James Gunn
Writing · Screenplay · Writer · Director
Born Aug 5, 1966 · St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Active 1996–present
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).
Filmography
Supergirl (2026) - Producer · EditorSuperman (2025) - Typewriting Monkeys (uncredited) · Producer · Writer · Storyboard Artist · DirectorCoyote vs. Acme (2026) - Producer · Screenstory · Story · Executive ProducerLanterns (2026) - Executive ProducerClayface (2026) - ProducerAvengers: Infinity War (2018) - Executive Producer · Additional DialogueAvengers: Endgame (2019) - Executive ProducerGuardians of the Galaxy (2014) - Maskless Sakaaran · Director · WriterRick and Morty (2013) - James Gunn (voice)Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) - Writer · Script Supervisor · DirectorDoctor Strange (2016) - Additional WritingGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023) - Lamb-Shank (voice) · Writer · DirectorThe Suicide Squad (2021) - Writer · DirectorPeacemaker (2022) - Writer · Director · Executive Producer · CreatorDawn of the Dead (2004) - ScreenplayHarley Quinn (2019) - James Gunn (voice)The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (2022) - Executive Producer · Writer · DirectorScooby-Doo (2002) - Screenplay · StoryBrightburn (2019) - ProducerSlither (2006) - Hank (uncredited) · Writer · DirectorScooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004) - Writer · Co-ProducerSuper (2010) - Demonswill · Writer · DirectorCreature Commandos (2024) - Writer · Executive Producer · CreatorThe Belko Experiment (2017) - Writer · Producer