Portrait of Marc Shaiman

Marc Shaiman

Bio: Marc Shaiman (/ʃeɪmən/; born October 22, 1959) is an American composer and lyricist for films, television, and theatre, best known for his collaborations with lyricist and director Scott Wittman. He wrote the music and co-wrote the lyrics for the Broadway musical version of the John Waters film Hairspray
Born: Thu, Oct 22 1959
Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, USA
Marc Shaiman is 65 years old
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Poster of Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
Marc Shaiman was
64 in Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sun, Nov 12 2023
Poster of Bros
Bros
Marc Shaiman was
62 in Bros
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Sep 30 2022
Poster of Bombshell in Concert
Bombshell in Concert
Marc Shaiman was
60 in Bombshell in Concert
as 'Original Music Composer, Writer, Orchestrator, Music, Lyricist'.
Wed, May 20 2020
Poster of Mary Poppins Returns
Mary Poppins Returns
Marc Shaiman was
59 in Mary Poppins Returns
as 'Songs, Lyricist, Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Dec 13 2018
Poster of LBJ
LBJ
Marc Shaiman was
58 in LBJ
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Nov 03 2017
Poster of Hairspray Live!
Hairspray Live!
Marc Shaiman was
57 in Hairspray Live!
as 'Associate Producer, Orchestrator, Musical'.
Wed, Dec 07 2016
Poster of Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special
Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special
Marc Shaiman was
55 in Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special
as 'Writer'.
Sun, Feb 15 2015
Poster of And So It Goes
And So It Goes
Marc Shaiman was
54 in And So It Goes
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Jul 17 2014
Poster of Parental Guidance
Parental Guidance
Marc Shaiman was
53 in Parental Guidance
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Tue, Dec 25 2012
Poster of The Magic of Belle Isle
The Magic of Belle Isle
Marc Shaiman was
52 in The Magic of Belle Isle
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jul 06 2012
Poster of Flipped
Flipped
Marc Shaiman was
50 in Flipped
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Aug 06 2010
Poster of Prop 8: The Musical
Prop 8: The Musical
Marc Shaiman was
49 in Prop 8: The Musical
as 'Original Music Composer, Producer, Idea, Writer'.
Wed, Dec 03 2008
Poster of The Bucket List
The Bucket List
Marc Shaiman was
48 in The Bucket List
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Tue, Dec 25 2007
Poster of Hairspray
Hairspray
Marc Shaiman was
47 in Hairspray
as 'Songs, Lyricist, Original Music Composer, Executive Producer'.
Thu, Jul 19 2007
Poster of Rumor Has It...
Rumor Has It...
Marc Shaiman was
46 in Rumor Has It...
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Dec 22 2005
Poster of Marci X
Marci X
Marc Shaiman was
43 in Marci X
as 'Songs'.
Fri, Aug 22 2003
Poster of Alex & Emma
Alex & Emma
Marc Shaiman was
43 in Alex & Emma
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jun 20 2003
Poster of Down with Love
Down with Love
Marc Shaiman was
43 in Down with Love
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, May 08 2003
Poster of 61*
61*
Marc Shaiman was
41 in 61*
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sat, Apr 28 2001
Poster of One Night at McCool's
One Night at McCool's
Marc Shaiman was
41 in One Night at McCool's
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Apr 19 2001
Poster of Get Over It
Get Over It
Marc Shaiman was
41 in Get Over It
as 'Songs'.
Thu, Mar 08 2001
Poster of How Harry Met Sally…
How Harry Met Sally…
Marc Shaiman was
41 in How Harry Met Sally…
as 'Music'.
Tue, Jan 09 2001
Poster of The Kid
The Kid
Marc Shaiman was
40 in The Kid
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jul 07 2000
Poster of The Story of Us
The Story of Us
Marc Shaiman was
39 in The Story of Us
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Oct 14 1999
Poster of South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
Marc Shaiman was
39 in South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
as 'Original Music Composer, Songs, Additional Music, Lyricist'.
Wed, Jun 30 1999
Poster of Jackie's Back!
Jackie's Back!
Marc Shaiman was
39 in Jackie's Back!
as 'Songs, Original Music Composer'.
Mon, Jun 14 1999
Poster of The Out-of-Towners
The Out-of-Towners
Marc Shaiman was
39 in The Out-of-Towners
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Apr 02 1999
Poster of Patch Adams
Patch Adams
Marc Shaiman was
39 in Patch Adams
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Dec 25 1998
Poster of Simon Birch
Simon Birch
Marc Shaiman was
38 in Simon Birch
