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

Aquaman
The Matrix Reloaded
Saw
Saw
Saw
Insidious
Birth Location Melbourne, Australia
Born 1977-01-17

Movies

2023
Aquaman as Cargo Pilot
2018
2018
78/52 as Self
2017
Keep Watching as Matt
2017
The Bye Bye Man as Larry Redmon
2017
Lavalantula as Darren
2015
2015
Cooties as Doug
2014
The Mule as Gavin Ellis
2014
2013
Raze as Security Guard
2013
The Pardon as Clement Moss
2013
Crush as David
2013
The Debt Collector as Donovan
2012
Dick Elves as Larry
2011
Insidious as Specs
2011
Saw 3D as Adam Stanheight (archive footage) (uncredited)
2010
The Last Supper as Phillip
2009
Doggie Heaven as Neil
2008
2008
Dying Breed as Matt
2008
Death Sentence as Spink
2007
Saw III as Adam Stanheight
2006
Full Disclosure Report as Adam Faulkner-Stanheight
2005
Saw II as Adam Stanheight (voice) (uncredited)
2005
Hacking Away at Saw as Himself
2005
Saw as Adam Faulkner-Stanheight
2004
One Perfect Day as Chris
2004
Saw as David
2003
Razor Eaters as Nick D.
2003
2003
The PhanDom Menace as Himself
2002
Stygian as Clown / Punk Kid
1998
TrollFace as Guy (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Movies

Saw XI Executive Producer
2025
Saw XI Characters
2025
Wolf Man Executive Producer
2025
Wolf Man Writer
2025
Wolf Man Director
2025
Saw X Executive Producer
2023
Saw X Original Film Writer
2023
2023
2023
Spiral: From the Book of Saw Original Film Writer
2021
Spiral: From the Book of Saw Executive Producer
2021
The Invisible Man Executive Producer
2020
The Invisible Man Screenplay
2020
2020
Upgrade Executive Producer
2018
Upgrade Writer
2018
Upgrade Director
2018
Home Shopper Story
2018
2018
Jigsaw Original Film Writer
2017
Jigsaw Executive Producer
2017
Jigsaw Creator
2017
2015
2015
2015
Cooties Writer
2014
Cooties Executive Producer
2014
Cooties Story
2014
The Mule Writer
2014
2013
2013
Insidious Writer
2011
Saw 3D Original Film Writer
2010
Saw 3D Executive Producer
2010
Saw VI Original Film Writer
2009
Saw VI Executive Producer
2009
Doggie Heaven Screenplay
2008
Saw V Original Film Writer
2008
Saw V Executive Producer
2008
Saw IV Original Film Writer
2007
Saw IV Executive Producer
2007
Dead Silence Writer
2007
Saw III Original Film Writer
2006
Saw III Story
2006
Saw III Executive Producer
2006
Saw III Screenplay
2006
2006
Saw II Original Film Writer
2005
Saw II Executive Producer
2005
Saw II Screenplay
2005
Saw: Rebirth Characters
2005
Saw Story
2004
Saw Writer
2004
Saw Executive Producer
2003
Saw Screenplay
2003