M. Night Shyamalan

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Did You Know?

• Manoj is married to Bhavna and they have two children.
• He grew up in Penn Valley in Philadelphia with his parents, one of the wealthiest communities in the United States.
• Manoj received a Super-8 camera when he was eight years old.
• Not only are his parents doctors, but so is his wife and his nine other siblings. They all hold MD or Ph.D titles.
• He has produced 45 short films by time he turned 17.
• Manoj is a graduate of NYU Tisch School of the Arts.
• His last name is pronounced 'SHAH-ma-lawn.'
• Manoj was the yearbook editor his senior year of high school. Each member created their own "page" as his was a TIME magazine cover replice with a picture of himself in a tux. The headline read "NYU Grad Takes Hollywood by Storm."

Movie Highlights

The Sixth Sense (1999)
He wrote The Sixth Sense knowing he wanted Bruce Willis for the lead.

Actor Credits

1. Entourage: The Complete Fourth Season (2008)
2. Lady in the Water (2006)
3. Unbreakable (2000)
4. The Sixth Sense (1999)
5. Praying With Anger (1993)

Director Credits