Acting
Michael Ian Black
- Titles
- 45movies57TV shows
- Career
Active from 1991 to 2026, busiest in 2005 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 17top three billing
- Average score
57/100
- Highest rated
The State82/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 42 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy6.9average 2.7
- Cringe Humor6.0average 2.2
- Absurdist Humor5.6average 2.0
- Satire & Parody5.6average 2.3
- Pop Culture5.4average 2.2
- Physical Comedy5.3average 2.4
- Wit & Wordplay6.2average 3.7
- Dark Humor4.5average 2.8
Rarely in their work
- Tension3.8, average 6.0
- Mystery2.0, average 4.1
- Melancholy2.6, average 4.7
- Violence2.2, average 4.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Absurdist Comedy 5
- Sketch Comedy 5
- Romantic Comedy 5
- Absurdist Humor 4
- Quirky Characters 4
- Cult Classic 3
- Ensemble Cast 3
- Contemporary Setting 3
- Character-Driven Comedy 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Pop Culture References 3
- Cringe-Inducing 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Michael ShowalterActorThe State, Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later, Stella, Random Play, Stella Shorts 1998-2002, +5 more
David WainActorAnother Period, Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later, Stella, Random Play, Stella Shorts 1998-2002, +2 more
Robert Ben GarantActorThe State, Viva Variety, Hell Baby, The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special, I'm Your Man
Thomas LennonActorThe State, Viva Variety, Hell Baby, The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
Kerri KenneyActorThe State, Us & Them, Viva Variety, The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
Michael Patrick JannActorThe State, Us & Them, The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
Joe Lo TruglioActorThe State, Beef, The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
Ken MarinoActorThe State, Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later, The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
Jim GaffiganActorThe Jim Gaffigan Show, Linoleum, Random Play
Zak OrthActorThe Baxter, Birthday
Jerry MinorActorThe Bogus Witch Project, Random Play
Rachael HarrisActorI Love Toys, The Xtacles
Movies and TV shows
652020s
12 titles · average score 66
as Very Famous Star Maps Salesman
as Cleavis Thornwaite
as Tony
as Philosophy Contractor
as Bill Aucoin
TV show · as Cleavis Thornwaite
as Hatzolah Commander
TV show · as Time Traveler / Organ Dealer
TV show · as Hatzolah Commander
as Philip
2010s
26 titles · average score 60
as Doug
TV show · as McKinley / George H.W. Bush
as Denis
TV show · as Peepers
TV show · as Daniel
as Steve Youtube
as Lynn Vanderloo
TV show · as Brian
as Dr. Marshall
TV show · as Randall Tyree Mandersohn
TV show · as Fleming
2000s
20 titles · average score 59
as Michael
TV show · as Chase Fontaine
Screenplay
Director, Screenplay
TV show
TV show · Producer, Writer
as Ed
as Jerry (voice)
TV show · as Chris / Kevin the Sex Offender
as Michael
TV show · as Phil Stubbs
as Stephen Hawking (segment "In the Woods")
1990s
7 titles · average score 67
as Martin Huber
TV show
TV show · as Johnny Blue Jeans
TV show · as Various Characters
Screenplay
as Male Student (as Michael Schwartz)