James Gunn

Film director

1970 –

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Who is James Gunn?

James Gunn is an American writer, director, producer, actor, musician and cartoonist. He is the older brother of actor Sean Gunn.

Gunn started his career as a screenwriter in the late 1990s, and has written the scripts for Tromeo and Juliet, Scooby-Doo, its sequel Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed, and the 2004 version of Dawn of the Dead.

He then started to act also as director, starting with Slither in 2006. He subsequently wrote and directed the web series James Gunn's PG Porn and the superhero films Super and Guardians of the Galaxy.

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Born
Aug 5, 1970
St. Louis
Also known as
  • James Edwin Gunn
Siblings
Spouses
Religion
  • Catholicism
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Columbia University
  • Saint Louis University
  • St. Louis University High School
Lived in
  • St. Louis

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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  • Juvens Nsabimana
    Juvens Nsabimana
    He is a genius......,Not everyone can direct or write a Sci Fi like Guardians of Galaxy but he did
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