ACTOR
Jane Adams
1965 - Today

Jane Adams
Jane Adams (born April 1, 1965) is an American actress and screenwriter. Known for her work in independent cinema, her acting credits include Light Sleeper (1992), Happiness (1998), Mumford (1999), Songcatcher (2000), The Anniversary Party (2001), Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), Little Children (2006), All the Light in the Sky (2012), and She Dies Tomorrow (2020). On television, she appeared in the recurring role of Dr. Mel Karnofsky on the NBC sitcom Frasier (1999–2000) and co-starred as Nikki Katz on HBO's drama series The Idol (2023). Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). Jane Adams is the 3,277th most popular actor (up from 9,309th in 2024), the 5,457th most popular biography from United States (up from 13,648th in 2019) and the 1,543rd most popular American Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Jane Adams ranks 3,277 out of 13,578. Before her are Florence Lee, Howard Keel, Akira Takarada, Leo White, Richard Armitage, and Andrew Robinson. After her are Felicity Jones, Ruth Wilson, Wagner Moura, Eileen Brennan, Pankaj Kapur, and James Farentino.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFlorence Lee
1888 - 1962
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 3,271
Howard Keel
1919 - 2004
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 3,272
Akira Takarada
1934 - 2022
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 3,273
Leo White
1882 - 1948
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 3,274
Richard Armitage
1971 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 3,275
Andrew Robinson
1942 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 3,276
Jane Adams
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 3,277
Felicity Jones
1983 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 3,278
Ruth Wilson
1982 - Present
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 3,279
Wagner Moura
1976 - Present
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 3,280
Eileen Brennan
1932 - 2013
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 3,281
Pankaj Kapur
1954 - Present
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 3,282
James Farentino
1938 - 2012
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 3,283
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1965, Jane Adams ranks 160. Before her are Aaron Kwok, Tommy Flanagan, Bryan Singer, Linda Perry, Dennis Lehane, and Rafael Martín Vázquez. After her are Diébédo Francis Kéré, Shiho Kaneda, Ernesto Hoost, Marcelino García Toral, Peter Jacobson, and Amanda Tapping.
Others Born in 1965
Go to all RankingsAaron Kwok
SINGER
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 154
Tommy Flanagan
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 155
Bryan Singer
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 156
Linda Perry
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 157
Dennis Lehane
WRITER
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 158
Rafael Martín Vázquez
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 159
Jane Adams
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 160
Diébédo Francis Kéré
ARCHITECT
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 161
Shiho Kaneda
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 162
Ernesto Hoost
BOXER
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 163
Marcelino García Toral
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 164
Peter Jacobson
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 165
Amanda Tapping
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 166
In United States
Among people born in United States, Jane Adams ranks 5,457 out of 20,380. Before her are Howard Keel (1919), V. C. Andrews (1923), Anna Katharine Green (1846), Murray Leinster (1896), David Geffen (1943), and Andrew Robinson (1942). After her are Carmen McRae (1922), Mike Todd (1909), Michael Graves (1934), Charles Horton Peck (1833), Barnum Brown (1873), and Fred Thompson (1942).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsHoward Keel
ACTOR
1919 - 2004
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 5,451
V. C. Andrews
WRITER
1923 - 1986
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 5,452
Anna Katharine Green
WRITER
1846 - 1935
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 5,453
Murray Leinster
WRITER
1896 - 1975
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 5,454
David Geffen
BUSINESSPERSON
1943 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 5,455
Andrew Robinson
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 5,456
Jane Adams
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 5,457
Carmen McRae
SINGER
1922 - 1994
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 5,458
Mike Todd
PRODUCER
1909 - 1958
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 5,459
Michael Graves
ARCHITECT
1934 - 2015
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 5,460
Charles Horton Peck
BIOLOGIST
1833 - 1917
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 5,461
Barnum Brown
GEOLOGIST
1873 - 1963
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 5,462
Fred Thompson
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2015
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 5,463
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, Jane Adams ranks 1,543. Before her are David A. R. White (1970), Richard Kiley (1922), James Russo (1953), Florence Lee (1888), Howard Keel (1919), and Andrew Robinson (1942). After her are Eileen Brennan (1932), James Farentino (1938), Michael Imperioli (1966), Bonnie Aarons (1979), Martin Ferrero (1947), and Carol Burnett (1933).
David A. R. White
1970 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 1,537
Richard Kiley
1922 - 1999
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 1,538
James Russo
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 1,539
Florence Lee
1888 - 1962
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 1,540
Howard Keel
1919 - 2004
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 1,541
Andrew Robinson
1942 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 1,542
Jane Adams
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 1,543
Eileen Brennan
1932 - 2013
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 1,544
James Farentino
1938 - 2012
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 1,545
Michael Imperioli
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 1,546
Bonnie Aarons
1979 - Present
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 1,547
Martin Ferrero
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 1,548
Carol Burnett
1933 - Present
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 1,549









































