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Gareth Evans

Gareth Evans

Director·b. 1980·Hirwaun, Cynon Valley, Wales

5 horror credits

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.

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Director3 films

Apostle

Apostle

Director

2018 3.4
V/H/S/2

V/H/S/2

Director

2013 1.5
Footsteps

Footsteps

Director

2006

Writer3 films

Apostle

Apostle

Screenplay

2018 3.4
V/H/S/2

V/H/S/2

Writer

2013 1.5
Footsteps

Footsteps

Writer

2006

Producer3 films

Apostle

Apostle

Producer

2018 3.4
Killers

Killers

Executive Producer

2014
Footsteps

Footsteps

Producer

2006

Editor3 films

Apostle

Apostle

Editor

2018 3.4
V/H/S/2

V/H/S/2

Editor

2013 1.5
Footsteps

Footsteps

Editor

2006

Other Crew2 films

The Banished

The Banished

Production Sound Mixer

2025
Apostle

Apostle

Choreographer

2018 3.4