FILM DIRECTOR

Judd Apatow

1967 - Today

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Judd Apatow (; born December 6, 1967) is an American director, producer, screenwriter and comedian, best known for his work in comedy films. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Judd Apatow has received more than 14,999,741 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia. Judd Apatow is the 1,373rd most popular film director (down from 1,070th in 2019), the 9,350th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,070th in 2019) and the 360th most popular American Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 15M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.46

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.03

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Judd Apatow ranks 1,373 out of 2,041. Before him are Taylor Sheridan, Mike Hodges, Brett Ratner, Yılmaz Erdoğan, A. Edward Sutherland, and Gregg Araki. After him are Dave Filoni, Takashi Shimizu, Vasily Goncharov, Geoff Murphy, Rich Moore, and Sidney Olcott.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Judd Apatow ranks 299. Before him are Aslı Erdoğan, Cevdet Yılmaz, Uche Okechukwu, Mia Sara, Gabriele Muccino, and Yılmaz Erdoğan. After him are Gil Bellows, Oleg Tinkov, Judy Reyes, Brooke Smith, Collin Chou, and Timur Vermes.

Others Born in 1967

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Judd Apatow ranks 9,350 out of 20,380. Before him are Richard Davis (1930), Lil Hardin Armstrong (1898), Russell Wong (1963), Johnny Unitas (1933), Gregg Araki (1959), and Gary Hart (1936). After him are Sterling Holloway (1905), Gary Fisher (1950), Elizabeth Gutiérrez (1979), Linda Yaccarino (1963), Ken Henry (1929), and Taboo (1975).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Judd Apatow ranks 360. Before him are Peter Segal (1962), Allen Daviau (1942), Robert Surtees (1906), Taylor Sheridan (1970), Brett Ratner (1969), and Gregg Araki (1959). After him are Dave Filoni (1974), Rich Moore (1963), Alfred E. Green (1889), James Young (1872), Edward Lachman (1948), and Hugh Wilson (1943).

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Filmography

Knocked Up
Director
A slacker and a career-driven woman accidentally conceive a child after a one-night stand. As they try to make the relationship work, they must navigate the challenges of parenthood and their differences in lifestyle and maturity.
Jun 1o 20076.279 / 10
The 40 Year Old Virgin
Director
Andy Stitzer has a pleasant life with a nice apartment and a job stamping invoices at an electronics store. But at age 40, there's one thing Andy hasn't done, and it's really bothering his sex-obsessed male co-workers: Andy is still a virgin. Determined to help Andy get laid, the guys make it their mission to de-virginize him. But it all seems hopeless until Andy meets small business owner Trish, a single mom.
Aug 11o 20056.385 / 10
Trainwreck
Director
Having thought that monogamy was never possible, a commitment-phobic career woman may have to face her fears when she meets a good guy.
Jul 17o 20155.796 / 10