Louis C.K.
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- September 12, 1967 in Washington, D.C., USA
- Active Years
- 1975–2026 (52 Years)
- Total Credits
- 199 credits in database
Acting Born Sep 12, 1967 Washington, D.C., USA 199 credits
Biography
Louis Székely, known professionally as Louis C. K., is an American actor, stand-up comedian, television and film writer, producer, and director. According to his biographical profile, he was born in Washington, District of Columbia, United States, on September 12, 1967. He is also known by the names Louis CK, Louis Székely, Louis Szekely, and Lou. His professional credits include acting, with a total of 112 known credits listed in his biographical data.
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Career overview
Louis Székely, known professionally as Louis C. K., is an American stand-up comedian, Emmy-winning television and film writer, actor, producer, and director who is from Boston, Massachusetts. He was born on September 12, 1967, and is fifty-eight years old. His place of birth is listed as Washington, D.C., USA.
In addition to Louis C. K., he is also known by the names Louis CK, Louis Székely, Louis Szekely, and Lou. His professional credits include 112 known credits in the area of acting.
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Career timeline
Louis C.K.: RidiculousLouis C.K.: Ridiculous · WriterLouis C.K.: Ridiculous · DirectorBill Maher- The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
Jordan Jensen: Take Me with You · Thanks
Stand-Up: The Laughing TherapySorry/Not SorryAdrienne Iapalucci: The Dark Queen · Director
Louis C.K. at the DolbyLouis C.K. at the Dolby · WriterLouis C.K. at the Dolby · DirectorLouis C.K.: Back to the GardenLouis C.K.: Back to the Garden · Director
Robert Kelly: Kill Box · DirectorFourth of JulyFourth of July · WriterFourth of July · DirectorFourth of July · Executive Producer
La Meilleure Version de moi-mêmeLouis C.K.: SorryLouis C.K.: Sorry · WriterLouis C.K.: Sorry · Director
The Comedy StoreSincerely Louis C.K.Sincerely Louis C.K. · WriterSincerely Louis C.K. · DirectorSincerely Louis C.K. · Editor
Edit 2018
I Love You, DaddyI Love You, Daddy · DirectorI Love You, Daddy · WriterI Love You, Daddy · EditorI Love You, Daddy · Story
Better Things · DirectorBetter Things · WriterBetter Things · TeleplayBetter Things · CreatorBaskets · Executive Producer
TrumboDo I Sound Gay?Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close MarathonLouie - Sight Sound and StoryLouis C.K.: Live at The Comedy Store
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonLate Night with Seth MeyersThe Angriest Man in BrooklynTodd Barry: The Crowd Work Tour · Producer
MaronAmerican HustleBlue JasmineTunaLouis C.K.: Oh My God
Gravity FallsComedians in Cars Getting CoffeeInside Comedy
PortlandiaTalking FunnyThe UndefeatedLouis C.K.: Live at the Beacon TheaterLouis C.K.: Live at the Beacon Theater · Production Design
ConanLouieLouie · DirectorLouie · WriterLouie · Executive Producer
Parks and RecreationThe Tonight Show with Conan O'BrienThe Invention of LyingLouis C.K.'s Last ChanceLouis C.K.'s Last Chance · Director
Between Two Ferns with Zach GalifianakisWelcome Home Roscoe JenkinsRole ModelsDiminished CapacityLouis C.K.: Chewed Up
I Think I Love My Wife · ScreenplayLouis C.K. Animation ShortLouis C.K. Animation Short · WriterLouis C.K. Animation Short · DirectorLouis C.K.: Shameless
Talkshow with Spike FerestenLucky LouieLucky Louie · WriterLucky Louie · Executive ProducerLucky Louie · Creator
Too Late with Adam CarollaLondonLouis C.K.: One Night StandLouis C.K.: One Night Stand · Writer
Real Time with Bill MaherJimmy Kimmel Live!Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Down to Earth · ScreenplayPootie Tang · DirectorPootie Tang · ProducerPootie Tang · WriterShort Films by Louis C.K. · Director
Home MoviesBest of the Chris Rock Show: Volume 1Persona Ne'll Aqua · Director
Comedy Central PresentsHighjacker · DirectorTomorrow NightTomorrow Night · DirectorTomorrow Night · Writer
The Chris Rock ShowThe Chris Rock Show · Writer
The Daily ShowThe Daily ShowThe Ambiguously Gay Duo · WriterPulp ComicsHBO Comedy Half-Hour 24: Louis C.K.
