FILM DIRECTOR

Brenda Chapman

1962 - Today

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Brenda Chapman (born 1962 or 1963) is an American animator, screenwriter, storyboard artist, and director. In 1998, she became the first woman to direct an animated feature from a major studio, DreamWorks Animation's The Prince of Egypt. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Brenda Chapman has received more than 678,573 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Brenda Chapman is the 1,609th most popular film director (down from 1,583rd in 2019), the 11,683rd most popular biography from United States (up from 12,378th in 2019) and the 452nd most popular American Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 680k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.31

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Brenda Chapman ranks 1,609 out of 2,041Before her are Kevin S. Bright, Christophe Barratier, Robert Riskin, Kenneth Lonergan, Alain Guiraudie, and Hito Steyerl. After her are Daniel Espinosa, Ruben Fleischer, John Singleton, John Hillcoat, Rick Rosenthal, and Baran bo Odar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Brenda Chapman ranks 517Before her are José Serrizuela, Marina Kaljurand, Kate Spade, Vladimir Dezhurov, Kenneth Lonergan, and Seppo Räty. After her are Cecilia Tait, Steve Albini, John de Wolf, Gertjan Verbeek, Rob Morrow, and Dagmar Neubauer.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Brenda Chapman ranks 11,683 out of 20,380Before her are Christina Koch (1979), John Cameron Mitchell (1963), Andy Jassy (1968), Sarah Frances Whiting (1847), Jodi Picoult (1966), and Jean Muir (1911). After her are Charlie Ruggles (1886), Blake Shelton (1976), Richard Carle (1871), Alexander Wilson (null), Amy Goodman (1957), and Meredith Monroe (1969).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Brenda Chapman ranks 452Before her are Charles Shyer (1951), Penelope Spheeris (1946), Joe Carnahan (1969), Kevin S. Bright (1954), Robert Riskin (1897), and Kenneth Lonergan (1962). After her are Ruben Fleischer (1974), John Singleton (1968), Rick Rosenthal (1949), Adam Shankman (1964), Rory Kennedy (1968), and Robert Duncan McNeill (1964).