Leigh whannell biography books
Leigh Whannell...
Leigh whannell biography books
Leigh Whannell
Australian filmmaker and actor (born 1977)
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| Born | (1977-01-17) 17 January 1977 (age 48) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
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| Years active | 1996–present |
Leigh Whannell (;[1] born 17 January 1977) is an Australian filmmaker and actor.
He has written multiple films that were directed by his friend James Wan, including Saw (2004), Dead Silence (2007), Insidious (2010), and Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013). Whannell made his directorial debut with Insidious: Chapter 3 (2015), and has since directed three more films: Upgrade (2018), The Invisible Man (2020), and Wolf Man (2025).
Whannell and Wan are the creators of the Saw franchise. Whannell wrote the first installment, co-wrote the second and third installments, was producer or executive producer for all the films, and appeared as the Adam Stanheight character in three