Judd Apatow
Director of 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin'
Born
December 6th, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent director, producer, and screenwriter in the film industry. Focused on comedy, his career began in television, contributing to shows such as 'The Ben Stiller Show' and 'Freaks and Geeks'. Transitioned to film with successful projects that shaped modern comedy. Directed and produced several hit movies and crafted a unique comedic style that blends humor with genuine emotion. Frequently collaborated with a variety of actors and helped launch the careers of many in the comedy genre.
Directed 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin'
Produced 'Knocked Up'
Created 'Freaks and Geeks'
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