
James Gunn
2 FOLLOWERS • 58 CREDITS • AUG 5, 1966 • 58
Biography
James Francis Gunn Jr. (born August 5, 1966) is an American filmmaker, executive and actor. He began his career as a screenwriter in the mid-1990s, starting at Troma Entertainment with Tromeo and Juliet (1997). He then began working as a director, starting with the horror-comedy film Slither (2006), and moving to the superhero genre with Super (2010), Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), The Suicide Squad (2021), and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023). In 2022, Warner Bros. Discovery hired Gunn to become co-chairman and co-CEO of DC Studios.
He also wrote and directed the web series James Gunn's PG Porn (2008–2009), the HBO Max original series Peacemaker (2022–present), and the Disney+ original special The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (2022). Other projects he is known for is writing for the 2004 remake of George A. Romero's Dawn of the Dead (1978), writing the live-action adaptation of Scooby Doo (2002), and its sequel Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004), writing and producing the horror-action film The Belko Experiment (2016), producing the superhero-horror film Brightburn (2019), and contributing to comedy-anthology film Movie 43 (2013) (directing the segment "Beezel") and the 2012 hack-and-slash video game Lollipop Chainsaw.
Description above from the Wikipedia article James Gunn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Harley Quinn

James Gunn's PG Porn

I Am Groot

MPower

Superpowered: The DC Story

James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Guardians of the Galaxy

Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe

Slither

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Groot's Pursuit

Scream Queens
Production Credits

I Am Groot

Untitled The Batman Sequel

Swamp Thing

Peacemaker

Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow

The Brave and the Bold

Booster Gold

The Belko Experiment

Waller

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Brightburn

Groot Takes a Bath

Lanterns

The Suicide Squad

Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed

Creature Commandos

Magnum Opus

Slither

Paradise Lost

Avengers: Endgame

The Authority

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

Scooby-Doo

We Own the Night

Thir13en Ghosts

The Little Guy

Locked

James Gunn's PG Porn

Doctor Strange

Harley Quinn

Thor: Ragnarok

Joker: Folie à Deux

Untitled Bane and Deathstroke Film

Groot's First Steps

Constantine 2

Guardians of the Galaxy

Groot's Pursuit

Dawn of the Dead

The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special

Movie 43

Avengers: Infinity War

Spider-Man: Homecoming

Thor: The Dark World

The Big Sick
Originals for Hulu
Stay on top of Hulu Originals with ease using the Unofficial app, where you can track release dates, follow your favorite actors, and get instant updates on new seasons and episodes—all in one place!
Get
