Christopher Guest
Christopher Guest is a renowned actor, writer, director, and comedian best known for his work in mockumentary films such as 'This Is Spinal Tap,' 'Best in Show,' and 'A Mighty Wind.' Born on February 5, 1948, in New York City, Guest's unique comedic style often blends improvisation with sharp social commentary, showcasing his talent for creating memorable characters and hilarious situations. His collaborations with a troupe of talented actors, including Eugene Levy and Catherine O'Hara, have left a lasting impact on the comedy genre. Guest's background in theater and his musical skills have further enriched his film projects, making him a celebrated figure in both the film and comedy industries.
Born on Feb 05, 1948 (77 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 2 | 7.50 | 0.09% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 58,097 | $2,700,000 | 2,311$ |
| Canada | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 29,599 | $1,700,000 | 1,324$ |
| Iceland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 341,243 | 262 | $24,000 | 18$ |
| Taiwan | 1 | 6.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 23,816,775 | 27,566 | $670,000 | 775$ |
| New Zealand | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 3,659 | $210,000 | 159$ |
| Totals | 6 | 134,871,500 | 119,183 | $5,304,000 | 4,587$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
New Zealand:
Christopher Guest plays Nigel Tufnel in Spinal Tap.
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Canada:
Christopher Guest stars as Nigel Tufnel in the film.
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Iceland:
Christopher Guest plays the role of Nigel Tufnel in the film.
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United Kingdom:
Christopher Guest portrays Nigel Tufnel in Spinal Tap.
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Taiwan:
Christopher Guest plays a significant role in Spinal Tap II.
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United Kingdom:
Christopher Guest is one of the legendary faux rockers in Spinal Tap.
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United Kingdom:
The actress and producer is married to Christopher Guest, writer and actor in the 1984 film, This is Spinal Tap.
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Ireland:
Christopher Guest has been married to Jamie Lee Curtis since 1984.
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United Kingdom:
Christopher Guest shared how Peter Sellers was an important influence in his early career.
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United Kingdom:
Christopher Guest is Jamie Lee Curtis's husband, and they have been married for more than 40 years.
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