Adam Shankman

61, from Los Angeles, California, USA

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Biography

Adam Michael Shankman (born November 27, 1964) is an American film director, producer, dancer, actor, and choreographer. He has been a judge on the television program So You Think You Can Dance since Season 3. He began his professional career in musical theater, and was a dancer in music videos for Paula Abdul and Janet Jackson. Shankman also choreographed one of the Spice Girls' tours. He has directed several feature-length films, including A Walk to Remember, Bringing Down the House, and Hairspray.

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Timeline

2026Aged 62

2022Aged 58

  • Poster for Disenchanted

    Grump Vendor / Kip / Skip

  • Poster for Hocus Pocus 2

    Executive Producer

2021Aged 57

  • Poster for Dear Evan Hansen

    Thanks

2019Aged 55

  • Poster for What Men Want

    Executive Producer

  • Poster for After

    Executive Producer

  • Poster for Step Up: Year of the Dance

    Producer

2018Aged 54

  • Poster for Status Update

    Producer

2014Aged 50

  • Poster for Dragula

    Choreographer

  • Poster for Step Up All In

    Producer

2012Aged 48

  • Poster for Singin' in the Rain: Raining on a New Generation

    Self

  • Poster for Rock of Ages

    Choreographer

  • Poster for Step Up Revolution

    Producer

2011Aged 47

  • Poster for A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy

    Self

2010Aged 46

  • Poster for The Last Song

    Producer

  • Poster for Step Up 3D

    Producer

  • Poster for Going the Distance

    Producer

2009Aged 45

2008Aged 44

  • Poster for Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History

    Self

  • Poster for Step Up 2: The Streets

    Producer

  • Poster for Prop 8: The Musical

    Producer

  • Poster for Bedtime Stories

    Executive Producer

2007Aged 43

  • Poster for Portrait of a Choreographer

    Self

  • Poster for Hairspray

    Talent Agent

  • Poster for You Can’t Stop the Beat: The Long Journey of

    Self

  • Poster for Hairspray: Inside the Recording Booth

    Self

  • Poster for 'Hairspray' Extentions

    Self

  • Poster for It's 'Hairspray'!

    Self

  • Poster for Hairspray: Playing Tracy

    Self

  • Poster for Hairspray: The Search for Tracy Turnblad

    Self

  • Poster for Hairspray: Transforming Travolta to Turnblad

    Self

  • Poster for Premonition

    Producer

2006Aged 42

  • Poster for Step Up

    Nightclub Dancer

2005Aged 41

  • Poster for The Pacifier

    Driving Instructor

  • Poster for Cheaper by the Dozen 2

    Clam Bake Chef

2004Aged 40

  • Poster for Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed

    Choreographer

2003Aged 39

  • Poster for Stuck on You

    Choreographer / Waiter

  • Poster for Bringing Down the House

    Director

2002Aged 38

  • Poster for A Walk to Remember

    Medical Assistant

  • Poster for Scooby-Doo

    Choreographer

2001Aged 37

  • Poster for The Wedding Planner

    Choreographer

2000Aged 36

  • Poster for Isn't She Great

    Choreographer

  • Poster for Mission to Mars

    Choreographer

1999Aged 35

  • Poster for She's All That

    Choreographer

  • Poster for Blast from the Past

    Choreographer

  • Poster for Forces of Nature

    Choreographer

  • Poster for The Out-of-Towners

    Choreographer

  • Poster for Inspector Gadget

    Choreographer

  • Poster for Dudley Do-Right

    Choreographer

  • Poster for Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo

    Choreographer

1998Aged 34

  • Poster for Cosmo's Tale

    Writer

  • Poster for Almost Heroes

    Choreographer

  • Poster for Antz

    Choreographer

1997Aged 33

  • Poster for Scream 2

    Ghost Dancer

  • Poster for The Relic

    Choreographer

  • Poster for Traveller

    Choreographer

  • Poster for George of the Jungle

    Choreographer

  • Poster for Boogie Nights

    Choreographer

  • Poster for A Life Less Ordinary

    Choreographer

1996Aged 32

  • Poster for Mrs. Winterbourne

    Choreographer

1995Aged 31

  • Poster for Monster Mash: The Movie

    Wolfie

  • Poster for Miami Rhapsody

    Choreographer

  • Poster for Tank Girl

    Choreographer

  • Poster for Casper

    Choreographer

  • Poster for Congo

    Choreographer

1994Aged 30

  • Poster for The Flintstones

    Choreographer

  • Poster for Milk Money

    Choreographer

  • Poster for Don Juan DeMarco

    Choreographer

1993Aged 29

  • Poster for Weekend at Bernie's II

    Choreographer

  • Poster for Heart and Souls

    Choreographer

  • Poster for Addams Family Values

    Choreographer

1992Aged 28

  • Poster for The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag

    Timid Man

1990Aged 26

  • Poster for Midnight Cabaret

    Waiter

  • Poster for Rockula

    Driver

1983Aged 19

  • Poster for The Red Shoes

    Shoeshoppe Customers

Year unknown

  • Poster for Step by Step: The Dances of 'Hairspray'

    Self

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