FILM DIRECTOR

Sam Esmail

1977 - Today

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Sam Esmail (born September 17, 1977) is an American film and television producer, director, and screenwriter who runs the production company Esmail Corp. He is best known as the creator, writer, and director of the award-winning USA Network television series Mr. Robot (2015–2019), starring Rami Malek. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sam Esmail has received more than 7,190,103 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Sam Esmail is the 1,716th most popular film director, the 13,164th most popular biography from United States and the 499th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 7.2M

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  • 47.51

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.11

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Sam Esmail ranks 1,716 out of 2,041Before him are Yeon Sang-ho, Floria Sigismondi, Frank Coraci, Lesli Linka Glatter, Hal Hartley, and David Dhawan. After him are Mohammad Rasoulof, Brad Silberling, James Marsh, Antonia Bird, Mia Hansen-Løve, and Tate Taylor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Sam Esmail ranks 358Before him are Jefferson Hall, Lucas Bernardi, Iván Kaviedes, Ashley Scott, Danijel Šarić, and Ilia Kulik. After him are Angela Aki, Luís Boa Morte, Harald Helfgott, Asami Imai, Sam Rivers, and Ksenija Pajčin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sam Esmail ranks 13,164 out of 20,380Before him are Randall Jarrell (1914), Bethany Joy Lenz (1981), Thomas Ian Nicholas (1980), Jason Blum (1969), Carver Mead (1934), and Gerry Ashworth (1942). After him are Shawn Pyfrom (1986), Kurtis Blow (1959), Jackie Fields (1908), Stanley Hauerwas (1940), Fred Newhouse (1948), and Robin Lord Taylor (1978).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Sam Esmail ranks 499Before him are John Francis Dillon (1884), Lee Daniels (1959), D. J. Caruso (1965), Frank Coraci (1966), Lesli Linka Glatter (1953), and Hal Hartley (1959). After him are Brad Silberling (1963), Tate Taylor (1969), Jennifer Lynch (1968), Harold Prince (1928), Errol Morris (1948), and Dean Devlin (1962).