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Rainn Wilson

1966 - Today

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Rainn Percival Dietrich Wilson (born January 20, 1966) is an American actor, comedian, podcaster, producer, writer, and director best known for his role as Dwight Schrute on the NBC sitcom The Office (2005–2013), for which he received three consecutive Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. Born in Seattle, Wilson began acting at the University of Washington. Following his 1986 graduation, he worked in theatre in New York City. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rainn Wilson has received more than 14,014,675 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Rainn Wilson is the 1,932nd most popular actor (up from 3,746th in 2019), the 3,214th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,879th in 2019) and the 926th most popular American Actor.

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  • 14M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.41

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Rainn Wilson ranks 1,932 out of 9,996. Before him are Judith Malina, Mimsy Farmer, Sarah Paulson, David Ogden Stiers, Marie Dressler, and Burak Özçivit. After him are Erik Estrada, John Mills, Ray Winstone, Paul Winfield, Orson Bean, and Robert Sean Leonard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Rainn Wilson ranks 72. Before him are Gianluca Pagliuca, Christoph Schneider, Matthew Fox, Dany Boon, Zlatko Dalić, and Jeff Buckley. After him are Fernando Colunga, Kiko, Princess Akishino, Bujar Nishani, Marton Csokas, Olivier Martinez, and Alex Zanardi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Rainn Wilson ranks 3,214 out of 18,182. Before him are Sarah Paulson (1974), Chaka Khan (1953), David Ogden Stiers (1942), Sun Ra (1914), Kenny Clarke (1914), and Steve Bannon (1953). After him are Erik Estrada (1949), Fergie (1975), Levi P. Morton (1824), Alfred P. Sloan (1875), Isiah Thomas (1961), and Paul Winfield (1939).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Rainn Wilson ranks 926. Before him are Nicholas Hammond (1950), Gene Barry (1919), Christina Ricci (1980), Mimsy Farmer (1945), Sarah Paulson (1974), and David Ogden Stiers (1942). After him are Erik Estrada (1949), Paul Winfield (1939), Orson Bean (1928), Robert Sean Leonard (1969), Warner Baxter (1889), and Josh Hartnett (1978).

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