A familiar face in the showbiz, James Gunn amasses popularity as an American filmmaker and musician. He is known for directing MCU’s Guardians of the Galaxy.
Bio & Family
Name
James Gunn
Birth Name
James Francis Gunn Jr.
DOB
August 5, 1966
Place of Birth
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Age
53
Father’s Name
James F. Gunn
Mother’s Name
Leota Gunn
Siblings
4
Brother/s
Sean Gunn, Matt Gunn, Patrick Gunn, Brian Gunn
Sister/s
Beth Gunn
Nationality
American
Ethnicity
White
Religion
Christianity
High School
Jesuit St. Louis University High School
College/University
Saint Louis University, Columbia University
Career & Net Worth
Profession
Filmmaker, Musician
Career
1989- present
Known For
Guardians of the Galaxy
Net Worth
$50 million
Salary
NA
Notable Credits
2015 Critics’ Choice Awards for Best Action Film
Personal Life
Gay/Lesbian
No
Relationship Status
Dating
Husband/Wife
Jenna Fischer (ex)
Boyfriend/Girlfriend
Jennifer Holland
Engaged
NA
Wedding Date
October 2000
Children
Not Yet
Son/s
Not Yet
Daughter/s
Not Yet
Divorce
2008 (Jenna)
Body Measurements
Height
6 feet (1.83 meters)
Weight
158.5 pounds (72 kg)
Measurements
NA
Shoe Size
NA
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Blue
Trivia
James’ surname is derived from the Irish name MacGilGunn which means “sons to the servants of the god of the dead.”
Prior to filmmaking, he established a band named The Icons, in 1989. In the musical group, James was a lead vocalist.
James is an avid comic book reader.
Published by Roshan Sharma
Hi, I am Roshan and I am a creative writer and blogger with over 5 years of experience who have acquired tremendous expertise over the media and entertainment niche. I am a showbiz and sports lover and mostly write about celebrities, media personalities, and athletes.
View all posts by Roshan Sharma
We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. By clicking “Accept”, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies.
This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience.
Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously.
Cookie
Duration
Description
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics
11 months
This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functional
11 months
The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary
11 months
This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-others
11 months
This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performance
11 months
This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance".
viewed_cookie_policy
11 months
The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data.
Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features.
Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors.
Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.
Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads.