



Gareth Evans
Directing1980Hirwaun, Cynon Valley, Wales

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 History
Future
Blister
Director
Blister
Screenplay
Blister
Producer
A Colt Is My Passport
Director
A Colt Is My Passport
Producer
2025
2020
The Art of Action
TVas Self
Gangs of London
TVExecutive Producer
Gangs of London
TVWriter
Gangs of London
TVDirector
2019
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
as Self (archive footage)
2016
Pre Vis Action
Director
Pre Vis Action
Writer
Pre Vis Action
Producer
Pre Vis Action
Editor
Pre Vis Action
Director of Photography
2014
2007
The Feral Generation
Special Effects Assistant


