ADAM SHANKMAN

Adam Shankman
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: November 27, 1964
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
Adam Michael Shankman (born November 27, 1964) is an American film director, producer, writer, dancer, author, actor, and choreographer. He was a permanent judge on seasons 6–7 of So You Think You Can Dance. He began his professional career in musical theatre. He was a dancer in music videos for Paula Abdul and Janet Jackson. Shankman has choreographed dozens of films and directed several feature-length films, including A Walk to Remember, Bringing Down the House, The Pacifier, and the musicals Hairspray, Rock of Ages and Disenchanted.
Filmography
Starring
2022·
DisenchantedGrump Vendor / Kip / Skip
Self - Guest Judge, Self - Guest Judge / Choreographer
Self - Guest Judge
Self - Guest Judge
2009·
RuPaul's Drag RaceSelf - Guest Judge
Self
2007·
HairsprayTalent Agent
2006·
Step UpNightclub Dancer
2005·
Hell's KitchenSelf - Restaurant Patron
Self - Judge
Clam Bake Chef
2005·
The PacifierDriving Instructor
2003·
Stuck on YouChoreographer / Waiter
2002·
A Walk to RememberMedical Assistant
1997·
Scream 2Ghost Dancer
Wolfie
Timid Man
1990·
Midnight CabaretWaiter
1990·
RockulaDriver
Production
2022·
DisenchantedDirector, Choreographer, Executive Producer
2022·
Hocus Pocus 2Executive Producer
Director
2020·
AJ and the QueenDirector
Producer
2019·
AfterExecutive Producer
2018·
Step UpDirector, Executive Producer
2018·
Status UpdateProducer
2014·
DragulaChoreographer, Executive Producer, Producer
2014·
Step Up All InProducer
2012·
Rock of AgesChoreographer, Executive Producer, Director
2012·
Step Up RevolutionProducer
2010·
Going the DistanceProducer
2009·
GleeDirector
Producer, Director
2010·
The Last SongProducer
Director
2021·
Dear Evan HansenThanks
2019·
What Men WantDirector, Executive Producer
2010·
Step Up 3DProducer
2009·
Modern FamilyDirector
Producer, Director
2009·
17 AgainProducer
Director
2008·
Bedtime StoriesExecutive Producer, Director
2008·
Prop 8: The MusicalProducer, Director
Producer
2007·
HairsprayExecutive Producer, Choreographer, Director
2007·
PremonitionProducer
2006·
Step UpProducer
Executive Producer, Director
2005·
The PacifierDirector, Executive Producer
Choreographer
2003·
Stuck on YouChoreographer
Director
2002·
MonkDirector
2002·
Scooby-DooChoreographer
2002·
A Walk to RememberDirector
2001·
The Wedding PlannerChoreographer, Director
2000·
Mission to MarsChoreographer
2000·
Isn't She GreatChoreographer
1999·
Inspector GadgetChoreographer
1999·
The Out-of-TownersChoreographer
1999·
Dudley Do-RightChoreographer
Choreographer
1999·
Forces of NatureChoreographer
1999·
Blast from the PastChoreographer
1999·
She's All ThatChoreographer
1998·
AntzChoreographer
1998·
Almost HeroesChoreographer
1998·
Cosmo's TaleDirector, Writer
Choreographer
1997·
Scream 2Choreographer
1997·
The RelicChoreographer
1997·
A Life Less OrdinaryChoreographer
1997·
Boogie NightsChoreographer
1997·
TravellerChoreographer
1997·
George of the JungleChoreographer
1996·
Mrs. WinterbourneChoreographer
1995·
CongoChoreographer
1995·
Tank GirlChoreographer
1995·
Miami RhapsodyChoreographer
Choreographer
1995·
CasperChoreographer
1994·
FriendsChoreographer
1994·
Milk MoneyChoreographer
1994·
Don Juan DeMarcoChoreographer
1994·
The FlintstonesChoreographer
Choreographer
1993·
Heart and SoulsChoreographer
1993·
Addams Family ValuesChoreographer
1992·
RoundhouseChoreographer
Choreographer