Johnny Rose is a fictional character from the television series Schitt's Creek. He is portrayed by actor Eugene Levy and is the patriarch of the Rose family. Once a wealthy video store magnate, Johnny loses his fortune and moves with his family to the small town of Schitt's Creek, which he had bought as a joke. Throughout the series, Johnny navigates the challenges of his new life while trying to rebuild his family's reputation and business. His character is known for his kindness, determination, and ability to adapt to unexpected circumstances, often providing a stabilizing influence for his family.