Eugene Levy

Actor / Comedian — American Pie, Schitt's Creek, Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

Born

1946

Birthplace

HAMILTON, ONTARIO

Citizenships

Canadianness Score

🍁🍁🍁🍁🍁

5.0/ 5

Weighted across 2 scored criteria

Designation

Bleeds Maple Syrup 🍁

Born, raised, and still says “out for a rip” unironically.

Scorecard

Path A — born on Canadian soil

I. Origin

Born on Canadian soil

HAMILTON, ONTARIO

Canadian parentage

No Canadian parents on record

Citizenship on record

Automatic by birth

II. Residency

Formative years spent in Canada

Raised — Ontario

Lived in Canada by choice

Residency on record as an adult

Worked or filmed in Canada

Credits filed north of the 49th

III. Cultural evidence — not scored

Section III is recorded for the file only. Birth on Canadian soil already settles the matter.

Publicly claims to be Canadian

Has never brought it up

Canada claims them back

Claimed, enthusiastically

The verdict

Born in Hamilton, Ontario, Eugene Levy spent decades on SCTV and in the Christopher Guest mockumentary universe before Schitt's Creek made him a global phenomenon. He has the Order of Canada, a Canadian Comedy Award, and an Emmy. Hamilton, Ontario's greatest export. We will not be taking questions.

Adjudicated by

The Standings Committee

Status

Final — appealable