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Sep 11 1998
Poster of My Giant
My Giant
Marc Shaiman was
38 in My Giant
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Apr 10 1998
Poster of In & Out
In & Out
Marc Shaiman was
37 in In & Out
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Sep 10 1997
Poster of George of the Jungle
George of the Jungle
Marc Shaiman was
37 in George of the Jungle
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Tue, Jul 15 1997
Poster of Mother
Mother
Marc Shaiman was
37 in Mother
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Dec 25 1996
Poster of Ghosts of Mississippi
Ghosts of Mississippi
Marc Shaiman was
37 in Ghosts of Mississippi
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Dec 20 1996
Poster of The First Wives Club
The First Wives Club
Marc Shaiman was
36 in The First Wives Club
as 'Music Supervisor, Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Sep 20 1996
Poster of Bogus
Bogus
Marc Shaiman was
36 in Bogus
as 'Original Music Composer, Music Producer'.
Fri, Sep 06 1996
Poster of The American President
The American President
Marc Shaiman was
36 in The American President
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Nov 17 1995
Poster of Forget Paris
Forget Paris
Marc Shaiman was
35 in Forget Paris
as 'Original Music Composer, Music Supervisor'.
Fri, May 19 1995
Poster of Stuart Saves His Family
Stuart Saves His Family
Marc Shaiman was
35 in Stuart Saves His Family
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Apr 12 1995
Poster of Speechless
Speechless
Marc Shaiman was
35 in Speechless
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Dec 16 1994
Poster of North
North
Marc Shaiman was
34 in North
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jul 22 1994
Poster of City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
Marc Shaiman was
34 in City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jun 10 1994
Poster of Addams Family Values
Addams Family Values
Marc Shaiman was
34 in Addams Family Values
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Nov 19 1993
Poster of Heart and Souls
Heart and Souls
Marc Shaiman was
33 in Heart and Souls
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Aug 13 1993
Poster of Sleepless in Seattle
Sleepless in Seattle
Marc Shaiman was
33 in Sleepless in Seattle
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Jun 24 1993
Poster of A Few Good Men
A Few Good Men
Marc Shaiman was
33 in A Few Good Men
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Dec 11 1992
Poster of Mr. Saturday Night
Mr. Saturday Night
Marc Shaiman was
32 in Mr. Saturday Night
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Sep 23 1992
Poster of Sister Act
Sister Act
Marc Shaiman was
32 in Sister Act
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, May 28 1992
Poster of The Addams Family
The Addams Family
Marc Shaiman was
32 in The Addams Family
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Nov 22 1991
Poster of City Slickers
City Slickers
Marc Shaiman was
31 in City Slickers
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jun 07 1991
Poster of Scenes from a Mall
Scenes from a Mall
Marc Shaiman was
31 in Scenes from a Mall
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Feb 22 1991
Poster of Misery
Misery
Marc Shaiman was
31 in Misery
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Nov 30 1990
Poster of When Harry Met Sally...
When Harry Met Sally...
Marc Shaiman was
29 in When Harry Met Sally...
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jul 21 1989
Poster of I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
Marc Shaiman was
29 in I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
as 'Original Music Composer, Songs'.
Sat, Jun 03 1989
Poster of The Sound Of Muzak
The Sound Of Muzak
Marc Shaiman was
26 in The Sound Of Muzak
as 'Orchestrator'.
Mon, Apr 21 1986
Poster of Comedienne
Comedienne
Marc Shaiman was
24 in Comedienne
as 'Musician'.
Sun, Jan 01 1984

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Smash
Smash
Marc Shaiman was
52+ in Smash
as 'Executive Producer'.
First Air Date
Mon, Feb 06 2012
Poster of From the Earth to the Moon
From the Earth to the Moon
Marc Shaiman was
38+ in From the Earth to the Moon
as 'Music'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 05 1998
Poster of Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Marc Shaiman was
15+ in Saturday Night Live
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975
Poster of Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Marc Shaiman was
0+ in Tony Awards
as 'Music Arranger, Lyricist'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Marc Shaiman was
0+ in The Oscars
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953