Dr. Katz, Professional TherapistDr. Katz, Professional Therapist · Additional WritingHello There · DirectorHello There · WriterHello There · Producer
Late Show with David LettermanLate Night with Conan O'BrienLate Night with Conan O'BrienLate Night with Conan O'Brien · WriterIce Cream
The Tonight Show with Jay LenoMTV Movie & TV Awards · Writer
Full Filmography
199 titles- Louis C.K.: Ridiculous (2026) as Self
- Louis C.K.: Ridiculous (2026) Writer
- Louis C.K.: Ridiculous (2026) Director
- Bill Maher- The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor (2026)
- Jordan Jensen: Take Me with You (2025) Thanks
- Stand-Up: The Laughing Therapy (2024) as Self (archive footage)
- Sorry/Not Sorry (2024) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Adrienne Iapalucci: The Dark Queen (2024) Director
- Louis C.K. at the Dolby (2023) as Self
- Louis C.K. at the Dolby (2023) Writer
- Louis C.K. at the Dolby (2023) Director
- Louis C.K.: Back to the Garden (2023) as Self
- Louis C.K.: Back to the Garden (2023) Director
- Louis C.K.: Back to the Garden (2023) Writer
- Robert Kelly: Kill Box (2022) Director
- Fourth of July (2022) as Therapist
- Fourth of July (2022) Writer
- Fourth of July (2022) Director
- Fourth of July (2022) Executive Producer
- Fourth of July (2022) Editor
- La Meilleure Version de moi-même (2021) as Louis
- Louis C.K.: Sorry (2021)
- Louis C.K.: Sorry (2021) Writer
- Louis C.K.: Sorry (2021) Director
- The Comedy Store (2020) as Self
- Sincerely Louis C.K. (2020)
- Sincerely Louis C.K. (2020) Writer
- Sincerely Louis C.K. (2020) Director
- Sincerely Louis C.K. (2020) Editor
- Sincerely Louis C.K. (2020) Executive Producer
- Edit 2018 (2018) as Himself (archive footage)
- I Love You, Daddy (2017) as Glen Topher
- I Love You, Daddy (2017) Director
- I Love You, Daddy (2017) Writer
- I Love You, Daddy (2017) Editor
- I Love You, Daddy (2017) Story
- I Love You, Daddy (2017) Producer
- Oh, Rick! (2017) as Self
- Louis C.K. 2017 (2017) as Self
- Louis C.K. 2017 (2017) Writer
- Louis C.K. 2017 (2017) Director
- Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs (2017) as Self
- Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show (2017) as Self (archive footage)
- Jim Norton: Mouthful of Shame (2017) as Self (uncredited)
- Better Things (2016) Director
- Better Things (2016) Writer
- Better Things (2016) Teleplay
- Better Things (2016) Creator
- Baskets (2016) Executive Producer
- Baskets (2016) Creator
- Horace and Pete (2016) as Horace
- Horace and Pete (2016) Director
- Horace and Pete (2016) Writer
- Horace and Pete (2016) Executive Producer
- Horace and Pete (2016) Creator
- The Secret Life of Pets (2016) as Max (voice)
- One Mississippi (2016) Executive Producer
- The Last Laugh (2016) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Barry Crimmins: Whatever Threatens You (2016) Director
- Barry Crimmins: Whatever Threatens You (2016) Executive Producer
- Trumbo (2015) as Arlen Hird
- Do I Sound Gay? (2015) as Self
- Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon (2015) as Self
- Louie - Sight Sound and Story (2015)
- Louis C.K.: Live at The Comedy Store (2015) as himself
- Louis C.K.: Live at The Comedy Store (2015) Director
- Louis C.K.: Live at The Comedy Store (2015) Writer
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self
- The Angriest Man in Brooklyn (2014) as Dr. Fielding
- Todd Barry: The Crowd Work Tour (2014) Producer
- Maron (2013) as Himself
- American Hustle (2013) as Stoddard Thorsen
- Blue Jasmine (2013) as Al
- Tuna (2013) as Clint
- Louis C.K.: Oh My God (2013) as Himself
- Louis C.K.: Oh My God (2013) Writer
- Louis C.K.: Oh My God (2013) Executive Producer
- Louis C.K.: Oh My God (2013) Director
- Gravity Falls (2012) as The Horrifying Sweaty One-Armed Monstrosity (voice)
- Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee (2012) as Self
- Inside Comedy (2012) as Self
- Portlandia (2011) as Louis C.K.
