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Shane Madej

  • Producer
  • Writer
  • Actor
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Shane Madej
Join, if you dare, as Ryan reads the internet's scariest stories (some true, some false) to his pal Shane as they try to figure out if the story is experienced or imagined.
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Shane Madej was born on 16 May 1986 in the USA. He is a producer and writer, known for Puppet History (2020), The Hot Daga (2017) and BuzzFeed Unsolved: Supernatural (2016). He has been married to Sara Rubin since September 2023.
BornMay 16, 1986
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    Known for

    Puppet History (2020)
    Puppet History
    9.3
    TV Series
    • Producer
    The Hot Daga (2017)
    The Hot Daga
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Ryan Bergara and Shane Madej in BuzzFeed Unsolved: Supernatural (2016)
    BuzzFeed Unsolved: Supernatural
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Shemar Moore in S.W.A.T. (2017)
    S.W.A.T.
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Ira

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    Producer

    • Puppet History (2020)
      Puppet History
      9.3
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2020–2025
    • Mystery Files (2023)
      Mystery Files
      9.0
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2023–2024
    • Are You Scared? (2020)
      Are You Scared?
      8.6
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2020–2024
    • Too Many Spirits (2020)
      Too Many Spirits
      9.2
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • associate producer
      • 2020–2024
    • BuzzFeed Unsolved (2024)
      BuzzFeed Unsolved
      8.5
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2024
    • Ghost Files Debrief (2022)
      Ghost Files Debrief
      6.9
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 2022–2023
    • Ryan Bergara, Mark Celestino, Lizzie Lockard, Shane Madej, and Steven Lim in Ghost Files (2022)
      Ghost Files
      9.0
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2022–2023
    • Survival Mode (2023)
      Survival Mode
      7.1
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 2023
    • Weird (and/or) Wonderful World with Shane (and Ryan) (2020)
      Weird (and/or) Wonderful World with Shane (and Ryan)
      8.8
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2020–2023
    • Ryan Bergara and Shane Madej in BuzzFeed Unsolved: Supernatural (2016)
      BuzzFeed Unsolved: Supernatural
      8.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • lead producer
      • 2018–2021
    • Ryan Bergara and Shane Madej in BuzzFeed Unsolved: True Crime (2016)
      BuzzFeed Unsolved: True Crime
      8.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • lead producer
      • 2019–2021
    • Tammy Cho in Let's Talk About the Rise in Hate Crimes Against Asian Americans (2021)
      Let's Talk About the Rise in Hate Crimes Against Asian Americans
      8.8
      TV Special
      • executive producer (uncredited)
      • 2021
    • Spooky Small Talk (2020)
      Spooky Small Talk
      7.6
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2020
    • Tourist Trapped: Los Angeles (2020)
      Tourist Trapped: Los Angeles
      8.9
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2020
    • Ryan Bergara, Shane Madej, and Sara Rubin in Ruining History (2017)
      Ruining History
      8.2
      TV Series
      • lead producer
      • 2017

    Writer

    • Puppet History (2020)
      Puppet History
      9.3
      TV Series
      • creator
      • writer
      • 2020–2025
    • Weird (and/or) Wonderful World with Shane (and Ryan) (2020)
      Weird (and/or) Wonderful World with Shane (and Ryan)
      8.8
      TV Series
      • creator
      • 2020–2024
    • Ryan Bergara and Shane Madej in BuzzFeed Unsolved: True Crime (2016)
      BuzzFeed Unsolved: True Crime
      8.7
      TV Series
      • creator
      • 2016–2020
    • The Hot Daga (2017)
      The Hot Daga
      8.1
      TV Series
      • creator
      • writer
      • 2017
    • The Hot Daga
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2016

    Actor

    • Other Guy
      • Interviewer 2
      • Post-production
    • Puppet History (2020)
      Puppet History
      9.3
      TV Series
      • Professor
      • Pope's Hat
      • God ...
      • 2020–2025
    • Ghost Files Debrief (2022)
      Ghost Files Debrief
      6.9
      TV Mini Series
      • 2022–2023
    • Mystery Files (2023)
      Mystery Files
      9.0
      TV Series
      • 2023
    • Survival Mode (2023)
      Survival Mode
      7.1
      TV Mini Series
      • 2023
    • Rocky Pajarito, Chris Tcholakian, Jake Ellenbogen, and Alex Allsup in The Everything Now Show (2018)
      The Everything Now Show
      8.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Delmar Vandoon
      • Little Bobby Bubbles
      • 2023
    • Top 5 Beatdown (2020)
      Top 5 Beatdown
      8.6
      TV Series
      • 2020–2022
    • Ron Hanks, Leslie Murphy, Ryan Bergara, Mo Beatty, Krishna Smitha, TJ Marchbank, and Shane Madej in Beautiful Day (2020)
      Beautiful Day
      Short
      • Male Hiker
      • 2020
    • Shemar Moore in S.W.A.T. (2017)
      S.W.A.T.
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Ira
      • 2020
    • The Hot Daga (2017)
      The Hot Daga
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Various Characters
      • Self
      • 2017
    • Eugene Lee Yang, Ned Fulmer, Keith Habersberger, and Zach Kornfeld in The Try Guys (2014)
      The Try Guys
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Clark Gable
      • 2017
    • BuzzFeed Video (2012)
      BuzzFeed Video
      2.0
      TV Series
      • 2014–2017
    • The Hot Daga
      TV Series
      • 2016
    • Zack & Justin (2015)
      Zack & Justin
      TV Series
      • 2015

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    • Height
      • 6′ 4″ (1.93 m)
    • Born
      • May 16, 1986
      • USA
    • Spouse
      • Sara RubinSeptember 2023 - present
    • Parents
        Sherry Madej
    • Relatives
      • Scott Madej(Sibling)

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