Leigh Whannell

Leigh Whannell

Leigh Whannell (/ˈli ˈwɑːnɛl/; 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 two more films, Upgrade (2018) and The Invisible Man (2020). Whannell and Wan are the creators of the Saw franchise. Whannell wrote the first installment, co-wrote the second and third installments, was the producer or executive producer for all the films, and appeared as the Adam Stanheight character in three of the installments. He was also the writer of the Saw video game (2009) and co-writer of the 2014 film Cooties. Description above from the Wikipedia article Leigh Whannell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
    Known for
    Writing
    Place of birth
    Melbourne, Australia
    Birthday
    17 January 1977
Saw
Saw
7.421
The Matrix Reloaded
The Matrix Reloaded
7.053
One Perfect Day
One Perfect Day
5.2
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
6.8
Insidious
Insidious
6.944
Dying Breed
Dying Breed
5.2
Insidious: Chapter 2
Insidious: Chapter 2
6.7
Insidious: The Red Door
Insidious: The Red Door
6.6
The Pardon
The Pardon
4.6
Full Disclosure Report
Full Disclosure Report
0
Doggie Heaven
Doggie Heaven
5.2
Cooties
Cooties
5.9
Hacking Away at Saw
Hacking Away at Saw
6
Saw
Saw
7.008
The Mule
The Mule
6.256
The Making of Dead Silence
The Making of Dead Silence
5.7
Insidious: Chapter 3
Insidious: Chapter 3
6.3
Saw III
Saw III
6.412
Lavalantula
Lavalantula
5
78/52
78/52
7.256
Razor Eaters
Razor Eaters
5.6
Director’s Journal: Making The Invisible Man
Director’s Journal: Making The Invisible Man
0
Making of Saw 3
Making of Saw 3
0
Keep Watching
Keep Watching
5.1
Crush
Crush
5.984
Death Sentence
Death Sentence
6.758
Insidious: The Last Key
Insidious: The Last Key
6.3
The Bye Bye Man
The Bye Bye Man
5.2
Aquaman
Aquaman
6.886
Stygian
Stygian
0
Not Quite Hollywood
Not Quite Hollywood
6.8
The PhanDom Menace
0
Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw
Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw
8
Saw II
Saw II
6.6
Saw 3D
Saw 3D
6.001
The Debt Collector
The Debt Collector
6
The Last Supper
The Last Supper
1
Raze
Raze
5.2
Dick Elves
6
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