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FILM DIRECTOR

Adam Shankman

1964 - Today

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Adam Michael Shankman (born November 27, 1964) is an American film director, producer, writer, dancer, author, actor, and choreographer. He was a permanent judge on seasons 6–7 of the television program So You Think You Can Dance. He began his professional career in musical theater, and was a dancer in music videos for Paula Abdul and Janet Jackson. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adam Shankman has received more than 1,049,512 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Adam Shankman is the 1,488th most popular film director (down from 1,295th in 2019), the 11,264th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,915th in 2019) and the 427th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 1.0M

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  • 39.41

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Adam Shankman ranks 1,488 out of 1,581Before him are Mia Hansen-Løve, Daniel Espinosa, Larry Charles, John Sayles, Harold Prince, and Carlos Reygadas. After him are Javier Aguirresarobe, Caroline Link, Paolo Virzì, Glen Keane, Davis Guggenheim, and John Singleton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Adam Shankman ranks 482Before him are Stefano Borgonovo, Yūko Mizutani, Noémie Lvovsky, Jimmy Chamberlin, Mihoko Iwaya, and Blair Underwood. After him are Butch Reynolds, Rui Maria de Araújo, Caroline Link, Paolo Virzì, Cécile Kyenge, and Maxi Gnauck.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Adam Shankman ranks 11,264 out of 18,182Before him are Eric Millegan (1974), André 3000 (1975), Eric Winter (1976), Julie Carmen (1954), Bree Turner (1977), and Alan Curtis (1909). After him are Morgan Woodward (1925), E. Allen Emerson (1954), Butch Reynolds (1964), Faith Evans (1973), Gene Fullmer (1931), and Tony Ferguson (1984).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Adam Shankman ranks 427Before him are Kenneth Lonergan (1962), Robert Riskin (1897), Jerry Adler (1929), Larry Charles (1956), John Sayles (1950), and Harold Prince (1928). After him are Glen Keane (1954), Davis Guggenheim (1963), John Singleton (1968), Rich Moore (1963), Mark Romanek (1959), and Edward Lachman (1948).

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