FILM DIRECTOR

Adam Wingard

1982 - Today

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Adam Wingard ( WING-gard; born December 3, 1982) is an American filmmaker. He has served as a film director, producer, screenwriter, editor, cinematographer, actor, and composer on numerous American films. Following an early career as a member of the mumblecore movement, he became notable for his works in the horror and action genres, especially the films You're Next (2011), and The Guest (2014), and the bigger budget franchise films Blair Witch (2016), Death Note (2017), and Godzilla vs. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adam Wingard has received more than 2,198,354 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Adam Wingard is the 1,960th most popular film director (down from 1,756th in 2019), the 16,869th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,133rd in 2019) and the 603rd most popular American Film Director.

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  • 3.17

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Adam Wingard ranks 1,960 out of 2,041Before him are Virgil Widrich, Barbara Albert, Joachim Lafosse, Alain Gomis, Sean Anders, and Destin Daniel Cretton. After him are Gina Prince-Bythewood, David Lowery, Marielle Heller, Aleksei Alekseivich German, Boris Khlebnikov, and Cheryl Dunye.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Adam Wingard ranks 736Before him are María Sefidari, Kári Árnason, David Mendes da Silva, Eldar Rønning, Tony Allen, and Edinho. After him are Andrei Rybakou, Zhang Xiaoping, Javi Varas, Amets Txurruka, Maki Tsukada, and Tomoko Suzuki.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Adam Wingard ranks 16,869 out of 20,380Before him are Jennifer Holliday (1960), Stephen Frick (1964), Nolan Gould (1998), Aleksa Palladino (1980), William Jackson Harper (1980), and Amazon Eve (1979). After him are Greta Van Susteren (1954), Mark Begich (1962), Jackie Walorski (1963), Ice Spice (2000), Maicel Malone-Wallace (1969), and Caron Butler (1980).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Adam Wingard ranks 603Before him are Tim Story (1970), Matthew Libatique (1968), Lisa Joy (1972), Derek Cianfrance (1974), Sean Anders (1969), and Destin Daniel Cretton (1978). After him are Gina Prince-Bythewood (1969), David Lowery (1980), Marielle Heller (1979), Jon M. Chu (1979), Rob Letterman (1970), and Reginald Hudlin (1961).