| First Name | Adam |
| Last Name | Shankman |
| Full Name at Birth | Adam Michael Shankman |
| Age | 47 |
| Date of Birth | November 27, 1964 |
| Birthplace | Los Angeles, California |
| Build | Average |
| Eye Color | Brown - Dark |
| Hair Color | Brown - Dark |
| Star Sign | Sagittarius |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation Category | Film Director |
| Claim to Fame | Grinded with a (Then) Age 16 Miley Cyrus |
Adam Michael Shankman (born November 27, 1964) is an American film director, producer, dancer, actor, and choreographer. He has been a judge on the television program So You Think You Can Dance since Season 3. He began his professional career in musical theater, and was a dancer in music videos for Paula Abdul and Janet Jackson. Shankman also choreographed one of the Spice Girls' tours. He has directed several feature-length films, including A Walk to Remember, Bringing Down the House, and Hairspray.
Selected Adam Shankman film and TV show credits: