Tom Shadyac
Known for: Directing
Born: December 11, 1958
Place of birth: Falls Church, Virginia, USA
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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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Filmography
18 movies · 4 TV shows, newest first
NR
Memphis to the Mountain
2025
7.2
Brian Banks
2019
NR
The Thousand Year Journey
2015
7.8
Racing Extinction
2015
4.1
After School Massacre
2014
7.1
Happy
2012
7.3
I Am
2010
6.1
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
2007
5.6
Evan Almighty
2007
6.5
Accepted
2006
5.6
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
6.7
Bruce Almighty
2003
6.8
8 Simple Rules
2002
6.6
Dragonfly
2002
5.0
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
2000
7.3
Patch Adams
1998
6.7
Liar Liar
1997
5.6
The Nutty Professor
1996
6.6
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
1994
5.1
Frankenstein: The College Years
1991
4.3
Jocks
1986
7.3
Magnum, P.I.
1980