James Gunn is an American director who has been delighting Hollywood audiences with his amazing screenplay writing and directing skills. He came into the show business as a screenplay writer back in 1995.

Taking baby steps and excelling in his field, now he enjoys his job of directing and producing movies.

The director was drawn to films since his childhood. He was influenced and inspired by movies “Night of the Living Dead”, “Friday the 13th”, and other low-budget movies. Young Gunn even attended movie screenings with his brothers.

James went on dreaming about getting into acting and directing while he also formed a band and released the album “Mom”. Two of the songs from the album got featured in the movie “Tromeo and Juliet”.

10 FACTS ON James Gunn

1. James Gunn was born on August 5, 1966, making him 54 years old as of the year 2020.
2. His parents James F. Gunn & Leota Gunn were living in St. Louis, Missouri at the time of his birth. His father James died recently in the month of June. 
3. James garnered commercial and critical attention a director from his movie “Slither”. He then worked as a director in the superhero genre movie “Guardians of the Galaxy” and its sequels. His upcoming project is “The Suicide Squad”.
4. James has become a box office draw. His estimated net worth for the year 2020/2021 is $50 Million.
5. Coming to his relationship status, he is in a relationship with 36 years old Canadian actress Jennifer Holland.
6. James was once married to Jenna Fisher. The director and his wife shared their romantic timeline from 2002 to 2008. 
7. James Gunn graduated from St. Louis University and subsequently enrolled in Columbia University to get a MA degree in Fine Arts.
8. James has a height of 5 feet 9 inches and weighs 72 Kg.
9. Gunn published a novel called “The toy Collector” in 2000.
10. James Gunn has a Wikipedia page and is active on his Instagram that holds 1.5 Million followers.