Untitled Holiday Comedy Project

Untitled Holiday Comedy Project

Director

The Last Ride of Cowboy Bob

The Last Ride of Cowboy Bob

Director

Verity

Verity

Director, Producer

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