Gareth Evans
Born: 1980-04-06 in Hirwaun, Cynon Valley, Wales
Known For: Directing
Biography
Gareth Huw Evans (born April 6, 1980) is a Welsh film director, screenwriter, editor, and action choreographer. He is best known for the Indonesian action crime films Merantau (2009), The Raid (2011), and The Raid 2 (2014), and for bringing the Indonesian martial art of pencak silat into world cinema through these films. He is also known for co-creating, co-writing, co-directing, and executive producing the Sky Atlantic/AMC action crime drama television series Gangs of London(2020–present) alongside Matt Flannery, based on the 2006 video game of the same name. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gareth Evans (filmmaker), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2025
- Havoc ... (Director)
- The Banished ... (Production Sound Mixer)
2020
- Gangs of London ... (Director)
- The Art of Action as Self
2019
- Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks as Self (archive footage)
2018
- Apostle ... (Director)
2016
- Pre Vis Action ... (Director)
2014
- The Raid 2 ... (Director)
- Killers ... (Executive Producer)
2013
- V/H/S/2 ... (Writer)
2012
- The Raid ... (Editor)
2009
- Merantau as Porn Den Videographer
2007
- The Feral Generation ... (Special Effects Assistant)
2006
- Footsteps ... (Writer)