James Gunn
Writing
Born August 5, 1966 · St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Biography
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). He then began working as a director, starting with the horror-comedy film Slither (2006), and moving to the superhero genre with Super (2010), Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), The Suicide Squad (2021), and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023). In 2022, Warner Bros. Discovery hired Gunn and his longtime producer, Peter Safran, to serve as co-chairmen and co-CEOs of DC…
Known For · 40 titles
Rick and Morty
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Jeopardy!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Big Brother
Superman
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Harley Quinn
Guardians of the Galaxy
I Am Groot
Slither
Superpowered: The DC Story
Con Man
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
James Gunn's PG Porn
Grave Conversations
MPower
Super
Holliston
DC Studios Showcase: The Official Podcast
Sock or Hat?
Groot's Pursuit
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
Scream Queens
Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV
Peacemaker: The Official Podcast with James Gunn
30 Even Scarier Movie Moments
Direct Your Own Damn Movie!
Melvin Goes to Dinner
Tromeo & Juliet
Done the Impossible
Tales from the Crapper
Podly: The Peacemaker Podcast
The Specials
Tromatized: Meet Lloyd Kaufman
LolliLove
Produce Your Own Damn Movie!
Doggie Tails, Vol. 1: Lucky's First Sleep-Over
Humanzee!