Filmmakers born on April 18

Take a focused look at the filmmakers born on April 18. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1972 Eli Roth

  Eli Roth is an American film director, producer, writer, and actor, best known for his significant contributions to the horror genre with films such as 'Cabin Fever' and 'Hostel.' [bio]

• 1974 Edgar Wright

  Edgar Wright is an acclaimed English filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer known for his energetic visual style and distinctive approach to comedy and genre filmmaking. [bio]