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Jay Levey

Jay Levey

Directing
1985 — present · 2 films

Jay Levey is a producer and director, known for UHF (1989), Blues Story (2003) and 'Weird Al' Yankovic: Eat It (1984).

Acting
1989 · 1 film

Jay Levey is a producer and director, known for UHF (1989), Blues Story (2003) and 'Weird Al' Yankovic: Eat It (1984).

Career Signature

How Jay Levey’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.

joyful exuberance
crowd-pleaser
deadpan absurdity
theatrical style
kinetic urgency

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every directed film.

Tonal kin

Robert K. WeissRobert K. Weiss2 filmsMel SmithMel Smith4 filmsArturo BrachettiArturo Brachetti2 filmsEdward F. ClineEdward F. Cline6 filmsJerry LewisJerry Lewis11 filmsCraig MazinCraig Mazin2 filmsDave ThomasDave Thomas2 filmsDavid SteinbergDavid Steinberg3 films
Career Signature

How Jay Levey’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.

joyful exuberance
crowd-pleaser
deadpan absurdity
theatrical style
kinetic urgency

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every acted-in film.

Filmography

UHF

1989

The Compleat Al

1985

Filmography

UHF

1989