About

Known credits:
25
Birthday:
1958-12-11
Place of birth:
Falls Church, Virginia, USA
Website:
N/A

Tom Shadyac

Overview

Thomas Peter "Tom" Shadyac is an American comedian, director, screenwriter, and producer. Although Shadyac had been the youngest joke-writer ever for comedian Bob Hope, he is widely known for writing and directing the films Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, The Nutty Professor, Liar Liar, Bruce Almighty, and I Am. He is an adjunct professor of communication and teaches screenwriting at Pepperdine University's Seaver College.

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Known for

Acting
2011 I Am Actor Self 60
Fair
1986 Jocks Actor Chris 58
Average

Directing
2019 Brian Banks Directing Director 63
Fair
2011 I Am Directing Director 60
Fair
2007 Evan Almighty Directing Director 56
Average
2003 Bruce Almighty Directing Director 66
Fair
2002 Dragonfly Directing Director 62
Fair
1998 Patch Adams Directing Director 71
Good
1997 Liar Liar Directing Director 66
Fair
1996 The Nutty Professor Directing Director 56
Average
1994 Ace Ventura: Pet Detective Directing Director 65
Fair
1991 Frankenstein: The College Years Directing Director 58
Average

Writing
1996 The Nutty Professor Writing Screenplay 56
Average
1994 Ace Ventura: Pet Detective Writing Screenplay 65
Fair

Production
2015 The Thousand Year Journey Production Executive Producer N/A
N/A
2015 Racing Extinction Production Associate Producer 64
Fair
2012 Happy Production Executive Producer 60
Fair
2007 I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry Production Producer 59
Average
2007 Evan Almighty Production Producer 56
Average
2006 Accepted Production Producer 62
Fair
2003 Bruce Almighty Production Producer 66
Fair
2002 8 Simple Rules... for Dating My Teenage Daughter Production Executive Producer 67
Fair
2002 Dragonfly Production Producer 62
Fair
2000 Nutty Professor II: The Klumps Production Executive Producer 52
Average

Crew
2014 After School Massacre Crew Thanks 58
Average