
Jim Downey
Acting • 1952-10-06 • Berkeley, California, USA
James Woodward Downey (born 1952) is an American comedy writer, producer and actor. Downey wrote for over 30 seasons of Saturday Night Live, making him the longest tenured writer in the show's history. SNL creator Lorne Michaels called Downey the "best political humorist alive" while Conan O'Brien said he is "the great comedy writer that we all revere."
Known For
7.0The Chair Company
2025
7.3One Battle After Another
2025
8.1There Will Be Blood
2007
6.2Billy Madison
1995
6.5Happy Gilmore 2
2025
6.2Dirty Work
1998
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