James Gunn - Actor, Producer and Director in USA

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James Gunn

• American Screenwriter, Actor, Producer, and
  Director.

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James Gunn was born and raised in St. Louis,
Missouri, to Leota and James Francis Gunn. He is
from a large Catholic family, with Irish and
Czech ancestry. His father and his uncles were
all lawyers. He has been writing and performing
as long as he can remember. He began making 8mm
films at the age of twelve. Many of these were
comedic splatter films featuring his brothers
being disemboweled by zombies. He attended Saint
Louis University High (SLUH) college preparatory
school but later dropped out of college to pursue
a rock and roll career.
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Best Screenwriter
However, his professional career started as a
screenwriter in the mid-90s. After this, he
started acting as a director with Slither, a
horror-comedy film. Some of his notable works are
Guardians of the Galaxy, Guardians of the Galaxy
2, and The Suicide Squad. He has also written
and directed the superhero film Super.
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Entertainment Industry
James Gunn has four brothers, all of whom are in
the entertainment industry. His brother, Patrick
Gunn, is a Senior VP at Artisan Entertainment,
the company responsible for distributing (and the
marketing campaign of) The Blair Witch Project
(1999). His brother, Brian Gunn, is a
screenwriter who works in partnership with their
cousin Mark Gunn.
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