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Thomas Peter Shadyac (born December 11, 1958) is an American director, screenwriter, producer, and author. The youngest joke-writer ever for comedian Bob Hope, [1] Shadyac is widely known for writing and directing the comedy films Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, The Nutty Professor, Liar Liar, Patch Adams, and Bruce Almighty.
- American
- 1984–present
- Screenwriter, director, producer, author
- University of Virginia
IMDb provides an overview of Tom Shadyac's career as a producer, director and actor, with credits, photos, videos and trivia. Learn about his movies, such as The Nutty Professor, Bruce Almighty and I Am, and his personal details, such as birth date and height.
- January 1, 1
- 1.78 m
- Falls Church, Virginia, USA
Learn about the life and career of Tom Shadyac, a director, writer and comedian who worked with Bob Hope and Jim Carrey. Find out his birth date, height, family background, trivia and quotes.
- December 11, 1958
An interview with filmmaker Tom Shadyac, who gave the world "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective" and "Liar Liar." With his new documentary, "I Am," he explores the meaning of life. "When I got sick and...
Jan 16, 2011 · Sat 15 Jan 2011 19.07 EST. Tom Shadyac had it all and was living the dream. Or at least that is what people in Hollywood told him. He was a hugely successful movie director with a string of...
Oct 21, 2014 · Tom Shadyac was a Hollywood director who had it all. The 1994 comedy Ace Ventura: Pet Detective thrust him into the spotlight and he went on to make six more films. Collectively his movies...
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Tom Shadyac is a comedy writer, director and producer who made hits with Jim Carrey, Eddie Murphy and Robin Williams. He also made a documentary about his personal journey and materialism, and donated his fortune after a concussion.
