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Matt Reeves

1966 - Today

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Matt Reeves (born April 27, 1966) is an American filmmaker. He first gained recognition for the WB drama series Felicity (1998–2002), which he co-created with J. J. Abrams. Reeves came to widespread attention for directing the hit monster-film Cloverfield (2008). He also directed the vampire drama Let Me In (2010), and the critically acclaimed science-fiction sequels Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014) and War for the Planet of the Apes (2017). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. Matt Reeves is the 997th most popular film director (down from 954th in 2024), the 7,045th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,095th in 2019) and the 249th most popular American Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Matt Reeves ranks 997 out of 2,041. Before him are Elia Suleiman, Ringo Lam, Gérard Corbiau, Shawn Levy, Martin Frič, and Helmut Dietl. After him are Irwin Allen, Fyodor Khitruk, Rodrigo García, Coralie Fargeat, Xie Jin, and Ágnes Hranitzky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Matt Reeves ranks 197. Before him are Kevin Johnson, Claudia Wells, Billy Burke, Chris Morgan, Jason Scott Lee, and Jason Bonham. After him are David Chalmers, Gary Dourdan, Mark Gatiss, Miljenko Jergović, Hauschka, and Abdul-Halim Sadulayev.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Matt Reeves ranks 7,047 out of 20,380. Before him are Lewis Powell (1844), Pam Bondi (1965), Daniela Ruah (1983), Bruce Johnston (1942), Lindy Remigino (1931), and Harry Carey (1878). After him are Marin Alsop (1956), Bruce Kirby (1925), Janice Dickinson (1955), Audrey Munson (1891), Irwin Allen (1916), and Saul Alinsky (1909).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Matt Reeves ranks 249. Before him are John Cromwell (1886), Kevin S. Bright (1954), William Castle (1914), Gregg Toland (1904), Shane Black (1961), and Randal Kleiser (1946). After him are Irwin Allen (1916), Ben Sharpsteen (1895), Candida Royalle (1950), Michael Hoffman (1956), Alexander Mackendrick (1912), and John Berry (1917).

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