James Gunn net worth and salary: James Gunn is a Director who has a net worth of $40 million. James Gunn was born in St. Louis, in August 5, 1966. Writer and director best known for helming the 2014 blockbuster Guardians of the Galaxy. He wrote the screenplay for the Scooby-Doo movie in 2002 and its 2004 sequel Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed and also wrote the script for the 2004 horror film Dawn of the Dead.
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🎂 James Gunn - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, James Gunn is 58 years, 4 months and 17 days old. James Gunn will celebrate 59rd birthday on a Tuesday 5th of August 2025. Below we countdown to James Gunn upcoming birthday.

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Popular As	James Gunn
Occupation	Director
Age	58 years old
Zodiac Sign	Leo
Born	August 5, 1966 (St. Louis, MO)
Birthday	August 5
Town/City	St. Louis, MO
Nationality	MO

🌙 Zodiac

James Gunn’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

James Gunn was born in the Year of the Horse. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Horse love to roam free. They’re energetic, self-reliant, money-wise, and they enjoy traveling, love and intimacy. They’re great at seducing, sharp-witted, impatient and sometimes seen as a drifter. Compatible with Dog or Tiger.

About

Writer and director best known for helming the 2014 blockbuster Guardians of the Galaxy. He wrote the screenplay for the Scooby-Doo movie in 2002 and its 2004 sequel Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed and also wrote the script for the 2004 horror film Dawn of the Dead.

Before Fame

He attended Louis University and Columbia University.

Trivia

He made his directorial debut with the 2006 feature Slither.

Family Life

He was married to actress Jenna Fischer from 2000 to 2008. His brother Sean Gunn was known for his role as Kirk on the TV show Gilmore Girls and his brother Matt is also a writer and actor.