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Judd Apatow

Is Judd Apatow A-List?

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YesJudd Apatow is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.

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Reached A-list in 2005

*40-Year-Old Virgin* Directs

Ranking Timeline

1990D$0.05M

Comedy Writing Begins

Started as a stand-up comedian and comedy writer.

1999C$0.5M+$0.45M

*Freaks and Geeks* Creator

Creates cult TV show, develops signature comedy style.

2005A▲▲$5M+$4.5M

*40-Year-Old Virgin* Directs

Directorial debut becomes a huge success.

2007A$20M+$15M

*Knocked Up* Success

Directs another box office hit, further cementing career.

2012A$50M+$30M

Produces *Girls*

Produces HBO series, expanding influence in TV.

2015A$100M+$50M

*Trainwreck* Directs

Directs and produces successful film, solidifying brand.

2026A$150M+$50M

Continues Comedy Dominance

Remains a prominent figure in comedy as director and producer.

Last updated: February 21, 2026