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Michael Showalter

Michael Showalter

Directing
2005 — present · 7 films
Born
17 June 1970 · age 55
From
Princeton, New Jersey, USA

Michael Showalter (born June 17, 1970) is an American director, writer, and producer. He first achieved recognition as a cast member on MTV's The State, which aired from 1993 to 1995. He and David Wain created the Wet Hot American Summer franchise, with Showalter co-writing and starring in Wet Hot American Summer (2001) and the Netflix series. Showalter wrote and directed The Baxter(2005), in which he starred with Michelle Williams, Justin Theroux, and Elizabeth Banks.

Career Signature

How Michael Showalter’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.