Lana Wachowski

Career Overview

Lana Wachowski has 59 screen credits in a career dating back to 1995. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently The Animatrix with 8 titles. Signature works include The Matrix, The Matrix Reloaded, Jupiter Ascending. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Directing
Gender: female
Known Credits: 59
Birth Date: 1965-06-21
Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

The Animatrix (8 titles)
The Matrix (4 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Hugo Weaving (5 collaborations)
Keanu Reeves (4 collaborations)
Laurence Fishburne (4 collaborations)
Carrie-Anne Moss (4 collaborations)
Gloria Foster (3 collaborations)
Jada Pinkett Smith (3 collaborations)
Lambert Wilson (3 collaborations)
Nash Edgerton (2 collaborations)
Harold Perrineau (2 collaborations)
Monica Bellucci (2 collaborations)

Credits

actors (9 credits)
- La era de la cancelación
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2026
- What is an Ocean… Reconnecting the Cast and Crew of Cloud Atlas
  Self - Interviewee
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2025
- Cloud Atlas: Everything Is Connected
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2013
- Side by Side
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2012
- The Matrix Reloaded Revisited
  Self - Director
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2004
- The Matrix Revolutions Revisited
  Self - Director
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2004
- Executions: The Making of 'The Animatrix'
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- The Matrix Revisited
  Self - Director
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2001
- Making "The Matrix"
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
writing (23 credits)
- The Matrix 5
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2026
- Hanging on by a Thread
  original film writer
  
  writing
  
  2024
- The Matrix Resurrections
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2021
- Happy F*cking New Year.
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2016
- Jupiter Ascending
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2015
- Sense8
  
  - Happy F*cking New Year. (2016) ... writer writing
  
  2015
- Cloud Atlas
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2012
- Speed Racer
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2008
- V for Vendetta
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2006
- The Matrix Revolutions
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2003
- Program
  original film writer
  
  writing
  
  2003
- Beyond
  original film writer
  
  writing
  
  2003
- Matriculated
  original film writer
  
  writing
  
  2003
- Kid's Story
  story
  
  writing
  
  2003
- World Record
  original film writer
  
  writing
  
  2003
- The Matrix Reloaded
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2003
- The Animatrix
  original film writer
  
  writing
  
  2003
- The Second Renaissance Part II
  original film writer
  
  writing
  
  2003
- Final Flight of the Osiris
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2003
- The Second Renaissance Part I
  original film writer
  
  writing
  
  2003
- The Matrix
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1999
- Bound
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1996
- Assassins
  story
  
  writing
  
  1995
production (14 credits)
- The Matrix 5
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- The Matrix Resurrections
  producer
  
  production
  
  2021
- Jupiter Ascending
  producer
  
  production
  
  2015
- Sense8
  
  - If All the World's a Stage, Identity Is Nothing But a Costume (2017) ... executive producer production
  
  2015
- Cloud Atlas
  producer
  
  production
  
  2012
- Ninja Assassin
  producer
  
  production
  
  2009
- Speed Racer
  producer
  
  production
  
  2008
- V for Vendetta
  producer
  
  production
  
  2006
- The Matrix Revolutions
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2003
- The Matrix Reloaded
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2003
- The Animatrix
  producer
  
  production
  
  2003
- The Matrix Revisited
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2001
- The Matrix
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1999
- Bound
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1996
crew (2 credits)
- The Draft!
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2023
- Happy F*cking New Year.
  creator
  
  crew
  
  2016
directing (10 credits)
- The Matrix Resurrections
  director
  
  directing
  
  2021
- Happy F*cking New Year.
  director
  
  directing
  
  2016
- Jupiter Ascending
  director
  
  directing
  
  2015
- Sense8
  
  - Amor Vincit Omnia (2018) ... director directing
  
  - You Want a War? (2017) ... director directing
  
  - What Family Actually Means (2017) ... director directing
  
  - Isolated Above, Connected Below (2017) ... director directing
  
  - Obligate Mutualisms (2017) ... director directing
  
  2015
- Cloud Atlas
  director
  
  directing
  
  2012
- Speed Racer
  director
  
  directing
  
  2008
- The Matrix Revolutions
  director
  
  directing
  
  2003
- The Matrix Reloaded
  director
  
  directing
  
  2003
- The Matrix
  director
  
  directing
  
  1999
- Bound
  director
  
  directing
  
  1996
creators (1 credits)
- Sense8
  creator
  
  creators
  
  2015