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His father, Richard C. Shadyac Sr., a Washington, D.C. attorney, was a longtime friend of comedian, actor and TV producer Danny Thomas. Thomas's charity and lifelong efforts were aimed at the founding and development of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.
Apr 20, 2011 · As Tom journeyed on his quest to find out what would truly make him happy and help unearth what's wrong with our world, he made major changes to his lifestyle. Today, Tom lives in a modest mobile home, bikes to work and flies commercial airlines—and he says he's never been happier.
Tom Shadyac's brother Richard, now has taken the reins of St. Jude. His father was of Lebanese and Irish descent, and his mother was of Lebanese ancestry. Often collaborates with Steve Oedekerk in working on a film.
- December 11, 1958
Tom Shadyac. Director: The Nutty Professor. Tom Shadyac moved to Los Angeles in 1983 and, at age 24, became the youngest staff joke writer ever for comedian Bob Hope. Shadyac received his master's degree in film from UCLA in 1989 after completing the critically acclaimed short, Tom, Dick and Harry.
- January 1, 1
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- Falls Church, Virginia, USA
Shadyac comes from a Lebanese-American family, and his father, Richard, shared a close friendship with fellow Lebanese-American Danny Thomas, actor and founder of St. Jude Children’s Research hospital.
Family Life. He married actress Jennifer Barker in June 1997, but they later divorced. Associated With. Jim Carrey starred in Shadyac's films Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, Liar Liar and Bruce Almighty.
Feb 24, 2011 · The 52-year-old writer-director behind several Jim Carrey blockbusters has flirted with expensive religious parables in “Bruce Almighty” and “Evan Almighty,” both of which featured Morgan...
