- Born
- Height5′ 9¼″ (1.76 m)
- Darren Lynn Bousman was born on January 11, 1979 in Overland Park, Kansas, USA. He is a director and producer, known for Repo! The Genetic Opera (2008), Saw II (2005) and Abattoir (2016). He has been married to Laura Bousman since January 2, 2010. They have two children.
- SpouseLaura Bousman(January 2, 2010 - present) (2 children)
- Sharp glasses
- Seamless scene transitions, which are done practically
- Member of the unofficial "Splat Pack," a term coined by film historian Alan Jones in Total Film magazine for the modern wave of directors making brutally violent horror films. The other "Splat Pack" members are Alexandre Aja, Neil Marshall, Adam Green, Greg McLean, Eli Roth, James Wan, Leigh Whannell & Rob Zombie.
- Is the first horror director to ever have his first three major Hollywood films open up at #1. Saw II (2005), Saw III (2006) and Saw IV (2007).
- Often starts his films with up close shots of objects.
- His favorite film is The Last House on the Left (1972). He even makes a reference to it in his directorial debut Saw II (2005).
- Worked on the set of The X-Files guarding the honey wagon. He was fired due to constantly working on "scripts" on the job. The script at the time was called "The Desperate" which was eventually turned into Saw II.
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