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Leigh Whannell

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Known for Department
Writing
Known appearances
110
Gender
Male
Birthday
Jan 17, 1977 (47 old)
Place of Birth
Melbourne, Australia
Leigh Whannell Leigh Whannell

Leigh Whannell

Leigh Whannell (born January 17, 1977) is an Australian screenwriter, producer, director and actor who has primarily worked in the horror genre. He is best known for co-creating the "Saw" and "Insidious" franchises with James Wan.

Known for

Saw XI
Saw XI
Saw X
Saw X
Insidious: The Red Door
Insidious: The Red Door
Spiral: From the Book of Saw
Spiral: From the Book of Saw
Director’s Journal: Making The Invisible Man
Director’s Journal: Making The Invisible Man
The Invisible Man
The Invisible Man
Aquaman
Aquaman
Upgrade
Upgrade
Home Shopper
Home Shopper
Insidious: The Last Key
Insidious: The Last Key
Jigsaw
Jigsaw
78/52
78/52
Keep Watching
Keep Watching
The Bye Bye Man
The Bye Bye Man
Knife of the Party
Knife of the Party
Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw
Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw
Lavalantula
Lavalantula
Insidious: Chapter 3
Insidious: Chapter 3
Cooties
Cooties
The Mule
The Mule
Insidious: Chapter 2
Insidious: Chapter 2
Raze
Raze
The Pardon
The Pardon
Crush
Crush
The Debt Collector
The Debt Collector
Insidious
Insidious
Saw 3D
Saw 3D
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
Saw VI
Saw VI
The Last Supper
The Last Supper
Doggie Heaven
Doggie Heaven
Saw V
Saw V
Not Quite Hollywood
Not Quite Hollywood
Dying Breed
Dying Breed
30 Even Scarier Movie Moments
30 Even Scarier Movie Moments
Saw IV
Saw IV
Death Sentence
Death Sentence
The Making of Dead Silence
The Making of Dead Silence
Dead Silence
Dead Silence
Saw III
Saw III
The Scott Tibbs Documentary
The Scott Tibbs Documentary
Full Disclosure Report
Full Disclosure Report
Saw II
Saw II
Saw: Rebirth
Saw: Rebirth
Hacking Away at Saw
Hacking Away at Saw
Saw
Saw
One Perfect Day
One Perfect Day
Saw
Saw
Razor Eaters
Razor Eaters
The Matrix Reloaded
The Matrix Reloaded
Stygian
Stygian
Recovery
Recovery
Blue Heelers
Blue Heelers

Acting

—
TrollFace
  —
Guy (archive footage) (uncredited)
2023
Insidious: The Red Door
  —
Specs
2020
Director’s Journal: Making The Invisible Man
  —
Self
2018
Aquaman
  —
Cargo Pilot
Insidious: The Last Key
  —
Specs
2017
78/52
  —
Self
Keep Watching
  —
Matt
The Bye Bye Man
  —
Larry Redmon
2015
Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw
  —
Self
Lavalantula
  —
Darren
Insidious: Chapter 3
  —
Specs
2014
Cooties
  —
Doug
The Mule
  —
Gavin Ellis
2013
Insidious: Chapter 2
  —
Specs
Raze
  —
Security Guard
The Pardon
  —
Clement Moss
Crush
  —
David
2012
The Debt Collector
  —
Donovan
2011
Dick Elves
  —
Larry
Insidious
  —
Specs
2010
Saw 3D
  —
Adam Stanheight (archive footage) (uncredited)
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
  —
Jatt (voice)
2009
The Last Supper
  —
Phillip
2008
Doggie Heaven
  —
Neil
Not Quite Hollywood
  —
Self
Dying Breed
  —
Matt
2007
30 Even Scarier Movie Moments
  —
Himself
Death Sentence
  —
Spink
The Making of Dead Silence
  —
Self
Making of Saw 3
2006
Saw III
  —
Adam Stanheight
2005
Full Disclosure Report
  —
Adam Faulkner-Stanheight
Saw II
  —
Adam Stanheight (voice) (uncredited)
Hacking Away at Saw
  —
Self
2004
Saw
  —
Adam Faulkner-Stanheight
One Perfect Day
  —
Chris
2003
Saw
  —
David
Razor Eaters
  —
Nick D.
The Matrix Reloaded
  —
Axel
2002
The PhanDom Menace
  —
Himself
1998
Stygian
  —
Clown / Punk Kid
1996
Recovery
1993
Blue Heelers
  —
Jared Ryan

Writing

2025
Saw XI
as.job job.Characters.he
Insidious 6
as.job job.Characters.he
Wolf Man
as.job job.Writer.he
2023
Saw X
as.job job.Characters.he
Insidious: The Red Door
as.job job.Story.he
2021
Spiral: From the Book of Saw
as.job job.Characters.he
2020
The Invisible Man
as.job job.Story.he
2018
Upgrade
as.job job.Writer.he
Home Shopper
as.job job.Story.he
Insidious: The Last Key
as.job job.Characters.he
2017
Jigsaw
as.job job.Characters.he
2015
Insidious: Chapter 3
as.job job.Characters.he
2014
Cooties
as.job job.Writer.he
The Mule
as.job job.Writer.he
2013
Insidious: Chapter 2
as.job job.Characters.he
2011
Insidious
as.job job.Writer.he
2010
Saw 3D
as.job job.Characters.he
2009
Saw VI
as.job job.Characters.he
2008
Doggie Heaven
as.job job.Screenplay.he
Saw V
as.job job.Characters.he
2007
Saw IV
as.job job.Characters.he
Dead Silence
as.job job.Story.he
2006
Saw III
as.job job.Story.he
The Scott Tibbs Documentary
as.job job.Characters.he
2005
Saw II
as.job job.Characters.he
Saw: Rebirth
as.job job.Characters.he
2004
Saw
as.job job.Screenplay.he
2003
Saw
as.job job.Writer.he

Production

2025
Saw XI
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
Insidious 6
as.job job.Producer.he
Wolf Man
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
2023
Saw X
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
Insidious: The Red Door
as.job job.Producer.he
2021
Spiral: From the Book of Saw
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
2020
The Invisible Man
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
2018
Upgrade
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
Home Shopper
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
Insidious: The Last Key
as.job job.Producer.he
2017
Jigsaw
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
2016
Knife of the Party
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
2014
Cooties
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
The Mule
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
2010
Saw 3D
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
2009
Saw VI
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
The Last Supper
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
2008
Saw V
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
2007
Saw IV
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
2006
Saw III
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
2005
Saw II
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
2003
Saw
as.job job.Executive Producer.he

Directing

—
The Green Hornet and Kato
as.job job.Director.he
2025
Wolf Man
as.job job.Director.he
2020
The Invisible Man
as.job job.Director.he
2018
Upgrade
as.job job.Director.he
2015
Insidious: Chapter 3
as.job job.Director.he

Crew

2015
Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw
as.job job.Thanks.he
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