Gareth Edwards

Born: 1975-06-01

Birthplace: Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England, UK

Biography

Gareth James Edwards (born 13 July 1975) is a British film director and screenwriter. He gained recognition for Monsters (2010), an independent film in which he served as writer, director, cinematographer, and visual effects artist. He subsequently directed the big-budget adventure film Godzilla (2014) and the science fiction films Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016), The Creator (2023), and Jurassic World Rebirth (2025).

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Known For

Jurassic World Rebirth
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Godzilla
The Creator
Monsters
Monsters: Dark Continent
The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'
Hiroshima
Jurassic World Rebirth: The Making of a New Era

Top Movie Credits

Star Wars: The Last Jedi Resistance Trench Soldier
Godzilla Director
The Creator Screenplay
Monsters Writer
Monsters: Dark Continent Executive Producer
Hiroshima Visual Effects