M. Night Shyamalan
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M. Night Shyamalan

"An iconic presence in film creation, defining characters with depth and intensity."

Age

56 years

Origin

India

Active

1953 — Present

Manoj Nelliyattu "M. Night" Shyamalan, is an American filmmaker and actor. He is known for making original films with contemporary supernatural plots and twist endings. He was born in Mahé, India, and raised in Penn Valley, Pennsylvania. He made his directorial debut in 1992 with his first movie Praying with Anger. His second movie was the comedy-drama film Wide Awake (1998). His most well-received films include the supernatural thriller The...

Career Retrospective

History of the Legend

Witness the defining moments that shaped a legacy.

The Sixth Sense
19991999

The Sixth Sense

Director

Following an unexpected tragedy, child psychologist Malcolm Crowe meets a nine year old boy named Cole Sear, who is hiding a dark secret.

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Filmography Engine

53 Credits found

Remain

Remain

Director

2027

Caddo Lake

Caddo Lake

Producer

2024

Trap

Trap

Writer

2024

The Watchers

The Watchers

Producer

2024

Knock at the Cabin

Knock at the Cabin

Producer

2023

Old

Old

Screenplay

2021

Servant

Servant

Executive Producer

2019

A Little Late with Lilly Singh

A Little Late with Lilly Singh

Self

2019

Glass

Glass

Director

2019

Norm Macdonald Has a Show

Norm Macdonald Has a Show

Self - Guest

2018

The Making of 'Split'

The Making of 'Split'

Self

2017

Split

Split

Director

2017

This Is Us

This Is Us

M. Night Shyamalan

2016

The Making of 'The Visit'

The Making of 'The Visit'

Self

2016

The Visit

The Visit

Writer

2015

Wayward Pines

Wayward Pines

Executive Producer

2015

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Self

2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Self - Guest

2014

After Earth: A Father's Legacy

After Earth: A Father's Legacy

Self

2013

After Earth: 1,000 Years in 300 Seconds

After Earth: 1,000 Years in 300 Seconds

Self

2013

After Earth

After Earth

Director

2013

Bruce Willis: Why the Legend Never Dies

Bruce Willis: Why the Legend Never Dies

Self

2013

Conan

Conan

Self - Guest

2010

Devil

Devil

Story

2010

The Last Airbender

The Last Airbender

Writer

2010

The Shark Is Still Working

The Shark Is Still Working

Self

2009

Visions of 'The Happening'

Visions of 'The Happening'

Self

2008

The Happening: A Day for Night

The Happening: A Day for Night

Self

2008

The Happening: Elements of a Scene

The Happening: Elements of a Scene

Self

2008

The Happening

The Happening

Producer

2008

In the Mood for Doyle

In the Mood for Doyle

Self

2007

The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

Self

2007

Reflections of Lady in the Water

Reflections of Lady in the Water

Self

2006

Lady in the Water: A Bedtime Story

Lady in the Water: A Bedtime Story

Self

2006

Lady in the Water

Lady in the Water

Director

2006

Deconstructing 'The Village'

Deconstructing 'The Village'

Self

2005

Hitchcock and Dial M

Hitchcock and Dial M

Thanks

2004

The Village

The Village

Director

2004

Entourage

Entourage

M. Night Shyamalan

2004

The Buried Secret of M. Night Shyamalan

The Buried Secret of M. Night Shyamalan

Self

2004

Signs

Signs

Director

2002

Unbreakable

Unbreakable

Producer

2000

The Sixth Sense: A Conversation with M. Night Shyamalan

The Sixth Sense: A Conversation with M. Night Shyamalan

Self

2000

The Sixth Sense: Rules and Clues

The Sixth Sense: Rules and Clues

Self

2000

Music and Sound Design of 'The Sixth Sense'

Music and Sound Design of 'The Sixth Sense'

Self

2000

Stuart Little

Stuart Little

Screenplay

1999

The Sixth Sense

The Sixth Sense

Director

1999

She's All That

She's All That

Writer

1999

Wide Awake

Wide Awake

Writer

1998

The View

The View

Self

1997

The Daily Show

The Daily Show

Self

1996

Praying with Anger

Praying with Anger

Writer

1993

The Oscars

The Oscars

Self

1953

Career Impact Analysis

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19935.0
19966.4
19974.3
19985.5
19996.8
20007.1
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20046.9
20065.6
20077.2
20085.4
20097.3
20106.0
20135.8
20145.5
20156.6
20168.2
20176.9
20188.1
20195.9
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1953Career Trajectory (Rating / Time)2024
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