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Leigh Whannell
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Leigh Whannell

Actor · Writer

1977Born, Melbourne
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Leigh Whannell (/ˈli ˈwɑːnɛl/; born 17 January 1977) is an Australian filmmaker and actor. He has written multiple films that were directed by his friend James Wan, including Saw (2004), Dead Silence (2007), Insidious (2010), and Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013). Whannell made his directorial debut with Insidious: Chapter 3 (2015) and has since directed three more films, Upgrade (2018), The Invisible Man (2020) and Wolf Man (2025). Whannell and Wan are the creators of the Saw franchise. Whannell wrote the first installment, co-wrote the second and third installments, was the producer or executive producer for all the films, and appeared as the Adam Stanheight character in three of the…

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The Invisible ManStory
2025Wolf ManExecutive ProducerMovie
2023Insidious: The Red DoorProducerMovie
2021Spiral: From the Book of SawExecutive ProducerMovie
2020The Invisible ManExecutive ProducerMovie
2018UpgradeExecutive ProducerMovie
2018Home ShopperExecutive ProducerMovie
2018Insidious: The Last KeyProducerMovie
2017JigsawExecutive ProducerMovie
2016Knife of the PartyExecutive ProducerMovie
2014CootiesExecutive ProducerMovie
2014The MuleExecutive ProducerMovie
2009The Last SupperExecutive ProducerMovie

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