ACTOR
David Hewlett
1968 - Today
David Hewlett
David Ian Hewlett (born 18 April 1968) is an English-Canadian actor, writer and director, known for his role as Dr. Rodney McKay in the Stargate science-fiction franchise. He first gained fame for his roles as Grant Jansky in the Canadian TV series Traders (1996–2000) and as David Worth in the Canadian psychological horror film Cube (1997). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Hewlett has received more than 1,669,098 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). David Hewlett is the 6,293rd most popular actor (down from 5,417th in 2019), the 4,640th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,116th in 2019) and the 713th most popular British Actor.
Memorability Metrics
1.7M
Page Views (PV)
52.07
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
26
Languages Editions (L)
3.82
Effective Languages (L*)
3.28
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ACTORS
Among actors, David Hewlett ranks 6,293 out of 13,578. Before him are Adam Goldberg, Jeanne Cooper, Imanol Arias, Lola Dueñas, Eleanor Bron, and Jim Hanks. After him are Terrence Mann, Tanja Ribič, Dean Cundey, Melanie Lynskey, Trevor Goddard, and DJ Qualls.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAdam Goldberg
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 6,287
Jeanne Cooper
1928 - 2013
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 6,288
Imanol Arias
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 6,289
Lola Dueñas
1971 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 6,290
Eleanor Bron
1938 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 6,291
Jim Hanks
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 6,292
David Hewlett
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 6,293
Terrence Mann
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 6,294
Tanja Ribič
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 6,295
Dean Cundey
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 6,296
Melanie Lynskey
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 6,297
Trevor Goddard
1962 - 2003
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 6,298
DJ Qualls
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 6,299
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1968, David Hewlett ranks 303. Before him are Megan Follows, Lawrence Makoare, Hikaru Midorikawa, Juan Martín Maldacena, John Ortiz, and Kristin Chenoweth. After him are Tanja Ribič, Bärbel Bas, Bennet Omalu, Robin Li, Hideo Nomo, and Kiyohiko Azuma.
Others Born in 1968
Go to all RankingsMegan Follows
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 297
Lawrence Makoare
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 298
Hikaru Midorikawa
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 299
Juan Martín Maldacena
PHYSICIST
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 300
John Ortiz
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 301
Kristin Chenoweth
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 302
David Hewlett
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 303
Tanja Ribič
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 304
Bärbel Bas
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 305
Bennet Omalu
PHYSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 306
Robin Li
INVENTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 307
Hideo Nomo
BASEBALL PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 308
Kiyohiko Azuma
COMIC ARTIST
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 309
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, David Hewlett ranks 4,640 out of 8,785. Before him are Nick Rhodes (1962), Isaac Hempstead Wright (1999), Cosmo Gordon Lang (1864), Charles Mackay (1814), Tony Cascarino (1962), and Eleanor Bron (1938). After him are David Arnold (1962), Malcolm Bradbury (1932), Trevor Goddard (1962), Gerry Hitchens (1934), Keith Levene (1957), and Long John Baldry (1941).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsNick Rhodes
MUSICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 4,634
Isaac Hempstead Wright
ACTOR
1999 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 4,635
Cosmo Gordon Lang
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1864 - 1945
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 4,636
Charles Mackay
WRITER
1814 - 1889
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 4,637
Tony Cascarino
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 4,638
Eleanor Bron
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 4,639
David Hewlett
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 4,640
David Arnold
COMPOSER
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 4,641
Malcolm Bradbury
WRITER
1932 - 2000
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 4,642
Trevor Goddard
ACTOR
1962 - 2003
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 4,643
Gerry Hitchens
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 1983
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 4,644
Keith Levene
MUSICIAN
1957 - 2022
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 4,645
Long John Baldry
SINGER
1941 - 2005
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 4,646
Among ACTORS In United Kingdom
Among actors born in United Kingdom, David Hewlett ranks 713. Before him are Molly Peters (1942), Spottiswoode Aitken (1868), Sylvia Syms (1934), Parminder Nagra (1975), Isaac Hempstead Wright (1999), and Eleanor Bron (1938). After him are Trevor Goddard (1962), Moira Shearer (1926), Alistair Petrie (1970), Rik Mayall (1958), Dev Patel (1990), and Charles Kent (1852).
Molly Peters
1942 - 2017
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 707
Spottiswoode Aitken
1868 - 1933
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 708
Sylvia Syms
1934 - 2023
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 709
Parminder Nagra
1975 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 710
Isaac Hempstead Wright
1999 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 711
Eleanor Bron
1938 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 712
David Hewlett
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 713
Trevor Goddard
1962 - 2003
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 714
Moira Shearer
1926 - 2006
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 715
Alistair Petrie
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 716
Rik Mayall
1958 - 2014
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 717
Dev Patel
1990 - Present
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 718
Charles Kent
1852 - 1923
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 719