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Adam Wingard

1982 - Today

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Adam Wingard ( WING-gard; born December 3, 1982) is an American filmmaker. He has served as a film director, producer, screenwriter, editor, cinematographer, actor, and composer on numerous American films. Following an early career as a member of the mumblecore movement, he became notable for his works in the horror and action genres, especially the films You're Next (2011), and The Guest (2014), and the bigger budget franchise films Blair Witch (2016), Death Note (2017), Godzilla vs. Kong (2021), and its sequel Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (2024). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Adam Wingard is the 1,997th most popular film director (down from 1,962nd in 2019), the 17,878th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,882nd in 2019) and the 615th most popular American Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Adam Wingard ranks 1,997 out of 2,041. Before him are Kaouther Ben Hania, Shane Meadows, Ashutosh Gowariker, Sean Anders, Houda Benyamina, and Will Gluck. After him are Loren Bouchard, Reginald Hudlin, Kalpana Lajmi, Tim Hetherington, Akiva Schaffer, and Euros Lyn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Adam Wingard ranks 954. Before him are Emese Szász-Kovács, Damià Abella, Shriya Saran, Fabrício André Pires, Katie Lowes, and Brooke D'Orsay. After him are Roko Karanušić, Sarah Burke, Rémi Mathis, Patrick Pemberton, Fahid Ben Khalfallah, and Ester Dean.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Adam Wingard ranks 17,886 out of 20,380. Before him are Peter Craig (1969), Noah Munck (1996), Katie Lowes (1982), Valarie Allman (1995), Paul Harding (1967), and Nnedi Okorafor (1974). After him are Monique Hennagan (1976), Loren Bouchard (1969), Johnny Rapid (1992), Dan Auerbach (1979), Blake Jenner (1992), and Patrick Bristow (1962).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Adam Wingard ranks 615. Before him are Rob Letterman (1970), Jeff Wadlow (1976), Marielle Heller (1979), Rose Troche (1964), Sean Anders (1969), and Will Gluck (1974). After him are Loren Bouchard (1969), Reginald Hudlin (1961), Akiva Schaffer (1977), Lynn Shelton (1965), Jamie Babbit (1970), and Jay Duplass (1973).

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