James Wan
Directing · Director · Executive Producer · Producer
Born Feb 26, 1977 · Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Active 1998–present · Awards: Asia's Most Influential Malaysia
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.
Filmography
Backrooms (2026) - ProducerSoulm8te (2026) - Story · ProducerMortal Kombat II (2026) - ProducerLee Cronin's The Mummy (2026) - Producer56 Days (2026) - Executive ProducerThe Conjuring (2013) - DirectorSaw (2004) - Director · StoryFurious 7 (2015) - DirectorThe Conjuring 2 (2016) - Story · Screenplay · Director · ProducerAquaman (2018) - Director · StoryThe Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021) - Producer · StoryMortal Kombat (2021) - ProducerInsidious (2011) - Director · EditorM3GAN (2022) - Story · ProducerAnnabelle: Creation (2017) - ProducerSaw II (2005) - Executive Producer · CharactersInsidious: Chapter 2 (2013) - Director · StorySaw X (2023) - Executive Producer · CharactersSaw III (2006) - Story · Executive Producer · CharactersMalignant (2021) - Producer · Director · StoryAquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023) - Producer · Story · DirectorLights Out (2016) - ProducerThe Conjuring: Last Rites (2025) - Wedding Guest · Producer · StoryAnnabelle Comes Home (2019) - Story · Producer