ACTOR

Steve Carell

1962 - Today

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Steven John Carell (; born August 16, 1962) is an American actor and comedian. He played Michael Scott in the sitcom The Office (2005–2011, 2013), in which he also worked at several points as a producer, executive producer, writer, and director. Carell has received numerous accolades, including a Golden Globe Award for The Office. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Steve Carell has received more than 26,529,194 page views. His biography is available in 61 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 56 in 2019). Steve Carell is the 587th most popular actor (down from 473rd in 2019), the 1,075th most popular biography from United States (down from 897th in 2019) and the 284th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 27M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 61

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Steve Carells by language

Over the past year Steve Carell has had the most page views in the with 3,008,884 views, followed by Spanish (527,938), and French (225,332). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Armenian (1,475.56%), Simple English (572.72%), and Slovak (284.22%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Steve Carell ranks 587 out of 13,578. Before him are Emma, Lady Hamilton, Luise Rainer, Michael Chekhov, Claude Jade, Deborah Kerr, and Michelle Phillips. After him are Brian Dennehy, David Caruso, Jude Law, John Heard, Marion Cotillard, and Piper Laurie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Steve Carell ranks 22. Before him are Antony Blinken, Alexander Litvinenko, Aleksandr Dugin, Carlos Sainz, Mohammed Omar, and Michelle Yeoh. After him are Wesley Snipes, Jon Bon Jovi, Steve Irwin, Clyde Drexler, Yahya Sinwar, and Izzy Stradlin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Steve Carell ranks 1,075 out of 20,380. Before him are Virginia Satir (1916), Minoru Yamasaki (1912), Joel Schumacher (1939), Dred Scott (1795), Hilary Putnam (1926), and Michelle Phillips (1944). After him are Brian Dennehy (1938), Percival Lowell (1855), David Caruso (1956), Joseph Erlanger (1874), Timothy McVeigh (1968), and John Heard (1946).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Steve Carell ranks 284. Before him are Buck Henry (1930), Lance Henriksen (1940), Gary Sinise (1955), Ed O'Neill (1946), Groucho Marx (1890), and Michelle Phillips (1944). After him are Brian Dennehy (1938), David Caruso (1956), John Heard (1946), Piper Laurie (1932), Wesley Snipes (1962), and David Soul (1943).

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Television and Movie Roles

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