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Leigh Whannell (/ ˈ l i ˈ w ɑː n ɛ l /; born 17 January 1977) is an Australian filmmaker and actor. He is best known for writing films directed by his friend James Wan, including Saw (2004), Dead Silence (2007), Insidious (2010), and Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013).
Leigh Whannell is an Australian filmmaker who co-created Saw and Insidious franchises. He also wrote and starred in The Invisible Man, Upgrade and Cooties.
Leigh Whannell. Actor: Saw. Leigh Whannell grew up in Melbourne, Australia, where, at the age of four, he developed an obsession with telling stories. Whether it be through acting, writing or filmmaking, his primary love was getting a reaction from an audience.
lwhannell (@lwhannell) is the writer and director of The Invisible Man, Upgrade, Insidious: Chapter 3 and more. Follow him on Twitter to get his latest updates, insights and opinions on movies, TV shows and other topics.
May 30, 2018 · As one half of Big Horror’s most influential modern duo, Whannell is responsible for catalyzing 12 movies across two franchises. After making his directorial debut with this 2015’s...
Feb 27, 2020 · The director of The Invisible Man and Upgrade talks to Den of Geek about his approach to the classic horror character, his use of tech paranoia and his vision for a modern audience. He reveals how he made the film scary again by focusing on the victim of the invisible man, played by Elisabeth Moss.
Leigh Whannell (born January 17, 1977) is an Australian screenwriter, producer, director and actor who has primarily worked in the horror genre. He is best known for co-creating the "Saw" and "Insidious" franchises with James Wan.
