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Dan Levy reveals his key role in Adele's success in the US at the beginning of her career when he was working at MTV and first heard her music


The 40-year-old actor, producer, and director demanded that the singer, 35, perform on stage at the studio after hearing her album 19.

Revealing his role in her success in States, the actor, producer, and director demanded the singer, 35, perform on stage at the studio after hearing her album 19. It comes after Dan claimed nepo babies have to work 'three times as hard' to establish their careers - despite admitting to distancing himself from his famous father Eugene Levy for five years to avoid accusations that he was the reason behind his success. It followed Eugene's Johnny Rose, the head of the family, who is forced to discover what it means to be a father and a husband after losing everything, and having to rebuild their lives with their only remaining asset, a remote town called Schitt's Creek, which was purchased as a joke birthday present.

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