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Andrew Adamson - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | December 01, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Age | 59 |
| Birthplace | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius - (see also Andrew Adamson's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Horse |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Directing "Shrek," "Shrek 2," and the first two "Chronicles of Narnia" films. |
Intro
Andrew Adamson is a New Zealand film director, producer, and screenwriter best known for directing and co-writing "Shrek" and "Shrek 2," as well as directing the film adaptations of "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" and its sequel "Prince Caspian."
Early Life & Background
Andrew Adamson was born in Auckland, New Zealand, and later moved with his family to Papua New Guinea. He returned to Auckland, where he developed an early interest in animation and technology.
Career Highlights
- Co-director and co-writer of the animated films "Shrek" (2001) and "Shrek 2" (2004)
- Director of "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" (2005)
- Director of "The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian" (2008)
- Worked on visual effects for films such as "Batman Forever" and "Batman & Robin"
Trivia
- Initially planned to become an architect before a car accident changed his career direction.
- His directorial debut was "Shrek," which won the first ever Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Andrew Adamson?
Andrew Adamson is 59 years old.
When was Andrew Adamson born?
Andrew Adamson was born the 1 December 1966.
Where is Andrew Adamson from?
Auckland, New Zealand.
On His Birth-Day
About December 1st, 1966, in brief:
- Historical events: On December 1, 1966, the National Football League (NFL) announced the date for the first Super Bowl, scheduled for January 15, 1967.
- Day of the week: December 1st, 1966 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Winchester Cathedral by The New Vaudeville Band
- #1 UK song: Green Green Grass Of Home by Tom Jones
- Popular movie: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? directed by Mike Nichols
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