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Adam Savage

1967 - Today

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Adam Whitney Savage (born July 15, 1967) is an American special effects designer and fabricator, actor, educator, and television personality and producer, best known as the former co-host, with Jamie Hyneman, of the Discovery Channel television series MythBusters and Unchained Reaction. His model work has appeared in major films, including Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones and The Matrix Reloaded. He hosts the TV program Savage Builds, which premiered on the Science Channel on June 14, 2019. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adam Savage has received more than 4,459,811 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Adam Savage is the 6,472nd most popular actor (down from 5,892nd in 2019), the 9,536th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,786th in 2019) and the 2,973rd most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 4.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 41

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.95

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Adam Savages by language

Over the past year Adam Savage has had the most page views in the with 588,796 views, followed by Russian (44,049), and German (23,545). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (235.48%), Catalan (167.56%), and Malagasy (142.18%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Adam Savage ranks 6,472 out of 13,578. Before him are Taylor Kitsch, Connie Sellecca, Jon Seda, Jung Ryeo-won, Ra Mi-ran, and Inga Swenson. After him are Chiaki Kuriyama, Richard Dix, Ursula Karven, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Mira Nair, and Bae Soo-bin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Adam Savage ranks 312. Before him are Alexander Volkov, Tooru Fujisawa, Benoît Hamon, Luigi Apolloni, Meg Cabot, and DJ Yella. After him are Kevin Moore, Sinan Oğan, Pandeli Majko, Joe Flanigan, Vicente Amigo, and Laurent Nkunda.

Others Born in 1967

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Adam Savage ranks 9,536 out of 20,380. Before him are Henry McMaster (1947), Bob Bradley (1958), Daniel Brandenstein (1943), Jerry Cantrell (1966), Inga Swenson (1932), and Marty Riessen (1941). After him are Jerry Wexler (1917), Sheila Jordan (1928), Richard Dix (1893), Beth Ditto (1981), Kylie Ireland (1970), and Ruben Santiago-Hudson (1956).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Adam Savage ranks 2,973. Before him are Gale Harold (1969), Ken Maynard (1895), Deborah Raffin (1953), Connie Sellecca (1955), Jon Seda (1970), and Inga Swenson (1932). After him are Richard Dix (1893), Ruben Santiago-Hudson (1956), Mary Eaton (1901), Mindy Sterling (1953), Norman Alden (1924), and Michael Wong (1965).

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Television and Movie Roles

MythBusters
Self - Host
MythBusters is a science entertainment television program created and produced by Australia's Beyond Television Productions for the Discovery Channel. The show's hosts, special effects experts Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman, use elements of the scientific method to test the validity of rumors, myths, movie scenes, adages, Internet videos, and news stories.
7.8 / 10
2048: Nowhere to Run
Shop Patron
“2048: Nowhere to Run” takes place one year before the events of Blade Runner 2049. The short film focuses on Sapper, a man who is trying to make it through life day-by-day without turning back to his old ways. We’re introduced to both the gentle nature of Sapper and the violence he’s capable of when set off.
Sep 14o 20176.845 / 10
An Honest Liar
Self
An Honest Liar tells the incredible story of the world-famous magician, escape artist, and world-renowned enemy of deception, James 'The Amazing' Randi. The film brings to life Randi's intricate investigations that publicly exposed psychics, faith healers, and con-artists with quasi-religious fervor. A master deceiver who came out of the closet at the age of 81, Randi created fictional characters, fake psychics, and even turned his partner of 25 years, Jose Alvarez, into a sham guru names Carlos.
Apr 18o 20147.113 / 10