James Gunn
Writing
48
Acting Credits
17
Directed
Biography
James Francis Gunn Jr. (born August 5, 1966) is an American filmmaker. He began his career as a screenwriter in the mid-1990s, starting at Troma Entertainment with Tromeo and Juliet (1996). 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. Disc...
Known For
Filmography
The Making of Supergirl
2026
as Himself
Superman
2025
as Typewriting Monkeys (uncredited)
Adventures in the Making of Superman
2025
as Himself
Peacemaker: The Official Podcast with James Gunn
2025
as Self - Host
Grave Conversations
2024
as Self
DC Studios Showcase: The Official Podcast
2024
as Self
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
2023
as Lamb-Shank (voice)
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
2023
as Self - Writer / Director
MPower
2023
as Self
Superpowered: The DC Story
2023
as Self
Groot's Pursuit
2022
as Wrist Watch Voice (voice)
I Am Groot
2022
as Wrist Watch Voice (voice)
Podly: The Peacemaker Podcast
2022
as Self
VHS Massacre Too
2020
as Self
Out of Shadows
2020
as Self (archive)
Harley Quinn
2019
as James Gunn (voice)
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
2018
as Self
Con Man
2015
as Raaker 2.0
Guardians of the Galaxy
2014
as Maskless Sakaaran
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
2014
as Self
Sock or Hat?
2014
as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
Rick and Morty
2013
as James Gunn (voice)
Holliston
2012
as John Anguish
Produce Your Own Damn Movie!
2011
as Self
Super
2010
as Demonswill
Tromatized: Meet Lloyd Kaufman
2009
as Self
Direct Your Own Damn Movie!
2009
as Self
Humanzee!
2008
as James
Scream Queens
2008
as Self - Judge
James Gunn's PG Porn
2008
as Linus
James Gunn's PG Porn
2008
as Lance the Mechanic
James Gunn's PG Porn
2008
as James Gunn
30 Even Scarier Movie Moments
2007
as Self
Slither
2006
as Hank (uncredited)
Done the Impossible
2006
as Self
Tales from the Crapper
2004
as Self
LolliLove
2004
as James Gunn
Melvin Goes to Dinner
2003
as Scott
The Ghouls
2003
as Det. Cotton
Doggie Tails, Vol. 1: Lucky's First Sleep-Over
2003
as Riley (voice)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest
Apocalypse Soon: The Making of 'Citizen Toxie'
2002
as Self
Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV
2001
as Dr. Flem Hocking
The Specials
2000
as Minute Man
Big Brother
2000
as Self - Guest
Tromeo & Juliet
1996
as Found a Peanut Father
Jeopardy!
1984
as Self - Clue Presenter