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M. Night Shyamalan

Directing

Born August 6, 1970 · Mahé, India

Also known as 奈特·沙马兰 · เอ็ม. ไนท์ ชยามาลาน · മനോജ് നെല്ലിയാട്ട് ശ്യാമളന്‍

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Biography

Manoj Nelliyattu "M. Night" Shyamalan is an American filmmaker. His films often employ supernatural plots and twist endings. The cumulative gross of his films exceeds $3.3 billion globally. Shyamalan has received various accolades, including nominations for two Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards and a Golden Globe.

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Awards & recognition

  • Sitges Grand Honorary Award · 2018
  • Great Immigrants Award · 2006
  • Padma Shri in arts
  • Pravasi Bharatiya Samman
  • Academy Award — Best Writing, Original Screenplay · 2000 · nominated
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  • Academy Award — Best Director · 2000 · nominated

Filmography30 titles

This Is Us

2016as M. Night Shyamalan

Norm Macdonald Has a Show

2018as Self - Guest

The Sixth Sense

1999as Dr. Hill

Servant

2019as Delivery Man

Entourage

2004as M. Night Shyamalan

Split

2016as Jai, Hooters Lover

Caddo Lake

2024Producer

Conan

2010as Self - Guest

The Graham Norton Show

2007as Self

Unbreakable

2000as Stadium Drug Dealer

Wayward Pines

2015Director, Executive Producer

Glass

2019as Jai, Security Guard

Signs

2002as Ray Reddy

The Village

2004as Jay

The Daily Show

1996as Self

The Watchers

2024Producer

Old

2021as Hotel Van Driver

The Visit

2015Director, Producer, Writer

Trap

2024as Spotter

Knock at the Cabin

2023as Infomercial Host

Devil

2010Producer, Story

Stuart Little

1999Screenplay

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014as Self

Lady in the Water

2006as Vick Ran

Wide Awake

1998Director, Writer

The Happening

2008as Joey (voice)

After Earth

2013Director, Producer, Screenplay

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014as Self

The Last Airbender

2010as Firebender at Earth Prison Camp (uncredited)

The View

1997as Self