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Adam Savage

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American special effects specialist and television host

United StatesActorsBorn 1967 · age 59
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Adam Whitney Savage 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.

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Savage in July 2008Savage in July 2008MythBusters Tory Belleci, Kari Byron, Jamie Hyneman, Grant Imahara, and Savage in 2012MythBusters Tory Belleci, Kari Byron, Jamie Hyneman, Grant Imahara, and Savage in 2012Savage in May 2019Savage in May 2019Savage in July 2011Savage in July 2011Savage at his "cave" in 2025Savage at his "cave" in 2025Savage cosplaying as "No-Face" from Spirited Away at San Diego Comic-Con in 2011Savage cosplaying as "No-Face" from Spirited Away at San Diego Comic-Con in 2011

Filmography 18

2048: Nowhere to Run2017 · ★ 6.8
Phineas and Ferb: Star Wars2014 · ★ 7.2
An Honest Liar2014 · ★ 7.1
The Darwin Awards2007 · ★ 5.5
The Unbelievers2013 · ★ 6.5
Ever Since the World Ended2001
Attack of the Doc!2023
The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear2010
Night of the Little Dead2011
Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters2022
Dangerous Toys2014
Rifftrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 20162016
Triumph Presents: Let's Make a Poop Live2024
RiffTrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 20132013
Raca2023
Alter Egos
Space Songs: Through the Distance2020
Adam Savage Tours Peter Jackson's Movie Prop Collection2016

40 credits on file

Television 16

The Simpsons1989
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation2000
MythBusters2003
The Expanse2015
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson2005
@midnight with Chris Hardwick2013
Cursed Films2020
Geeking Out2016
The Wil Wheaton Project2014
Savage Builds2019
Mythbusters Jr.2019
Unchained Reaction2012
流言终结者（精选版）2021
The George Lucas Talk Show: Live
MythBusters: There's Your Problem2021
Alter Egos2026

Awards 3

2018Emperor Has No Clothes Award
2018Heinz Oberhummer Award for Science Communication
2017Humanist of the Year

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Connected to Adam 6

Dave BautistaAlso in 2048: Nowhere to Run (2017)Ariel WinterAlso in Phineas and Ferb: Star Wars (2014)Joseph FiennesAlso in The Darwin Awards (2007)André SogliuzzoAlso in Phineas and Ferb: Star Wars (2014)Jamie HynemanAlso in The Darwin Awards (2007)Kevin McDonaldAlso in RiffTrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2013 (2013)

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Adam Whitney Savage 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.

Country
United States
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Born 1967 · age 59
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