Leigh Whannell
Writing · Screenplay · Executive Producer · Characters
Born Jan 17, 1977 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Active 1985–present
Leigh Whannell (/ˈli ˈwɑːnɛl/; born 17 January 1977) is an Australian filmmaker and actor. He has written multiple films that were directed by his friend James Wan, including Saw (2004), Dead Silence (2007), Insidious (2010), and…
Filmography
Insidious: Out of the Further (2026) — Characters · ProducerUntitled Saw Film — Producer · CharactersSaw (2004) — Adam Radford · Story · ScreenplayThe Matrix Reloaded (2003) — AxelAquaman (2018) — Cargo PilotUpgrade (2018) — Director · Writer · Executive ProducerThe Invisible Man (2020) — Story · Director · Executive Producer · ScreenplayInsidious (2011) — Specs · WriterSaw II (2005) — Adam Stanheight (voice) (uncredited) · Executive Producer · Writer · CharactersInsidious: Chapter 2 (2013) — Specs · Characters · Story · ScreenplaySaw X (2023) — Executive Producer · CharactersSaw III (2006) — Adam Radford · Screenplay · Executive Producer · Story · CharactersLegend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010) — Jatt (voice)Insidious: Chapter 3 (2015) — Specs · Writer · Director · CharactersJigsaw (2017) — Executive Producer · CharactersSaw VI (2009) — Characters · Executive ProducerSaw IV (2007) — Executive Producer · CharactersSaw V (2008) — Characters · Executive ProducerInsidious: The Last Key (2018) — Specs · Writer · Characters · ProducerDead Silence (2007) — Writer · StoryInsidious: The Red Door (2023) — Specs · Characters · Producer · StoryDeath Sentence (2007) — SpinkSaw 3D (2010) — Executive Producer · CharactersSaw (2003) — David · Executive Producer · Writer