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James Gunn

James Gunn

Actor, Writer, Producer

Born August 5, 1966 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA

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Superpowered: The DC Story
Crave
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Disney Plus
I Am Groot
Disney Plus
Wipeout
HBO Max
The Imagineering Story
Disney Plus
Harley Quinn
HBO Max
Chelsea
Netflix
Con Man
Amazon Prime Video
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
Disney Plus
Guardians of the Galaxy
Hotstar
Holliston
CONtv
Super
Hotstar
Scream Queens
Stan
Slither
Starz
LolliLove
Amazon Prime Video
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Hulu
The Bachelor
HBO Max
Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV
Peacock
Tromeo and Juliet
Amazon Prime Video

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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.

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14 wins and 12 nominations

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SUPERPOWERED: The DC Story Trailer (2023)

Official Trailer

Official Trailer

Trey Parker in Tales from the Crapper (2004)

Tales From the Crapper Trailer 1

Filmography

Actor

91

Type

Year

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Poster

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Feature Film2023

Superpowered: The DC Story Poster

Superpowered: The DC Story Mini-Series2023

I Am Groot Poster

I Am Groot TV Series2022

Burning Questions Poster

Burning Questions TV Series2021

DC FanDome 2021 Poster

DC FanDome 2021 TV Special2021

Wipeout TV Series2021

DC Fandome Poster

DC Fandome TV Special2020

Out of Shadows Poster

Out of Shadows Documentary2020

Brightburn: Hero-Horror Poster

Brightburn: Hero-Horror Documentary2019

Brightburn: Nature vs. Nurture Poster

Brightburn: Nature vs. Nurture Video2019

Harley Quinn Poster

Harley Quinn TV Series2019

The Imagineering Story Poster

The Imagineering Story Mini-Series2019

Hollywood Insider Poster

Hollywood Insider TV Series2018

IMDb on the Scene - Interviews Poster

IMDb on the Scene - Interviews TV Series2018

James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction Poster

James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction Mini-Series2018

Marvel Studios: The First 10 Years - More Than a Hero Poster

Marvel Studios: The First 10 Years - More Than a Hero Documentary2018

Behind the Spotlight Poster

Behind the Spotlight TV Series2017

Bonus Round: The Making of 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2' Documentary2017

Extraordinary: Stan Lee Poster

Extraordinary: Stan Lee Documentary2017

Gunn for Hire: An Interview With Writer James Gunn Documentary2017

Marvel Studios Phase 3 Exclusive Look Video2017

The Genesis of Slither: An Interview with Writer/Director James Gunn Documentary2017

Chelsea TV Series2016

Chris Pratt Shows You Around the Set of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Video2016

