James Genn

Biography

Career Overview

James Genn has 21 screen credits in a career dating back to 1998. Signature works include Direct Lines, Old Stock, The Dog Walker. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

21

Known For

• 

  Direct Lines
• 

  Old Stock
• 

  The Dog Walker

Frequent Collaborators

• Stanley Walsh (1 collaborations)
• Evan Meriwether (1 collaborations)
• Joshua Varner (1 collaborations)
• Noah Reid (1 collaborations)
• Melanie Leishman (1 collaborations)
• Meghan Heffern (1 collaborations)
• Danny Wells (1 collaborations)
• Corinne Conley (1 collaborations)
• Cameron Ansell (1 collaborations)
• Ryan Blakely (1 collaborations)

Credits

• directing (12 credits)

  • Direct Lines

    director

    directing
    2026
  • Wild Cards

    - The Infinity Thief (2024) ... director directing
    2024
  • Charmed

    - Private Enemy No. 1 (2021) ... director directing

    - Yew Do You (2021) ... director directing
    2018
  • Burden of Truth

    - Wherever You Go (2020) ... director directing

    - Crawford Chang (2020) ... director directing

    - Devil in the Desert (2018) ... director directing

    - Witch Hunt (2018) ... director directing
    2018
  • The Good Doctor

    - Critical Support (2024) ... director directing

    - Letting Go (2021) ... director directing
    2017
  • Private Eyes

    - The Life of Riley (2019) ... director directing

    - Cut and Run (2019) ... director directing

    - Brew the Right Thing (2018) ... director directing

    - Getaway With Murder (2018) ... director directing

    - Kissing the Canvas (2018) ... director directing
    2016
  • Kim's Convenience

    - Best Before (2016) ... director directing

    - Service (2016) ... director directing

    - Rude Kid (2016) ... director directing

    - Wingman (2016) ... director directing
    2016
  • Killjoys

    - Three Mutineers (2019) ... director directing

    - A Bout, A Girl (2019) ... director directing
    2015
  • Old Stock

    director

    directing
    2013
  • Saving Hope

    - Waiting on a Friend (2015) ... director directing

    - Sympathy for the Devil (2015) ... director directing

    - A Simple Plan (2015) ... director directing
    2012
  • Rookie Blue

    - Integrity Test (2015) ... director directing
    2010
  • The Dog Walker

    director

    directing
    2003

• production (2 credits)

  • Direct Lines

    producer

    production
    2026
  • Wild Cards

    executive producer

    production

    - Now You Steal Me (2026) ... executive producer production

    - Fast Crimes at Ridgemont High (2026) ... executive producer production

    - The Hostage Always Rings Twice (2026) ... executive producer production

    - Yurt So Vain (2026) ... executive producer production

    - Return of the Corkscrew Killer (2026) ... executive producer production
    2024

• writing (2 credits)

  • Direct Lines

    writer

    writing
    2026
  • The Dog Walker

    writer

    writing
    2003

• sound (5 credits)

  • Suspicious River

    sound designer

    sound
    2001
  • Lunch with Charles

    sound designer

    sound
    2001
  • Mile Zero

    sound

    sound
    2001
  • Rupert's Land

    sound effects editor

    sound
    1998
  • Storm Chasers: Revenge of the Twister

    sound editor

    sound
    1998