James Wan

Director

Born: February 26, 1977 (age 49)
From: Kuching, Sarawak, 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. The lattermost is the highest-grossing horror franchise at over $2 billion. Wan is also the founder of the film and television production company Atomic Monster. Beginning his career with the Saw…

Filmography (29)

The Conjuring: Last Rites (2025)
Wedding Guest
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023)
Director
Malignant (2021)
Director
Faith & Fear: The Conjuring Universe (2020)
Self
Aquaman: Heroines of Atlantis (2019)
Self
Going Deep Into the World of 'Aquaman' (2019)
Self
Aquaman (2018)
Director
The Conjuring 2 (2016)
Director
Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw (2015)
Self
Lavalantula (2015)
Tour Bus Passenger
Insidious: Chapter 3 (2015)
Theater Director
Furious 7 (2015)
Director
Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013)
Director
The Conjuring (2013)
Director
Insidious (2011)
Director
Doggie Heaven (2008)
Director
Not Quite Hollywood (2008)
Self
Death Sentence (2007)
Director
The Making of Dead Silence (2007)
Self
Dead Silence (2007)
Director
Gregg Hoffman: In Memoriam
Gregg Hoffman: In Memoriam (2006)
Self
Hitchcocked! (2006)
Self
Hacking Away at Saw (2005)
Self
Saw (2004)
Director
Saw (2003)
Director
Stygian (1998)
Director
The Creature from the Black Lagoon
The Creature from the Black Lagoon
Director
The Call of Cthulhu
Director
The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil
The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil
Director