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Leigh Whannell (/ ˈ l i ˈ w ɑː n ɛ l /; born 17 January 1977) is an Australian filmmaker and actor. He is best known for writing films directed by his friend James Wan, including Saw (2004), Dead Silence (2007), Insidious (2010), and Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013).
- Actor, screenwriter, producer, director
- 1996–present
Leigh Whannell is an Australian filmmaker who co-created Saw and Insidious franchises. He also wrote and starred in The Invisible Man, Upgrade and Cooties.
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- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Learn about the life and career of Leigh Whannell, an Australian writer, director and actor who co-created the Saw franchise with James Wan. Find out his family, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
- January 17, 1977
Leigh Whannell is an Australian actor, screenwriter and producer known for his horror collaborations with James Wan, such as Saw and Insidious. Explore his movies, TV shows, ratings, reviews and more on Rotten Tomatoes.
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCreditNo Score YetNo Score YetDirector, Screenwriter, Executive ...38%70%Producer37%76%Executive Producer92%88%Director, Screenwriter, Executive ...Sep 12, 2013 · Leigh Whannell, an Australian screenwriter and actor, talks about his horror franchises, his creative process and his role in Insidious: Chapter 2. He reveals how he and James Wan rebounded from Saw, how he felt about the sequels and how he enjoyed playing with time and space in Insidious.
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May 30, 2018 · The writer-director of Saw and Insidious talks about his cinematic legacy, his changing attitude toward screen violence, and his new sci-fi film Upgrade. He also discusses his role in progressive cinema and his views on social-political horror.
Leigh Whannell (born January 17, 1977) is an Australian screenwriter, producer, director and actor who has primarily worked in the horror genre. He is best known for co-creating the "Saw" and "Insidious" franchises with James Wan.
