M. Night Shyamalan
Born in Mahé, India — Aug 06 1970
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Manoj Nelliyattu "M. Night" Shyamalan, is an American filmmaker and actor. He is known for making original films with contemporary supernatural plots and twist endings. He was born in Mahé, India, and raised in Penn Valley, Pennsylvania. He made his directorial debut in 1992 with his first movie Praying with Anger. His second movie was the comedy-drama film Wide Awake (1998). His most well-received films include the supernatural thriller The Sixth Sense (1999), the superhero thriller Unbreakable (2000), and the science fiction thriller Signs (2002). Afte…
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This Is Us
M. Night Shyamalan
Entourage
M. Night Shyamalan
The Oscars
Self
Servant
Delivery Man
Wayward Pines
Production
Split
Jai, Hooters Lover
Trap
Spotter
The Sixth Sense
Dr. Hill
Glass
Jai, Security Guard
Old
Hotel Van Driver
Signs
Ray Reddy
The Happening
Joey (voice)
The Visit
Production
Unbreakable
Stadium Drug Dealer
The Watchers
Production
The Village
Jay
Stuart Little
Writing
The Last Airbender
Firebender at Earth Prison Camp (uncredited)
Caddo Lake
Production
Devil
Writing
Knock at the Cabin
Infomercial Host
After Earth
Writing
Lady in the Water
Vick Ran
Remain
Directing
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
After Earth: A Father's Legacy
Self
Making 'Signs'
Self
Deconstructing 'The Village'
Self
The Shark Is Still Working
Self
Wide Awake
Directing
The Buried Secret of M. Night Shyamalan
Self
Bruce Willis: Why the Legend Never Dies
Self
In the Mood for Doyle
Self
After Earth: 1,000 Years in 300 Seconds
Self
The Happening: Elements of a Scene
Self
Magic 8 Ball
Directing
The Making of 'Split'
Self
Praying with Anger
Dev Raman
Hitchcock and Dial M
Self
Visions of 'The Happening'
Himself
The Making of 'The Visit'
Himself
Music and Sound Design of 'The Sixth Sense'
Self
The Sixth Sense: Rules and Clues
Self
The Sixth Sense: The Actors
Self
Reflections of Lady in the Water
The Happening: A Day for Night
Self
Lady in the Water: A Bedtime Story
Himself
The Sixth Sense: A Conversation with M. Night Shyamalan
Self