
Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
4/16/1968
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
John Gatins
Biography
John Gatins (born April 16, 1968) is an American screenwriter, director, and actor. For writing the drama film Flight (2012), he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
Gatins made his directorial feature debut by filming his screenplay for Dreamer (2005). He also wrote or co-wrote Coach Carter (2005), Real Steel (2011), Kong: Skull Island, and Power Rangers (2017). As an actor, he has collaborated three times with Eddie Murphy on Norbit (2007), Meet Dave (2008), and A Thousand Words (2012).
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Known For

Real Steel
as Kingpin

The Power of the Present
as Self - Screenwriter (2017)

The Nines
as John Gatins

Leprechaun 3
as Scott

Norbit
as Attendant

Big Fat Liar
as Tow Truck Driver

Lying and Stealing
as Aton

Frances Ferguson
as Warden

Need for Speed
as Air Force Pilot

Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred
as Dishwasher

FRED: The Movie
as Car Wash Clerk #1

A Thousand Words
as Valet

7 Chinese Brothers
as Dinsmore

Another Day in Paradise
as Phil

Gods and Monsters
as Kid Saylor (uncredited)

Breakfast with Einstein
as Cop #1

Harmony and Me
as Homeless Tom

Meet Dave
as Air Traffic Controller

Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings
as Young Caspar Dixon

Witchboard 2
as Russel