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Shawn Levy

3 FOLLOWERS • 71 CREDITS • JUL 23, 1968 • 57

Biography

Shawn Adam Levy (/ˈliːvaɪ/; born July 23, 1968) is a Canadian filmmaker and actor. He is the founder of 21 Laps Entertainment. His work has spanned numerous genres, and his films as a director have grossed $3.5 billion worldwide. Following early work as a television director, Levy gained recognition in the 2000s for directing comedy films like Big Fat Liar (2002), Just Married (2003), Cheaper by the Dozen (2003) and The Pink Panther (2006). He then found further success as the director of the first three films in the Night at the Museum film franchise (2006–14). In the early 2010s, he directed films including Date Night (2010), Real Steel (2011), and The Internship (2013), and developed several comedy television pilots. Executive produced the ABC sitcom Last Man Standing. Levy produced the 2016 sci-fi film Arrival, earning 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 and the Netflix limited series All the Light We CanNot See (2023). Levy has recently collaborated with Ryan Reynolds by directing Free Guy (2021), The Adam Project (2022), and Deadpool & Wolverine (2024), with the latter emerging as his highest-grossing film and the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shawn Levy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Overview

Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Beyond Stranger Things

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

Big Fat Liar

Cheaper by the Dozen 2

Cheaper by the Dozen

The Kiss

Liberace: Behind the Music

What Happened, Brittany Murphy?

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Deadpool & Wolverine

Production Credits

Boy Band

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb

All the Light We Cannot See

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip

This Is Where I Leave You

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

I Am Not Okay with This

Stranger Things

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

Kin

Arrival

Cheaper by the Dozen

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

Never Let Go

Dungeons & Dragons: The Forgotten Realms

What Happens in Vegas

Star Wars: Starfighter

Stranger Things: Tales from '85

Cheaper by the Dozen 2

Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again

There's Someone Inside Your House

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