20th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards Poster

20th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards TV Special2015

After Paradise Poster

After Paradise TV Series2015

Con Man TV Series2015

The Infinite Six Poster

The Infinite Six Video2015

An in-Depth Look Into Creating the Galaxy! Video2014

Guardians of the Galaxy Poster

Guardians of the Galaxy Feature Film2014

Guide to the Galaxy with James Gunn Poster

Guide to the Galaxy with James Gunn Documentary2014

Hollywood Film Awards Poster

Hollywood Film Awards TV Special2014

Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe Poster

Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe Documentary2014

The Intergalactic Visual Effects of 'Guardians of the Galaxy' Documentary2014

The Noite com Danilo Gentili Poster

The Noite com Danilo Gentili TV Series2014

IMDb: What to Watch Poster

IMDb: What to Watch TV Series2013

Kount Kracula's Review Showcase Poster

Kount Kracula's Review Showcase TV Series2013

LocoCycle Poster

LocoCycle Video Game2013

Evening Urgant Poster

Evening Urgant TV Series2012

Holliston Poster

Holliston TV Series2012

A Look Behind the Scenes: Super Short Film2011

Breaking In Poster

Breaking In TV Series2011

Produce Your Own Damn Movie! Poster

Produce Your Own Damn Movie! Documentary2011

Talking Dead Poster

Talking Dead TV Series2011

Hitlåtens historia Poster

Hitlåtens historia TV Series2010

Super Feature Film2010

Team Unicorn Poster

Team Unicorn TV Series2010

The 2nd Annual Streamy Awards TV Special2010

This Week in Horror Poster

This Week in Horror TV Series2010

Troma Is Spanish for Troma Poster

Troma Is Spanish for Troma Documentary2010

Direct Your Own Damn Movie! Poster

Direct Your Own Damn Movie! Documentary2009

ReelzChannel Directors Tribute Televised Party TV Special2009

Tromatized: Meet Lloyd Kaufman Poster

Tromatized: Meet Lloyd Kaufman Documentary2009

Humanzee! Poster

Humanzee! TV Series2008

King Kaufman: The Passion of Lloyd Poster

King Kaufman: The Passion of Lloyd Documentary2008

PG Porn TV Series2008

Scream Queens Poster

Scream Queens TV Series2008

The Jace Hall Show Poster

The Jace Hall Show TV Series2008

Filmnut TV Series2007

30 Even Scarier Movie Moments Poster

30 Even Scarier Movie Moments Mini-Series2006

CollegeHumor Originals Poster

CollegeHumor Originals TV Series2006

Done the Impossible: The Fans' Tale of 'Firefly' and 'Serenity' Poster

Done the Impossible: The Fans' Tale of 'Firefly' and 'Serenity' Documentary2006

Fangoria Presents: Slither Behind the Scenes Documentary2006

Slither Feature Film2006

The King of Cult Lloyd Kaufman's Video Diary Documentary2006

The Making of 'LolliLove' Documentary2006

Attack of the Show! Poster

Attack of the Show! TV Series2005

Made in Hollywood Poster

Made in Hollywood TV Series2005

Make Your Own Damn Movie! Poster

Make Your Own Damn Movie! Video2005

LolliLove Poster

LolliLove Feature Film2004

Scooby-Doo's Triple Threat Featurette Video2004

Surviving the Dawn Documentary2004

Tales from the Crapper Poster

Tales from the Crapper Video2004

Doggie Tails, Vol. 1: Lucky's First Sleep-Over Poster

Doggie Tails, Vol. 1: Lucky's First Sleep-Over Video2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live! Poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV Series2003

