Lorne Michaels was born on 17 November 1944 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He is a producer and writer, known for Saturday Night Live (1975), The Kids in the Hall (1988) and Coneheads (1993). He has been married to Alice Michaels since 1991. They have three children. He was previously married to Susan Forristal and Rosie Shuster.

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Mike Myers, Chris Farley, Adam Sandler, Rob Schneider, Tim Meadows, Kevin Nealon, David Spade, Ellen Cleghorne, James Downey, Phil Hartman, Melanie Hutsell, Lorne Michaels, and Julia Sweeney in My Next Guest with David Letterman and Adam Sandler (2025)

Lorne Michaels in Downey Wrote That (2025)

Lorne Michaels in SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night (2025)

Lorne Michaels in Saturday Night Live (1975)

Lorne Michaels and Bob Odenkirk in Saturday Night Live (1975)

Jerry Seinfeld and Lorne Michaels in Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee (2012)

Jim Carrey and Lorne Michaels in Man on the Moon (1999)

Steven Spielberg, John Goodman, Lorne Michaels, and Kyle Mooney in Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special (2015)

Candice Bergen, Cher, and Lorne Michaels in Saturday Night Live (1975)

Dave Foley, Bruce McCulloch, Kevin McDonald, Mark McKinney, and Scott Thompson in The Kids in the Hall (1988)

Dan Aykroyd, Jane Curtin, and Michelle Burke in Coneheads (1993)

Alec Baldwin, Jane Krakowski, Tina Fey, Tracy Morgan, and Jack McBrayer in 30 Rock (2006)

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