Adam Shankman

Adam Shankman

Born: November 27, 1964
in Los Angeles, California, USA
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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Disenchanted
Title: Disenchanted
Character: Grump Vendor / Kip / Skip
Released: November 18, 2022
Type: Movie
Disillusioned with life in the city, feeling out of place in suburbia, and frustrated that her happily ever after hasn’t been so easy to find, Giselle turns to the magic of Andalasia for help. Accidentally transforming the entire town into a real-life fairy tale and placing her family’s future happiness in jeopardy, she must race against time to reverse the spell and determine what happily ever after truly means to her and her family.
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Title: RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
Character: Self - Judge / Choreographer
Released: October 22, 2012
Type: TV
The most celebrated competitors from RuPaul's Drag Race vie for a second chance to enter Drag Race herstory. This drag queen showdown is filled with plenty of heated competition, lip-syncing for the legacy, and, of course, the All-Stars Snatch Game.
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Singin' in the Rain: Raining on a New Generation
Title: Singin' in the Rain: Raining on a New Generation
Character: Self
Released: July 17, 2012
Type: Movie
Today's top musical stars—including Paula Abdul, Usher and Glee's Matthew Morrison—reveal why this iconic musical continues to influence and inspire musical performers around the world.
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A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy
Title: A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy
Character: Self
Released: November 15, 2011
Type: Movie
A documentary with stars from the original cast.
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Title: RuPaul's Drag Race
Character: Self - Guest Judge
Released: February 2, 2009
Type: TV
Join RuPaul, the world's most famous drag queen, as the host, mentor and judge for the ultimate in drag queen competitions. The top drag queens in the U.S. will vie for drag stardom as RuPaul, in full glamazon drag, will reign supreme in all judging and eliminations while helping guide the contestants as they prepare for each challenge.
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Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
Title: Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
Character: Self
Released: October 14, 2008
Type: Movie
The history of Hollywood musical movies, from the very beginning until the 21st century, hosted by Shirley Jones.
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Hairspray
Title: Hairspray
Character: Talent Agent
Released: July 19, 2007
Type: Movie
Pleasantly plump teenager Tracy Turnblad auditions to be on Baltimore's most popular dance show - The Corny Collins Show - and lands a prime spot. Through her newfound fame, she becomes determined to help her friends and end the racial segregation that has been a staple of the show.
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Portrait of a Choreographer
Title: Portrait of a Choreographer
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 2007
Type: Movie
Documentary about choreographer/director Bob Fosse, and his influence on dance.
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Step Up
Title: Step Up
Character: Nightclub Dancer
Released: August 11, 2006
Type: Movie
Tyler Gage receives the opportunity of a lifetime after vandalizing a performing arts school, gaining him the chance to earn a scholarship and dance with an up and coming dancer, Nora.
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Cheaper by the Dozen 2
Title: Cheaper by the Dozen 2
Character: Clam Bake Chef
Released: December 21, 2005
Type: Movie
Steve Martin and Bonnie Hunt return as heads of the Baker family who, while on vacation, find themselves in competition with a rival family of eight children, headed by Eugene Levy,
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Title: So You Think You Can Dance
Character: Self - Judge
Released: July 20, 2005
Type: TV
Dancers selected in open auditions across America take part in a rigorous competition designed to best display their talents, training and personalities to a panel of judges and viewers as they strive to win votes and avoid elimination.
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Title: So You Think You Can Dance
Released: July 20, 2005
Type: TV
Dancers selected in open auditions across America take part in a rigorous competition designed to best display their talents, training and personalities to a panel of judges and viewers as they strive to win votes and avoid elimination.
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Title: Hell's Kitchen
Character: Self - Restaurant Patron
Released: May 30, 2005
Type: TV
Aspiring restaurateurs brave Ramsay and his fiery command of the kitchen as he puts the competitors through an intense culinary academy to prove they possess the right combination of ingredients to win a life-changing grand prize.
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The Pacifier
Title: The Pacifier
Character: Driving Instructor
Released: March 4, 2005
Type: Movie
Navy SEAL Shane Wolfe is handed a new assignment: Protect the five Plummer kids from enemies of their recently deceased father -- a government scientist whose top-secret experiment remains hidden in the kids' house.
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Stuck on You
Title: Stuck on You
Character: Choreographer / Waiter
Released: December 10, 2003
Type: Movie
In Martha's Vineyard, Mass., conjoined twins Walt and Bob Tenor make the best of their handicap by being the fastest grill cooks in town. While outgoing Walt hopes to one day become a famous actor, shy Bob prefers to stay out of the spotlight. When a fading Hollywood actress, Cher, decides to get her show "Honey and the Beaze" cancelled, she hires Walt -- and his brotherly appendage -- as her costars. But their addition surprisingly achieves the opposite.
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A Walk to Remember
Title: A Walk to Remember
Character: Medical Assistant
Released: January 25, 2002
Type: Movie
When the popular, restless Landon Carter is forced to participate in the school drama production, he falls in love with Jamie Sullivan, the daughter of the town's minister. Jamie has a "to-do" list for her life, as well as a very big secret she must keep from Landon.
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Scream 2
Title: Scream 2
Character: Ghost Dancer
Released: December 12, 1997
Type: Movie
Away at college, Sidney Prescott thought she'd finally put the shocking murders that shattered her life behind her... until a copycat killer begins acting out a real-life sequel.
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Monster Mash: The Movie
Title: Monster Mash: The Movie
Character: Wolfie - The Werwolf
Released: November 14, 1995
Type: Movie
Two teenagers get trapped in a house with Dr. Frankenstein who wants to transfer one of their brains to his creature.
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The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
Title: The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
Character: Timid Man
Released: August 21, 1992
Type: Movie
A Southern librarian puts excitement in her life with a found murder weapon and a false confession.
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Rockula
Title: Rockula
Character: Driver
Released: February 23, 1990
Type: Movie
Ralph is a sexually frustrated vampire who suffers from a peculiar curse. He's condemned for eternity to watch his one true love, Mona be murdered by a pirate wielding a ham bone. But now? Now it's 1990, and Ralph is determined to break Mona's cycle of reincarnation. His first order of business is winning her affections-- He does that by starting Rockula: a rock band that's sure to stake a claim on her heart.