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Adam Shankman was born on November 27, 1964 in Los Angeles, California, USA as Adam Michael Shankman. He is known for his work on Hairspray (2007), Le temps d'un automne (2002) and Rock Forever (2012). See full bio »
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  Mean Moms (producer) (pre-production)
 2014 Sexy Dance 5: All in Vegas (producer)
 2014 Dragula (Short) (executive producer) / (producer)
 2012 Sexy Dance 4: Miami Heat (producer)
 2012 Rock Forever (executive producer)
 2010 Trop loin pour toi (producer)
 2010 Sexy Dance 3 The Battle (producer)
 2010 La dernière chanson (producer)
 2010 The 82nd Annual Academy Awards (TV Special) (producer)
 2009 Carrie Underwood: An All-Star Holiday Special (TV Movie) (executive producer)
 2009 Zac Efron's Pool Party (Video short) (producer)
 2009 17 ans encore (producer)
 2008 Histoires enchantées (executive producer)
 2008 Prop 8: The Musical (Short) (producer)
 2008 Sexy Dance 2 (producer)
 2007 Hairspray (executive producer)
 2007/I Prémonitions (producer)
 2006 Sexy Dance (producer)
 2005 Treize à la douzaine 2 (executive producer)
 2005 Baby-sittor (executive producer)
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Alternate Names:

Adam Schenkman | Adam M. Shankman
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[In response to Kevin Naff's (editor of The Washington Blade) proposed boycott of film "Hairspray" (2007) by gays, which claimed star John Travolta had "no business" playing an iconic gay character] "I am stunned this has gotten that far. He (Naff) has made the dumbest claims on the entire planet. Everybody involved in 'Hairspray' - all the creators are gay. So John has no problem with people ... See more »

Trivia:

While a guest on NPR's "Fresh Air With Terry Gross" in July 2007, Shankman revealed to Gross that he did not start dancing until he was 18, which is very late for someone who intends to become a professional dancer. Furthermore, once he decided to become a dancer, he auditioned for college dance programs all over the country, including NYU, North Carolina, and Julliard (the most prestigious and ... See more »

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