Adam Michael Shankman (born November 27, 1964) is an American film director, producer, writer, dancer, author, actor, and choreographer. He was a permanent judge on seasons 6–7 of  So You Think You Can Dance. He began his professional career in musical theatre. He was a dancer in music videos for Paula Abdul and Janet Jackson. Shankman has choreographed dozens of films and directed several feature-length films, including A Walk to Remember, Bringing Down the House, The Pacifier, and the musicals Hairspray, Rock of Ages and Disenchanted.
His company, Offspring Entertainment (which he co-owns with his sister), produces films and television for various studios and networks.
Shankman is also co-writing young adult novels for Simon & Schuster imprint Atheneum Books for Young Readers. The books, co-written with author Laura Lee Sullivan, follow the story of rags to riches Lucille O'Malley as she becomes Hollywood's "it girl", navigating a murder mystery and meeting her match, Frederick van der Waals.
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| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stop! That! Train! (2026) | Director / Writer | 8 | |
| 2 | Disenchanted (2022) | Director / Writer | 5.2 | |
| 3 | What Men Want (2019) | Director / Writer | 6.6 | |
| 4 | Rock of Ages (2012) | Director / Writer | 6.6 | |
| 5 | Bedtime Stories (2008) | Director / Writer | 6.2 | |
| 6 | Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History (2008) | Self | - | - |
| 7 | Hairspray (2007) | Director / Writer | 6.7 | |
| 8 | Step Up (2006) | Nightclub Dancer | 6.5 | |
| 9 | The Pacifier (2005) | Director / Writer | 5.7 | |
| 10 | Cheaper by the Dozen 2 (2005) | Director / Writer | 5.8 | |
| 11 | Stuck on You (2003) | Choreographer / Waiter | 5.5 | |
| 12 | Bringing Down the House (2003) | Director / Writer | 5.7 | |
| 13 | A Walk to Remember (2002) | Director / Writer | 7.5 | |
| 14 | The Wedding Planner (2001) | Director / Writer | 5.8 | |
| 15 | Scream 2 (1997) | Ghost Dancer | 6.5 | |
| 16 | Monster Mash: The Movie (1995) | Wolfie | - | - |
| 17 | The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag (1992) | Timid Man | 5 | |
| 18 | Rockula (1990) | Driver | - | - |

