Leigh Whannell Net Worth is
$11 Million

Mini Biography

Leigh Whannell was raised in Melbourne, Australia, where, at age four, he created an obsession with informing stories. Whether through acting, composing or filmmaking, his principal love was obtaining a response from an market. In 1995, at age 18, he was recognized in to the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology’s esteemed Media Arts training course, where he fulfilled fellow filmmaker Adam Wan. In his second season of university, he arrived the function of “film man” on the Saturday morning Television show aimed at teenagers known as Recovery (1996). Filmed totally reside in the studio room and hosted by real teens, the ground-breaking display was hugely well-known right here and was the first ever to bring “alternate tradition” to Australia’s Television screens, offering live shows from rings like Sonic Youngsters, Weezer, Public Foe, Ben Harper, Pulp and hundreds even more. Hosting the film element of the display, Leigh was fortunate to interview people like Tim Burton, Peter Jackson, Russell Crowe, George Clooney, and finally continued the sponsor the display in 1999. After graduating from university, Leigh discovered himself working increasingly more like a “sponsor” or “presenter” on Australian Television – even while hatching an idea with Wayne Wan to finally fulfill his imagine producing a film. Little acting tasks cropped up every once in awhile (including one in The Matrix Reloaded (2003), which Leigh offers stated was “probably the most fun I’ve ever endured in my existence”) and, along with those, some annoying near-misses (rather than therefore near-misses: like his cringe-inducing audition for “Lord FROM THE Rings”, where he paid $90 to possess “hobbit ears” grafted onto his mind, turning up in the casting workplace dressed like a hobbit – obviously he didn’t obtain the part). However, it had been passing up on a job in Alex Proyas Australian film Garage area Times (2002) that finally broke the camel’s back again. He known as Wan and informed him that if indeed they wanted to get yourself a film produced, they would need to shell out the dough themselves. Noticed (2004) was created. After nine weeks of composing, Leigh wrote the screenplay for what he believed will be a self-financed, “Blair Witch”-design feature, with him starring and Wayne directing. The script obtained so much interest that quickly enough, they were buying it around Hollywood….and the others is history.

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Quick Facts

Full Name	Leigh Whannell
Net Worth	$55 million
Date Of Birth	January 17, 1977
Height	1.7 m
Profession	Screenwriter, Film producer, Voice Actor
Education	RMIT University
Nationality	Australian
Spouse	Corbett Tuck
Children	Sabine Silver Whannell
Facebook	http://www.facebook.com/lwhannell
Twitter	http://www.twitter.com/lwhannell
Nominations	Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie: Scream Scene, Fright Meter Awards
Movies	Insidious: Chapter 3, Saw, Insidious, Insidious: Chapter 2, Cooties, Saw II, Saw III, Dead Silence, The Mule, Death Sentence, The Matrix Reloaded, Dying Breed, The Pardon, Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole, One Perfect Day, Crush, Keep Watching, Lavalantula, Insidious: Chapter 4, Knife of the Party, The Last Supper, The Debt Collector
TV Shows	Recovery