Shawn Levy

Born: 1968-07-23

Shawn Adam Levy (born July 23, 1968) is a Canadian film director, film producer, screenwriter, actor, and founder of 21 Laps Entertainment. He has worked across genres and is perhaps best known as the director of the Night at the Museum film franchise and the primary producer of the Netflix series Stranger Things. Following early work as a television director, Levy gained recognition in the 2000s for directing comedy films like Big Fat Liar and Just Married before directing Cheaper by the Dozen, The Pink Panther, and Night at the Museum film franchises. In the early 2010s, he directed films including Date Night and Real Steel, developed several comedy television pilots, and executive produced the ABC sitcom Last Man Standing. Levy was a producer on the 2016 sci-fi film Arrival, which earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture. Since 2016, Levy has been an executive producer on the Netflix original series Stranger Things. He has directed the third and fourth episodes of each of the show's four seasons. He also directed the Netflix limited series All the Light We Cannot See. Most recently, he has collaborated with Ryan Reynolds by directing Free Guy (2021), The Adam Project (2022), and Deadpool & Wolverine (2024). Description above from the Wikipedia article Shawn Levy, licensed under CC-BY-SA; full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Released: 2009-05-20

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Big Fat Liar

as Wolf Party Guest
Released: 2002-02-08

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Cheaper by the Dozen

as Press Room Reporter
Released: 2003-12-24

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Cheaper by the Dozen 2

as Hospital Intern
Released: 2005-12-21

Steve Martin and Bonnie Hunt return as heads of the Baker family who, while on vacation, find...

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Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Deadpool & Wolverine

as Self - Co-Writer / Director / Producer
Released: 2024-11-12

Hugh Jackman, Ryan Reynolds, and director Shawn Levy sit down and spill the proverbial beans...

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Made in America

as Dwayne
Released: 1993-01-06

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All Too Well: The Short Film

as Her Dad
Released: 2021-11-12

Short film featuring the extended version of the song “All Too Well” by Taylor Swift. A troubled...

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Lennon or McCartney

as Self
Released: 2014-12-12

550 artists were interviewed over ten years. At some point during those interviews, they were...

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Zombie Nightmare

as Jim Batten
Released: 1987-10-13

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The Vindicator

as Biker #2
Released: 1986-02-14

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Robin's Wish

as Self
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Xenolinguistics: Understanding 'Arrival'

as Self
Released: 2017-02-14

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The Kiss

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Released: 1988-10-14

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Smoke Out

as Cashier
Released: 2024-01-30

In this cinematic adventure, a close-knit group of friends sets out on a mission to experience...

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Liberace: Behind the Music

as Glenn
Released: 1988-10-08

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Wild Thing

as Paul
Released: 1987-04-17

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Trouble Shooters: Trapped Beneath the Earth

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Released: 1993-10-03

A rescue team is looking for survivors in a sinking building after a devastating earthquake.

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Miles to Go…

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The Internship

as Google Employee Trying to Take a Nap (uncredited)
Released: 2013-06-07

Two recently laid-off men in their 40s try to make it as interns at a successful Internet...

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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self
First aired: 2014-02-17

After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent...

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Stranger Things

as Morgue Worker
First aired: 2016-07-15

When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments,...

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Beverly Hills, 90210

as Howard Banchek
First aired: 1990-10-04

Follow the lives of a group of teenagers living in the upscale, star-studded community of...

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30 Rock

as Scottie Shofar
First aired: 2006-10-11

Liz Lemon, the head writer for a late-night TV variety show in New York, tries to juggle all the...

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Punk'd

as Self
First aired: 2003-03-17

What happens when the biggest stars in the world get too high on the Hollywood hog? When their...

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21 Jump Street

as Lance
First aired: 1987-04-12

21 Jump Street revolves around a group of young cops who would use their youthful appearance to...

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thirtysomething

as Robert
First aired: 1987-09-29

Thirtysomething is an American television drama about a group of baby boomers in their late...

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Tour of Duty

as uncredited
First aired: 1987-09-24

The trials of a U.S. Army platoon serving in the field during the Vietnam War.

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Step by Step

as Daniel
First aired: 1991-09-20

Step by Step is an American television sitcom with two single parents, who spontaneously get...

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Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self
First aired: 2015-08-02

Some of this year's most talked about talent open up about the challenges and triumphs of...

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China Beach

as Lieutenant
First aired: 1988-04-26

Dateline: November 1967. Within klicks of Danang, Vietnam, sits a U.S. Army base, bar and...

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Welcome to Wrexham

as Self
First aired: 2022-08-24

Documentary series tracking the dreams and worries of Wrexham, a working-class town in North...

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Beyond Stranger Things

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First aired: 2017-10-27

Secrets from the "Stranger Things 2" universe are revealed as cast and guests discuss the latest...

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Variety Studio: Directors on Directors

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First aired: 2021-03-03

PBS SoCal and Variety take you inside the biggest movies and T.V. shows of the past year through...

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What Happened, Brittany Murphy?

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First aired: 2021-10-14

An in-depth, intimate character portrait exploring the life and career and mysterious...

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