James Wan
Born
1977-02-26
Place of birth
Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Biography
James Wan (born 26 February 1977) is an Australian filmmaker. He has primarily worked in the horror genre as the co-creator of the Saw and Insidious franchises and the creator of The Conjuring Universe. The lattermost is the highest-grossing horror franchise at over $2 billion. Wan is also the founder of the film and television production company Atomic Monster. Beginning his career with the Saw franchise, Wan made his feature directorial debut with his first film in 2004. The franchise became commercially successful and grossed more than $1 billion globally. Following a period of setbacks, W...
Known for
Insidious: Chapter 3
Theater Director
The Conjuring: Last Rites
Wedding Guest
Lavalantula
Tour Bus Passenger
Not Quite Hollywood
Self
Aquaman: Heroines of Atlantis
Self
Superpowered: The DC Story
Self (archive footage)
The Making of Dead Silence
Self
30 Even Scarier Movie Moments
Self
Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw
Self
Faith & Fear: The Conjuring Universe
Self
Going Deep Into the World of 'Aquaman'
Self
Hacking Away at Saw
Self
Hitchcocked!
Self