Adam Savage
Sign in to saveAmerican special effects specialist and television host
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1967-07-15
- Works
- 7
Top works
- A professor's balderdash
- The professor's hotchpotch
- Beyond Bitcoin
- Tarot for Beginners
- Primer : Moldmaking
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Acting · New York City, New York, USA
Adam Whitney Savage (born July 15, 1967) is an American industrial design and special effects designer/fabricator, actor, educator, and co-host of the Discovery Channel television series MythBusters. Description above from the Wikipedia article Adam Savage, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
- Alter Egos2026
- Triumph Presents: Let's Make a Poop Live — Self2024
- Attack of the Doc! — Self2023
- Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters — Self2022
- MythBusters: There's Your Problem — Self2021
- 流言终结者（精选版）2021
- Space Songs: Through the Distance — Self2020
- Cursed Films — Self2020
- Mythbusters Jr. — Himself - Host2019
- Savage Builds — Himself - Host2019
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 896
- Total plays
- 2,071
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Adam+Savage">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2
· 2019 · cited 19,828x
- Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,495x
- A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,321x
- Observational Evidence from Supernovae for an Accelerating Universe and a Cosmological Constant
· 1998 · cited 15,973x
- The variant call format and VCFtools
· 2011 · cited 15,195x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- Adam Whitney Savage , ( 1967-07-15 ) July 15, 1967 (age 58) , New York City, U.S.
- Alma mater
- New York University - Tisch
- Occupations
- Special effects creator educational video presenter
- Known for
- Mythbusters Tested.com
- Spouse
- Julia Ward ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2004 )
- Channel
- Adam Savage's Tested
- Years active
- 2010–present
- Subscribers
- 7.2 million
- Views
- 1.812 billion
- Website
- adamsavage .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Key dates
- Born
- 15 July 1967
via Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Savage
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Educated at
- New York University Tisch School of the Arts
- Employer
- Academy of Art University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Religion
Article
Adam Whitney Savage (born July 15, 1967) is an American special effects creator and educational video presenter. He is best known as the former co-host, with Jamie Hyneman, of the Discovery Channel television series MythBusters and Unchained Reaction. His model work has appeared in major films, including Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones and The Matrix Reloaded. He hosts the TV program Savage Builds, which premiered on the Science Channel on June 14, 2019. His platform Adam Savage's Tested includes a website and a YouTube channel.
Early life