- Talking Funny (2011) as Self
- The Undefeated (2011) as Self - on The Tonight Show (archive footage)
- Louis C.K.: Live at the Beacon Theater (2011) as Himself
- Louis C.K.: Live at the Beacon Theater (2011) Production Design
- Louis C.K.: Live at the Beacon Theater (2011) Writer
- Louis C.K.: Live at the Beacon Theater (2011) Director
- Louis C.K.: Live at the Beacon Theater (2011) Editor
- Conan (2010) as Self
- Louie (2010) as Louie
- Louie (2010) Director
- Louie (2010) Writer
- Louie (2010) Executive Producer
- Louie (2010) Teleplay
- Louie (2010) Story
- Louie (2010) Creator
- Louis C.K.: Hilarious (2010) as Himself
- Louis C.K.: Hilarious (2010) Writer
- Louis C.K.: Hilarious (2010) Director
- I Am Comic (2010) as Self
- This Side of the Truth, A Truly 'Honest' Making of The Invention of Lying (2010) as Self
- Parks and Recreation (2009) as Dave Sanderson
- The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (2009) as Self - Comedian
- The Invention of Lying (2009) as Greg Kleinschmidt
- Louis C.K.'s Last Chance (2009) as Louis C.K.
- Louis C.K.'s Last Chance (2009) Director
- Louis C.K.'s Last Chance (2009) Writer
- Prequel: The Dawn of Lying (2009) as Greg
- Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis (2008) as Self
- Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008) as Marty
- Role Models (2008) as Security Guard
- Diminished Capacity (2008) as Stan
- Louis C.K.: Chewed Up (2008) as Himself
- Louis C.K.: Chewed Up (2008) Director
- Louis C.K.: Chewed Up (2008) Writer
- Largo (2008) as Self
- I Think I Love My Wife (2007) Screenplay
- Louis C.K. Animation Short (2007) as Self
- Louis C.K. Animation Short (2007) Writer
- Louis C.K. Animation Short (2007) Director
- Louis C.K.: Shameless (2007) as Himself
- Louis C.K.: Shameless (2007) Writer
- Assume the Position 201 with Mr. Wuhl (2007) as Self
- Louis C.K. Learns About the Catholic Church (2007) as Himself
- Louis C.K. Learns About the Catholic Church (2007) Editor
- Louis C.K. Learns About the Catholic Church (2007) Director
- Louis C.K. Learns About the Catholic Church (2007) Writer
- Louis C.K. Learns About the Catholic Church (2007) Producer
- Talkshow with Spike Feresten (2006)
- Lucky Louie (2006) as Louie
- Lucky Louie (2006) Writer
- Lucky Louie (2006) Executive Producer
- Lucky Louie (2006) Creator
- Maxed Out (2006) as Self
- Searching For Nixon (2006) Director
- Lucky Louie: The Making of a Sitcom (2006) as Self
- Too Late with Adam Carolla (2005)
- London (2005) as Therapist
- Louis C.K.: One Night Stand (2005) as Himself
- Louis C.K.: One Night Stand (2005) Writer
- Real Time with Bill Maher (2003) as Self
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Guest
- Down to Earth (2001) Screenplay
- Pootie Tang (2001) Director
- Pootie Tang (2001) Producer
- Pootie Tang (2001) Writer
- Short Films by Louis C.K. (2001) Director
- Short Films by Louis C.K. (2001) Writer
- Home Movies (1999)
- Best of the Chris Rock Show: Volume 1 (1999)
- Persona Ne'll Aqua (1999) Director
- Comedy Central Presents (1998)
- Highjacker (1998) Director
- Tomorrow Night (1998) as Man Squirting People With Hose
- Tomorrow Night (1998) Director
- Tomorrow Night (1998) Writer
