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Shawn Levy

Meet Shawn Levy, the awesome filmmaker who makes movies and shows you love!

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Patton Oswalt, Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer & Shawn Levy

Patton Oswalt, Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer & Shawn Levy

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Shawn Levy by Gage Skidmore
Shawn Levy
Shawn Levy
Patton Oswalt, Matt Duffer, Natalie Dyer, Ross Duffer, Joe Keery, Shawn Levy, David Harbour, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Matthew Modine, Noah Schnapp, Dacre Montgomery, Finn Wolfhard, Paul Reiser, Millie Bobby Brown & Sadie Sink
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Patton Oswalt, Matt Duffer, Natalie Dyer, Ross Duffer, Joe Keery, Shawn Levy, David Harbour, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Matthew Modine, Noah Schnapp, Dacre Montgomery, Finn Wolfhard, Paul Reiser, Millie Bobby Brown & Sadie Sink
Joe Keery, Shawn Levy, David Harbour, Caleb McLaughlin, Matthew Modine, Noah Schnapp, Dacre Montgomery, Finn Wolfhard, Shannon Purser, Millie Bobby Brown & Sadie Sink
Matt Duffer, Natalie Dyer, Ross Duffer, Joe Keery, Shawn Levy, David Harbour, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Matthew Modine, Noah Schnapp, Dacre Montgomery, Finn Wolfhard, Paul Reiser, Millie Bobby Brown & Sadie Sink
Hugh & Shawn Levy (Director) between Sets
Hugh Jackman Speaking to Shawn Levy (Director)
Shawn Levy

Key Facts

Born
July 23, 1968.
Nationality
Canadian and American.
Company Founder
21 Laps Entertainment.
WOW Fact
His directed films have earned over $3.5 billion worldwide.

Who's This Movie Maker?

Imagine someone who dreams up amazing stories and then helps bring them to life on the big screen! That's Shawn Levy. He's a filmmaker from Canada and America who has made tons of fun movies and TV shows. He's like a super-storyteller who uses cameras and actors to make magic happen. He even started his own company called 21 Laps Entertainment to help make even more cool stuff!

From TV Fun to Big Screen Adventures!

Shawn Levy started by making TV shows, like 'The Famous Jett Jackson,' which was super popular. Then, he started directing funny movies that you might have seen! Think 'Big Fat Liar' and 'Cheaper by the Dozen.' He also directed the first three 'Night at the Museum' movies, where history comes alive! That's like having a whole museum full of adventures right in a movie theater.

Making Movies That Wow!

Did you know that the movies Shawn Levy has directed have made over 3.5 BILLION dollars worldwide? That's a LOT of money! He also helped make the super popular Netflix show 'Stranger Things,' directing some of its most exciting episodes. And he worked with Ryan Reynolds on 'Free Guy' and 'The Adam Project,' which are full of action and laughs.

His Biggest Hits!

One of Shawn Levy's most recent movies, 'Deadpool & Wolverine,' is his highest-grossing film ever! It's also the highest-grossing movie that's rated 'R' for grown-ups. He also produced a movie called 'Arrival' that was nominated for an Oscar, which is like a super-duper award for movies. He's a busy guy making awesome entertainment for everyone!

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