ACTOR

Wesley Snipes

1962 - Today

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Wesley Trenton Snipes (born July 31, 1962) is an American actor and martial artist. In a film career spanning more than thirty years, Snipes has appeared in a variety of genres, such as numerous thrillers, dramatic feature films, and comedies, though he is best known for his action films. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wesley Snipes has received more than 16,137,566 page views. His biography is available in 59 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 57 in 2019). Wesley Snipes is the 594th most popular actor (up from 662nd in 2019), the 1,087th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,230th in 2019) and the 289th most popular American Actor.

Wesley Snipes is most famous for his role in the movie "Blade." He is a half-human, half-vampire who hunts down and kills vampires.

Memorability Metrics

  • 16M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.08

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 59

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Wesley Snipes ranks 594 out of 13,578Before him are Brian Dennehy, David Caruso, Jude Law, John Heard, Marion Cotillard, and Piper Laurie. After him are David Soul, Brendan Fraser, Alfred Molina, Joanne Woodward, Erland Josephson, and Betty White.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Wesley Snipes ranks 23Before him are Alexander Litvinenko, Aleksandr Dugin, Carlos Sainz, Mohammed Omar, Michelle Yeoh, and Steve Carell. After him are Jon Bon Jovi, Steve Irwin, Clyde Drexler, Yahya Sinwar, Izzy Stradlin, and Joan Laporta.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Wesley Snipes ranks 1,087 out of 20,380Before him are John Heard (1946), John Vincent Atanasoff (1903), Piper Laurie (1932), Janet Yellen (1946), Mike Pence (1959), and Harvey J. Alter (1935). After him are David Soul (1943), E. Donnall Thomas (1920), Carl Woese (1928), Edward B. Lewis (1918), Betty Ford (1918), and Jon Bon Jovi (1962).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Wesley Snipes ranks 289Before him are Michelle Phillips (1944), Steve Carell (1962), Brian Dennehy (1938), David Caruso (1956), John Heard (1946), and Piper Laurie (1932). After him are David Soul (1943), Brendan Fraser (1968), Joanne Woodward (1930), Betty White (1922), Dean Reed (1938), and Robert Vaughn (1932).