WRITER

James Vanderbilt

1975 - Today

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James Platten Vanderbilt (born November 17, 1975) is an American screenwriter and producer. He is best known for writing the films Zodiac (2007), The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) and its 2014 sequel, and Independence Day: Resurgence (2016). He also co-wrote and produced Scream (2022) and its 2023 sequel. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Vanderbilt has received more than 1,932,605 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. James Vanderbilt is the 7,133rd most popular writer, the 16,917th most popular biography from United States and the 1,154th most popular American Writer.

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  • 32.21

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  • 16

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  • 2.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.28

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, James Vanderbilt ranks 7,133 out of 7,302Before him are Tom Bergeron, Marissa Meyer, Peaches Geldof, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Dinesh D'Souza, and Will Self. After him are Vanessa Taylor, Tanja Stupar-Trifunović, Valeria Luiselli, Adam Elliot, Denise Mina, and Ann Brashares.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, James Vanderbilt ranks 809Before him are Nélson Pereira, Audrey Marie Anderson, Washington Luiz Pereira dos Santos, Jim Bridenstine, Beatrice Câșlaru, and Yumileidi Cumbá. After him are Laurențiu Roșu, Ricardo Souza Silva, Jamie Hector, Václav Prospal, Alexander Bocharov, and Ismael Kirui.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, James Vanderbilt ranks 16,917 out of 20,380Before him are Cathy Cavadini (1961), Ray Toro (1977), John Baldacci (1955), Nicky Katt (1970), James MacDonough (1970), and Adrienne Wilkinson (1977). After him are Blake Jenner (1992), Vernon Forrest (1971), Heidi Heitkamp (1955), Cody Garbrandt (1991), Cassidy Freeman (1982), and Vanessa Taylor (1970).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, James Vanderbilt ranks 1,154Before him are Amor Towles (1964), Roxane Gay (1974), Ian Brennan (1978), Scott Lynch (1978), Tom Bergeron (1955), and Marissa Meyer (1984). After him are Vanessa Taylor (1970), Ann Brashares (1967), Dav Pilkey (1966), Clay Shirky (1964), Vince Flynn (1966), and Ottessa Moshfegh (1981).