Shawn Levy
- a.k.a. Shawn Adam Levy
- ショーン・アダム・レヴィ
- שון אדם לוי
- ショーン レヴィ
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Shawn Adam Levy (born July 23, 1968) is a Canadian and American filmmaker and actor. He is the founder of 21 Laps Entertainment. His work has spanned numerous genres, and his films as a director have grossed a collective $3.5 billion worldwide. Following early work as a television director, most notably for The Famous Jett Jackson, Levy gained recognition in the 2000s for directing comedy films such as Big Fat Liar (2002), Just Married (2003), Cheaper by the Dozen (2003), and The Pink Panther (2006). He then found further success as the director of the first three films in the Night at the Museum film franchise (2006–14). In the early 2010s, he directed films including Date Night (2010), Real Steel (2011), and The Internship (2013), developed several comedy television pilots, and executive produced the first five seasons of the ABC sitcom Last Man Standing. Levy was a producer on the 2016 sci-fi film Arrival, which earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture. Levy was an executive producer through the entire run of the Netflix original series Stranger Things. He directed the third and fourth episodes of each of the show's first four seasons, as well as the sixth and seventh episodes of the final season. He also directed the Netflix limited series All the Light We Cannot See (2023). Levy has collaborated with Ryan Reynolds by directing Free Guy (2021), The Adam Project (2022), and Deadpool & Wolverine (2024), with the latter emerging as his highest-grossing film and the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shawn Levy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
German (Deutsch)
Shawn Adam Levy ist ein kanadischer Filmemacher und Schauspieler. Er ist Gründer von 21 Laps Entertainment. Nach ersten Arbeiten als Fernsehregisseur erlangte Levy in den 2000er-Jahren Bekanntheit mit Komödien wie „Big Fat Liar“ (2002), „Just Married“ (2003), „Im Dutzend billiger“ (2003) und „Der rosarote Panther“ (2006). Anschließend feierte er weitere Erfolge als Regisseur der ersten drei Filme der „Nachts im Museum“-Reihe (2006–2014). Anfang der 2010er-Jahre führte er Regie bei Filmen wie „Date Night“ (2010), „Real Steel“ (2011) und „The Internship“ (2013) und entwickelte mehrere Comedy-Pilotfolgen für das Fernsehen. Er war außerdem ausführender Produzent der ABC-Sitcom „Last Man Standing“. Levy produzierte den Science-Fiction-Film Arrival (2016) und erhielt dafür eine Oscar-Nominierung in der Kategorie „Bester Film“. Levy ist Executive Producer der Netflix-Originalserie Stranger Things. Er führte bei der dritten und vierten Folge jeder der fünf Staffeln Regie sowie bei der Netflix-Miniserie „Alles Licht, das wir nicht sehen“ (2023). Zuletzt arbeitete Levy mit Ryan Reynolds zusammen und inszenierte „Free Guy“ (2021), „The Adam Project“ (2022) und „Deadpool & Wolverine“ (2024). Letzterer Film wurde Levys erfolgreichster und ist bislang der erfolgreichste Film mit R-Rating aller Zeiten.
- Gender
- male
- Date of Birth
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- Place of Birth
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Credits
Cast
| Character | Movie / TV Show | Genres | Release | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Employee Trying to Take a Nap (uncredited) | The Internship | 62% · 4,517 | ||
| Infomercial Father | Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian | 62% · 7,349 |
Crew
| Department | Job | Movie / TV Show | Genres | Release | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Directing | Director | Deadpool & Wolverine | 76% · 9,015 | ||
| Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb | 62% · 6,264 | ||||
| The Internship | 62% · 4,517 | ||||
| Date Night | 61% · 3,102 | ||||
| Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian | 62% · 7,349 | ||||
| Night at the Museum | 66% · 11,052 | ||||
| Production | Producer | Deadpool & Wolverine | 76% · 9,015 | ||
| Arrival | 76% · 19,590 | ||||
| Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb | 62% · 6,264 | ||||
| The Internship | 62% · 4,517 | ||||
| The Watch | 56% · 2,498 | ||||
| Date Night | 61% · 3,102 | ||||
| Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian | 62% · 7,349 | ||||
| Night at the Museum | 66% · 11,052 | ||||
| Writing | Writer | Deadpool & Wolverine | 76% · 9,015 |