Directors born on April 17

Take a focused look at the directors born on April 17. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

  • Adam McKay
    1968 Adam McKay

    Adam McKay is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and comedian known for his work on satirical comedies as well as acclaimed drama films. He is a frequent collaborator with actor Will Ferrell and has been recognized for his sharp wit and political commentary. [bio]

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