Melvin Goes to Dinner Poster

Melvin Goes to Dinner Feature Film2003

The Ghouls Poster

The Ghouls Feature Film2003

Apocalypse Soon: The Making of 'Citizen Toxie' Poster

Apocalypse Soon: The Making of 'Citizen Toxie' Documentary2002

HypaSpace Poster

HypaSpace TV Series2002

Into the Night with... Poster

Into the Night with... TV Series2002

Last Call with Carson Daly Poster

Last Call with Carson Daly TV Series2002

Scooby Doo: Unmasking the Mystery Documentary2002

The Bachelor Poster

The Bachelor TV Series2002

Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV Poster

Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV Feature Film2000

The Specials Poster

The Specials Feature Film2000

Movie Surfers Poster

Movie Surfers TV Series1998

Sgt. Kabukiman Public Service Announcement Poster

Sgt. Kabukiman Public Service Announcement TV Short1997

The Tromaville Café TV Series1997

Tromeo and Juliet Poster

Tromeo and Juliet Feature Film1996

Sidewalks Entertainment Poster

Sidewalks Entertainment TV Series1994

WGN Morning News Poster

WGN Morning News TV Series1994

Writer

43

Type

Year

Untitled Superman Project Poster

Untitled Superman Project Feature Film2028

Coyote v. Acme Poster

Coyote v. Acme Feature Film2024

Creature Commandos Poster

Creature Commandos TV Series2024

Creature Commandos Poster

Creature Commandos TV Series2024

Coyote vs. Acme Poster

Coyote vs. Acme Feature Film2023

Coyote vs. Acme Poster

Coyote vs. Acme Feature Film2023

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Poster

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Feature Film2023

Peacemaker Poster

Peacemaker TV Series2022

The Guardians of the Galaxy: Holiday Special Poster

The Guardians of the Galaxy: Holiday Special TV Special2022

The Suicide Squad Poster

The Suicide Squad Feature Film2021

Tromeo Found! 25 Years Later Poster

Tromeo Found! 25 Years Later Short Film2021

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Poster

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Feature Film2017

Dolphinman Battles the Sex Lobsters Poster

Dolphinman Battles the Sex Lobsters Video2016

The Belko Experiment Poster

The Belko Experiment Feature Film2016

Guardians of the Galaxy Poster

Guardians of the Galaxy Feature Film2014

Movie 43 Poster

Movie 43 Feature Film2013

Lollipop Chainsaw Poster

Lollipop Chainsaw Video Game2012

Du hard ou du cochon! Poster

Du hard ou du cochon! TV Series2010

Super Feature Film2010

Super: Deleted Scene Poster

Super: Deleted Scene Video2010

Humanzee! Poster

Humanzee! TV Series2008

PG Porn TV Series2008

Sparky & Mikaela Poster

Sparky & Mikaela TV Series2008

Slither Feature Film2006

Slither: Deleted Scenes Video2006

Slither: Extended Scenes Video2006

Dawn of the Dead Poster

Dawn of the Dead Feature Film2004

LolliLove Poster

LolliLove Feature Film2004

Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed Poster

Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed Feature Film2004

The Lost Tape: Andy's Terrifying Last Days Revealed Poster

The Lost Tape: Andy's Terrifying Last Days Revealed Video2004

The Swidge Short Film2004

Tube Short Film2004

Scooby-Doo Poster

Scooby-Doo Feature Film2002

Two-Player Spooky Island Arcade Challenge Video Game2002

Thir13en Ghosts Poster

Thir13en Ghosts Feature Film2001

The Specials Poster

The Specials Feature Film2000

Troma's Edge TV Poster

Troma's Edge TV TV Series2000

Terror Firmer Poster

Terror Firmer Feature Film1999

Hamster PSA Poster

Hamster PSA Short Film1997

Sgt. Kabukiman Public Service Announcement Poster

Sgt. Kabukiman Public Service Announcement TV Short1997

The Tromaville Café TV Series1997

Tromeo and Juliet Poster

Tromeo and Juliet Feature Film1996

Starsky & Hutch TV Series

Producer

30

Type

Year

Coyote v. Acme Poster

Coyote v. Acme Feature Film2024

Creature Commandos Poster

Creature Commandos TV Series2024

Creature Commandos Poster

Creature Commandos TV Series2024

Joker: Folie à Deux Poster

Joker: Folie à Deux Feature Film2024

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Poster

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Video Game2024

Waller TV Series2024

Coyote vs. Acme Poster

Coyote vs. Acme Feature Film2023

Coyote vs. Acme Poster

Coyote vs. Acme Feature Film2023

I Am Groot Poster

I Am Groot TV Series2022

Peacemaker Poster

Peacemaker TV Series2022

The Guardians of the Galaxy: Holiday Special Poster

The Guardians of the Galaxy: Holiday Special TV Special2022

Avengers: Endgame Poster

Avengers: Endgame Feature Film2019

Brightburn Poster

Brightburn Feature Film2019

Avengers: Infinity War Poster

Avengers: Infinity War Feature Film2018

The Belko Experiment Poster

The Belko Experiment Feature Film2016

Lollipop Chainsaw: Zom-Be-Gone Short Film2012

Post Apocalyptic Pizza Poster

Post Apocalyptic Pizza TV Series2009

Blue Like You Poster

Blue Like You Video2008

Doggie Heaven Poster

Doggie Heaven Video2008

Fairy Tale Police Poster

Fairy Tale Police Short Film2008

Humanzee! Poster

Humanzee! TV Series2008

PG Porn TV Series2008

Sparky & Mikaela Poster

Sparky & Mikaela TV Series2008

The Miracle of Phil Poster

The Miracle of Phil Short Film2008

El kuervo Short Film2005

LolliLove Poster

LolliLove Feature Film2004

Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed Poster

Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed Feature Film2004

The Man Who Invented the Moon Short Film2003

The Specials Poster

The Specials Feature Film2000

Starsky & Hutch TV Series

Director

20

Type

Year

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Poster

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Feature Film2023

Peacemaker Poster

Peacemaker TV Series2022

The Guardians of the Galaxy: Holiday Special Poster

The Guardians of the Galaxy: Holiday Special TV Special2022

The Suicide Squad Poster

The Suicide Squad Feature Film2021

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Poster

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Feature Film2017

Guardians of the Galaxy Poster

Guardians of the Galaxy Feature Film2014

Movie 43 Poster

Movie 43 Feature Film2013

Super Feature Film2010

Super: Deleted Scene Poster

Super: Deleted Scene Video2010

Humanzee! Poster

Humanzee! TV Series2008

PG Porn TV Series2008

Sparky & Mikaela Poster

Sparky & Mikaela TV Series2008

Slither Feature Film2006

Slither: Deleted Scenes Video2006

Slither: Extended Scenes Video2006

Slither: Gag Reel Video2006

Troma's Edge TV Poster

Troma's Edge TV TV Series2000

Hamster PSA Poster

Hamster PSA Short Film1997

Sgt. Kabukiman Public Service Announcement Poster

Sgt. Kabukiman Public Service Announcement TV Short1997

The Tromaville Café TV Series1997

Thanks

13

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Year

Ditched Feature Film2021

Nightbooks Poster

Nightbooks Feature Film2021

Bad Grandmas Poster

Bad Grandmas Feature Film2017

The Big Sick Poster

The Big Sick Feature Film2017

Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe Poster

Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe Documentary2014

2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams Poster

2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams Feature Film2010

The Visitor Short Film2007

We Own the Night Poster

We Own the Night Feature Film2007

Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead Poster

Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead Feature Film2006

The Chibi Project Poster

The Chibi Project TV Series2006

The Making of 'LolliLove' Documentary2006

Special Report: Zombie Invasion Poster

Special Report: Zombie Invasion Video2004

The Lost Tape: Andy's Terrifying Last Days Revealed Poster

The Lost Tape: Andy's Terrifying Last Days Revealed Video2004

2nd Unit / Asst Director

3

Doctor Strange Poster

Doctor Strange Feature Film2016

Thor: The Dark World Poster

Thor: The Dark World Feature Film2013

Tromeo and Juliet Poster

Tromeo and Juliet Feature Film1996

Production Manager

1

Tromeo and Juliet Poster

Tromeo and Juliet Feature Film1996

Music Department

1

Scooby-Doo Poster

Scooby-Doo Feature Film2002

Camera and Electrical Department

1

A Look Behind the Scenes: Super Short Film2011

Cinematographer

1

The Making of 'LolliLove' Documentary2006

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