Les Weldon
Les Weldon (Producer) is a writer/producer whose portfolio includes action films, thrillers, comedies, science fiction, fantasy and family movies.
His writing and producing credits include more than 70 films starring such actors as Robert De Niro, Harrison Ford, Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mel Gibson, Bruce Willis, Gerard Butler, John Travolta, Jason Statham, Chuck Norris, Sir Ben Kingsley, Morgan Freeman, John Cusack, Antonio Banderas, Dolph Lundgren, Jean-Claude Van Damme and Jet Li, among others.
Born and raised in Brazil, Les came to America when he was 15 and graduated from Laguna Beach High School in Southern California.
Les attended the University of Southern California, majoring in business administration, with electives in film.
He has produced multiple hit movies and franchises, including the $275-million worldwide box office hit The Expendables with Stallone, Statham, Jet Li and Mickey Rourke, as well as the $305-million worldwide hit sequel The Expendables 2, The Expendables 3, and London Has Fallen, starring Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart and Morgan Freeman.
Les also produced The Hitman's Bodyguard, starring Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson, which was #1 at the box office three weekends in a row. He followed that up with "Angel Has Fallen" starring Gerard Butler which also reached number #1 at the box office.
Les is currently in post on Hitman's Bodyguard 2, and Jolt, starring Kate Beckinsale.
Les lives in Sofia, Bulgaria.
His writing and producing credits include more than 70 films starring such actors as Robert De Niro, Harrison Ford, Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mel Gibson, Bruce Willis, Gerard Butler, John Travolta, Jason Statham, Chuck Norris, Sir Ben Kingsley, Morgan Freeman, John Cusack, Antonio Banderas, Dolph Lundgren, Jean-Claude Van Damme and Jet Li, among others.
Born and raised in Brazil, Les came to America when he was 15 and graduated from Laguna Beach High School in Southern California.
Les attended the University of Southern California, majoring in business administration, with electives in film.
He has produced multiple hit movies and franchises, including the $275-million worldwide box office hit The Expendables with Stallone, Statham, Jet Li and Mickey Rourke, as well as the $305-million worldwide hit sequel The Expendables 2, The Expendables 3, and London Has Fallen, starring Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart and Morgan Freeman.
Les also produced The Hitman's Bodyguard, starring Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson, which was #1 at the box office three weekends in a row. He followed that up with "Angel Has Fallen" starring Gerard Butler which also reached number #1 at the box office.
Les is currently in post on Hitman's Bodyguard 2, and Jolt, starring Kate Beckinsale.
Les lives in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Known for
Hellboy: The Crooked Man
The Bricklayer
Expend4bles
The Offering
The Enforcer
Jolt
Till Death
Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard
The Outpost
Rambo: Last Blood
Angel Has Fallen
Hellboy
Hunter Killer
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Day of the Dead: Bloodline
Bullet Head
Acts of Vengeance
Leatherface
The Hitman's Bodyguard
Security
Boyka: Undisputed IV
London Has Fallen
Septembers of Shiraz
Survivor
Automata
The Expendables 3
The Legend of Hercules
Gods of War: Assembling Earth's Mightiest Anti-Heroes
The Expendables 2
Conan the Barbarian
Cool Dog
The Expendables
Ninja
Command Performance
Direct Contact
Thick as Thieves
The Prince & Me: A Royal Honeymoon
Train
Sharks in Venice
Hero Wanted
The Contract
The Cutter
Today You Die
Target of Opportunity
Raging Sharks
Hidden Agenda
Replicant
The Order
Cause Of Death
Looking For Lola
Freefall
Point of Impact
I Have Been Here Before