Adam Shankman
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Adam Michael Shankman (born November 27, 1964) is an American film director, producer, dancer, actor and choreographer. He has been a judge on the television program So You Think You Can Dance since Season 3. He began his professional career in musical theater, and was a dancer in music videos for Paula Abdul and Janet Jackson. Shankman also choreographed one of the Spice Girls' tours. He has directed several feature-legnth films, including A Walk to Remember, Bringing Down the House, and Hairspray.
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Filmography
- Bye, Bye Birdie (2011) - Director
- Hairspray 2: White Lipstick (2010) - Director / Choreographer
- Coming Attraction (2010) - Director
- The Last Song (2010) - Producer
- Vampire Movie (2009) - Director / Choreographer
- Bedtime Stories (2008) - Director / Producer
- Prop 8 - The Musical (2008) - Director / Producer
- Step Up 2 the Streets (2008) - Producer
- Hairspray (2007) - Director / Choreographer
- Step Up (2006) - Producer / Choreographer
- Cheaper by the Dozen 2 (2005) - Director
- The Pacifier (2005) - Director
- Bringing Down the House (2003) - Director / Producer
- A Walk to Remember (2002) - Director
- The Wedding Planner (2001) - Director / Producer
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