Brian Donald Gunn (born August 23, 1970) is an American actor, producer, and screenwriter. He was raised in St. Louis, Missouri.
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| Born | Brian Donald Gunn August 23, 1970 |
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| Years active | 2000–present |
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Early life and background
editGunn has four brothers — filmmaker James,[1] actor Sean,[2] actor and political writer Matt,[2] producer and former Executive Vice President of Artisan Entertainment Patrick[3] — and a sister, Beth.[4] Their parents are Leota[5] and James F. Gunn, a lawyer.[6] Gunn and his brothers all attended Saint Louis University High School, where he graduated in 1988.[2]
Career
editAs a writer, producer, and actor, Gunn is best known for Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012), Bring It On Again (2004), and 2gether (2000).
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2000 | 2gether | Soundtrack/Executive Producer/Writer | TV movie |
| 2000 | The Specials | Eight | |
| 2003 | The Man Who Invented the Moon | Co-Executive Producer | Short |
| 2004 | Bring It On Again | Screenwriter | |
| 2004 | Gayosity | Writer | Short |
| 2012 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | Screenwriter | |
| 2019 | Brightburn[7] | Screenwriter |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2000 | 2gether: The Series | Executive producer/Writer/Creator | |
| 2005 | Daisy Does America | Creative Consultant | |
| 2008 | Humanzee! | Consulting Producer | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2008-2009 | PG Porn | Creator/Writer/Crewmember/Guy | |
| 2009 | The Jace Hall Show | Himself | Episode: "James Gunn & Brutal Legend" |
References
edit- ^ Gunn, James (July 5, 2015). "My brother Brian's dream about..." Twitter. Retrieved November 7, 2015.
- ^ a b c "Notable Alumni: SLUH". St. Louis University High School. Archived from the original on September 19, 2015. Retrieved December 6, 2014.
James Gunn '84, filmmaker and screenwriter; Brian Gunn '88, screenwriter; Matt Gunn '90, writer for HBO show Real Time with Bill Maher; Sean Gunn '92, actor.
- ^ Patrick Gunn profile, qualiacapital.com; accessed December 4, 2014.
- ^ Gunn, James (December 21, 2014). "My sister Beth gave me..." Twitter. Retrieved November 7, 2015.
- ^ Lovece, Frank (May 4, 2017). "James Gunn says 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2' a family affair". Newsday. New York City / Long Island. Archived from the original on May 8, 2017. Retrieved May 5, 2017. Additional on May 5, 2017.
- ^ Williams, Joe (July 31, 2014). "St. Louis director James Gunn goes galactic". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Archived from the original on August 20, 2014. Retrieved December 6, 2014.
- ^ Shark, Zack (December 8, 2018). "'BrightBurn' Trailer: Elizabeth Banks and James Gunn Give Superman a Horror Movie Twist". Indie Wire. Retrieved December 8, 2018.
External links
edit- Brian Gunn at IMDb