Gareth Evans
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.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1980-04-06 · Hirwaun, Cynon Valley, Wales
Known for
- The Raid (2012) — Director
- The Raid 2 (2014) — Director
- Apostle (2018) — Director
- Havoc (2025) — Director
- V/H/S/2 (2013) — Director
- Gangs of London (2020) — Director
- Merantau (2009) — Porn Den Videographer
- Killers (2014) — Executive Producer
- Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks (2019) — Self (archive footage)
- The Banished (2025) — Production Sound Mixer
- Pre Vis Action (2016) — Director
- Footsteps (2006) — Director
- The Art of Action (2020) — Self
- Blister — Director
- A Colt Is My Passport — Director
- The Feral Generation (2007) — Special Effects Assistant