Guardians of the Galaxy – James Gunn

James Gunn - American Screenwriter, Actor, Producer, and Director

James Gunn was born and raised inSt. Louis, Missouri, to Leota andJames Francis Gunn. He is from alarge Catholic family, with Irish andCzech ancestry. He began to writeand perform from an early age.When he was twelve years of age,he started creating 8mm films, mostof which were comedic splatterfilms that featured his brothersbeing eviscerated by zombies.However, his professional careerstarted as a screenwriter in themid-90s.

Guardians of the Galaxy

James Gunn started acting as a director with Slither, ahorror-comedy film. Some of his notable works areGuardians of the Galaxy, Guardians of the Galaxy 2,and The Suicide Squad. He has also written anddirected the superhero film Super. Apart from writingand directing these and many other films, he hasexecutively produced I Am Groot, Avengers: InfinityWar, and Avengers: Endgame. James Gunn is nowfamous for the Guardians of the Galaxy, James Gunn'smovies are unique, humorous, and at times gross.

James Gunn - Music

While living in St. Louis, Gunn founded a band, TheIcons, in 1989, serving as lead vocalist. The groupreleased the album Mom, We Like It Here on Earth in1994, and its songs "Sunday" and "Walking Naked"were featured in the film Tromeo and Juliet. TheIcons disbanded in the mid-1990s. Gunn hascontinued to work in music, composing songs forScooby-Doo, Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed,and Movie 43.

Film and Television – James Gunn

Gunn began his career in filmmaking with TromaEntertainment in 1995, for which he wrote theindependent film Tromeo and Juliet. Working alongsidehis mentor Lloyd Kaufman, the co-founder of Troma,Gunn learned how to write screenplays, produce films,scout locations, direct actors, distribute films, and createhis own poster art. After contributing to several otherTroma films, Gunn in 2000 wrote, produced andperformed in the superhero comedy The Specials,directed by Craig Mazin and featuring Rob Lowe, ThomasHaden Church, Paget Brewster, Judy Greer and JamieKennedy.

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