James Wan
Malaysian-born Australian horror filmmaker and franchise creator.
- field
- Filmmaker
- nationality
- Malaysian-born Australian
- known_for
- Co-creator of Saw and Insidious franchises; creator of The Conjuring Universe; director of Furious 7 and Aquaman
Reader's Guide
Both Furious 7 and Aquaman grossed over $1 billion, making Wan the eighth director with two films to reach that milestone.
Did You Know?
- James Wan co-wrote Saw III (2006) and served as executive producer on many Saw sequels.
- He directed a trailer for the survival horror video game Dead Space in 2008.
- He is the founder of film and television production company Atomic Monster.
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