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Tommy Wiseau

1955 - Today

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Thomas Pierre Wiseau (born October 3, 1955) ( wiz-OH or WY-zoh; born Tomasz Wieczorkiewicz) is a Polish-American actor and filmmaker. He is known for writing, producing, directing, and starring in the 2003 film The Room, which has been described by many critics as one of the worst films ever made and has gained cult status. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tommy Wiseau has received more than 16,337,968 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Tommy Wiseau is the 1,067th most popular actor (up from 2,363rd in 2019), the 333rd most popular biography from Poland (up from 637th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Polish Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 16M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 64.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.21

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.19

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Tommy Wiseau ranks 1,067 out of 13,578. Before him are Frances Fisher, Joan Allen, Liam Hemsworth, Loretta Young, Bernard Lee, and Yaphet Kotto. After him are Agnes Moorehead, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Run Run Shaw, Bernard Blier, Kathryn Joosten, and Jeffrey Dean Morgan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Tommy Wiseau ranks 79. Before him are Kazuyoshi Nakamura, Emine Erdoğan, Egils Levits, Binali Yıldırım, Lena Olin, and Richard Schiff. After him are Yo-Yo Ma, Mira Furlan, Iman, Hans-Peter Briegel, Bill Paxton, and Jeff Koons.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Tommy Wiseau ranks 333 out of 1,694. Before him are Walther Nehring (1892), Kurt Tank (1898), Ewald Georg von Kleist (1700), Kurt Schumacher (1895), Mieczysław Weinberg (1919), and Eberhard von Mackensen (1889). After him are Tekla Bądarzewska-Baranowska (1834), Barbara Brylska (1941), Casimir Pulaski (1745), Hans Karl von Diebitsch (1785), Leopold Infeld (1898), and Roman Dmowski (1864).

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Among ACTORS In Poland

Among actors born in Poland, Tommy Wiseau ranks 6. Before him are Klaus Kinski (1926), Pola Negri (1897), Hanna Schygulla (1943), Lilli Palmer (1914), and Daniel Olbrychski (1945). After him are Barbara Brylska (1941), Anny Ondra (1903), Dita Parlo (1906), Aleksander Krupa (1947), Paul Wegener (1874), and Beata Tyszkiewicz (1938).

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