{"id":7364,"count":1,"description":"Adam Michael Shankman\u00a0(born November 27, 1964)\u00a0is an American film director, producer, writer, dancer, author, actor, and choreographer. He was a permanent judge on seasons 6\u20137 of \u00a0So You Think You Can Dance. He began his professional career in\u00a0musical theatre. He was a dancer in music videos for\u00a0Paula Abdul\u00a0and\u00a0Janet Jackson. Shankman has choreographed dozens of films and directed several feature-length films, including\u00a0A Walk to Remember,\u00a0Bringing Down the House,\u00a0The Pacifier, and the musicals\u00a0Hairspray,\u00a0Rock of Ages\u00a0and\u00a0Disenchanted.\n\nHis company,\u00a0Offspring Entertainment\u00a0(which he co-owns with his sister), produces films and television for various studios and networks.\n\nShankman is also co-writing young adult novels for\u00a0Simon & Schuster\u00a0imprint\u00a0Atheneum Books\u00a0for Young Readers. The books, co-written with author Laura Lee Sullivan, follow the story of\u00a0rags to riches\u00a0Lucille O'Malley as she becomes Hollywood's \"it girl\", navigating a murder mystery and meeting her match, Frederick van der Waals.\n\nDescription above from the Wikipedia article Adam Shankman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.","link":"https:\/\/theromcomcatalog.com\/staging\/director\/adam-shankman\/","name":"Adam Shankman","slug":"adam-shankman","taxonomy":"director","meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theromcomcatalog.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/director\/7364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theromcomcatalog.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/director"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theromcomcatalog.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/director"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/theromcomcatalog.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/movie?director=7364"},{"href":"https:\/\/theromcomcatalog.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?director=7364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}