Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
April 6, 1980 (45 years old)
Hirwaun, Cynon Valley, Wales
Also Known As
- Gareth Huw Evans
Gareth Evans
Biography
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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Known For
Acting
Directing
Havoc
Director, Producer, Writer
2025
Gangs of London
Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Creator
2020
Apostle
Director, Screenplay, Producer, Editor, Choreographer
2018
Pre Vis Action
Director, Writer, Producer, Editor, Director of Photography
2016
The Raid 2
Director, Writer, Editor, Choreographer
2014
Killers
Executive Producer
2014
V/H/S/2
Writer, Director, Editor
2013
The Raid
Writer, Editor, Director, Choreographer
2012
Merantau
Director, Editor, Writer, Choreographer
2009
Footsteps
Writer, Director, Producer, Editor
2006