
Gavin Hood
Known For
Directing
Born
1963-05-12 in Johannesburg, South Africa
Biography
Gavin Hood (born 12 May 1963) is a South African filmmaker, screenwriter, producer and actor, best known for writing and directing the Academy Award-winning Foreign Language Film Tsotsi (2005). He is the director of the 20th Century Fox film X-Men Origins: Wolverine, released on 1 May 2009. He is currently working on a film about the 1925 serum run to Nome of Alaska and Balto, the sled dog that became a celebrity because of the run. Called Kings of the Trail. Film released in 2012. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gavin Hood, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For

Stargate SG-1
as Colonel Alexi Vaselov

Ender's Game
as Giant

King Solomon's Mines
as Bruce McNabb

Eye in the Sky
as Lieutenant Colonel Ed Walsh

In Enemy Hands
as Achilles Captain

American Kickboxer
as Ken Holligan

Operation Delta Force 2: Mayday
as Sparks

Project Shadowchaser II
as Tieg

Live Wire: Human Timebomb
as Mike

Curse III: Blood Sacrifice
as Robert

Operation Delta Force 3: Clear Target
as Sparks

Wolverine Unleashed: The Complete Origins
as Self

Show Me the Magic
as Self

A Reasonable Man
as Sean Raine

Traitor's Heart
as Roberts