- Tomorrow Night (1998) Producer
- The Letter V (1998) Director
- The Letter V (1998) Writer
- The Letter V (1998) Producer
- Ugly Revenge (1998) Director
- Ugly Revenge (1998) Writer
- Brunch (1998) Director
- Guess Which Person Is Crazy (1998)
- Guess Which Person Is Crazy (1998) Director
- The Legend of Willie Brown (1998) Director
- The Chris Rock Show (1997)
- The Chris Rock Show (1997) Writer
- The Daily Show (1996) as Self
- The Daily Show (1996) as Self - Guest
- The Ambiguously Gay Duo (1996) Writer
- Pulp Comics (1996) as himself
- HBO Comedy Half-Hour 24: Louis C.K. (1996) as Himself
- HBO Comedy Half-Hour 24: Louis C.K. (1996) Writer
- Louis CK Stand Up (1996) as Louis C.K.
- Louis CK Stand Up (1996) Writer
- Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (1995) as Louis (voice)
- Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (1995) Additional Writing
- Hello There (1995) Director
- Hello There (1995) Writer
- Hello There (1995) Producer
- Late Show with David Letterman (1993) as Self - Guest
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self - Comedy Guest
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self - Guest
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) Writer
- Ice Cream (1993) as Flower Vendor
- Ice Cream (1993) Director
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
- MTV Movie & TV Awards (1992) Writer
- Caesar's Salad (1990) as UPS Man/Cake Sitter
- Caesar's Salad (1990) Writer
- Caesar's Salad (1990) Director
- One Night Stand (1989)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Host
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Escaped Prisoner (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) Writer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Louis C.K. best known for?
Louis C.K. is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Louis C.K.: Ridiculous (2026), Louis C.K.: Ridiculous (2026), Louis C.K.: Ridiculous (2026), Jordan Jensen: Take Me with You (2025).
When and where was Louis C.K. born?
Louis C.K. was born on September 12, 1967 in Washington, D.C., USA.
How many credits does Louis C.K. have?
Louis C.K. has accumulated over 199 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1975 to 2026.
What is Louis C.K.'s background in cinema and television?
Louis Székely, known professionally as Louis C. K., is an American actor, stand-up comedian, television and film writer, producer, and director. According to his biographical profile, he was born in Washington, District of Columbia, United States, on September 12, 1967. He is also known by the names Louis CK, Louis Szé...
Louis C.K. by the numbers
199credits
134films
65TV series
1975–2026active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Gravity Falls (2012) as The Horrifying Sweaty One-Armed Monstrosity (voice) — aged about 44
- One Night Stand (1989) — aged about 21
- Parks and Recreation (2009) as Dave Sanderson — aged about 41
- Louis C.K. at the Dolby (2023) as Self — aged about 55
- Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (1995) as Louis (voice) — aged about 27
- Louis C.K.: Back to the Garden (2023) as Self — aged about 55
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