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David Schwimmer

1966 - Today

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David Lawrence Schwimmer (born November 2, 1966) is an American actor, director, comedian, and producer. He gained worldwide recognition for portraying Ross Geller in the sitcom Friends, for which he received a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 1995. While still acting in Friends, his first leading film role was in The Pallbearer (1996), followed by roles in Kissing a Fool; Six Days, Seven Nights; Apt Pupil (all 1998); and Picking Up the Pieces (2000). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Schwimmer has received more than 21,451,370 page views. His biography is available in 59 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 56 in 2019). David Schwimmer is the 1,009th most popular actor (down from 798th in 2019), the 1,821st most popular biography from United States (down from 1,498th in 2019) and the 492nd most popular American Actor.

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  • 21M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 59

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.02

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.94

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, David Schwimmer ranks 1,009 out of 9,996Before him are Victoria Abril, Adrienne Lecouvreur, Henry Bergman, Paolo Villaggio, Olivia Hussey, and Michel Serrault. After him are Mark Blum, Marion Ramsey, Eddie Constantine, Frances Conroy, Valentina Cortese, and Kirsten Dunst.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, David Schwimmer ranks 28Before him are Samantha Fox, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Kiefer Sutherland, Zack Snyder, Rick Astley, and Jon Favreau. After him are John Cusack, Téa Leoni, Cindy Crawford, Julen Lopetegui, Stefan Edberg, and Gianfranco Zola.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Schwimmer ranks 1,821 out of 18,182Before him are Fred Phelps (1929), R. Kelly (1967), Joe Mantegna (1947), Henry Bergman (1868), Paul Desmond (1924), and Clement Greenberg (1909). After him are Mark Blum (1950), Marion Ramsey (1947), George Smith (1941), Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. (1915), Nathan Rosen (1909), and Antony Blinken (1962).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, David Schwimmer ranks 492Before him are Kate Capshaw (1953), Billy Dee Williams (1937), Ralph Macchio (1961), Lucy Liu (1968), Joe Mantegna (1947), and Henry Bergman (1868). After him are Mark Blum (1950), Marion Ramsey (1947), Eddie Constantine (1913), Frances Conroy (1953), Kirsten Dunst (1982), and Lily Tomlin (1939).

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