James Wan
Directing
February 26, 1977 (49 years old)
Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
13
Acting Credits
15
Directed
Biography
James Wan (born 26 February 1977) is an Australian filmmaker. He has primarily worked in the horror genre as the co-creator of the Saw and Insidious franchises and the creator of The Conjuring Universe. The lattermost is the highest-grossing horror franchise at over $2 billion. Wan is also the founder of the film and television production company Atomic Monster. Beginning his career with the Saw franchise, Wan made his feature directorial debut with his first film in 2004. The franchise became ...
Known For
Filmography
The Conjuring: Last Rites
2025
as Wedding Guest
6.9
Superpowered: The DC Story
2023
as Self (archive footage)
7.4
Faith & Fear: The Conjuring Universe
2020
as Self
7.3
Aquaman: Heroines of Atlantis
2019
as Self
6.2
Going Deep Into the World of 'Aquaman'
2019
as Self
5
Lavalantula
2015
as Tour Bus Passenger
4.9
Insidious: Chapter 3
2015
as Theater Director
6.3
Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw
2015
as Self
7
Not Quite Hollywood
2008
as Self
6.8
The Making of Dead Silence
2007
as Self
5.7
30 Even Scarier Movie Moments
2007
as Himself
6
Hitchcocked!
2006
as Self
6
Hacking Away at Saw
2005
as Self
6