
Actor
John Gatins
Born 1968 · New York City, New York, USA
John Gatins (born April 16, 1968) is an American screenwriter, director, and actor. For writing the drama film Flight (2012), he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. Gatins made his directorial feature debut by filming his screenplay for Dreamer (2005). He also wrote or co-wrote Coach Carter (2005), Real Steel (2011), Kong: Skull Island, and Power Rangers (2017). As an actor, he has collaborated three times with Eddie Murphy on Norbit (2007), Meet Dave (2008), and A Thousand Words (2012). Description above from the Wikipedia article John Gatins, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acting

Real Steel
Kingpin · 2011

Need for Speed
Air Force Pilot · 2014

Norbit
Attendant · 2007

A Thousand Words
Valet · 2012

Gods and Monsters
Kid Saylor (uncredited) · 1998

Big Fat Liar
Tow Truck Driver · 2002

Meet Dave
Air Traffic Controller · 2008

Impostor
Patient-Soldier · 2001

Varsity Blues
Smiling Man · 1999

The Nines
John Gatins · 2007

Lying and Stealing
Aton · 2019

Leprechaun 3
Scott · 1995

The Shaggy Dog
Homeless Guy · 2006

Another Day in Paradise
Phil · 1998

Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings
Young Caspar Dixon · 1995

The Power of the Present
Self - Screenwriter (2017) · 2017

Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred
Dishwasher · 2011

FRED: The Movie
Car Wash Clerk #1 · 2010

Frances Ferguson
Warden · 2019

7 Chinese Brothers
Dinsmore · 2015

Witchboard 2
Russel · 1993

Harmony and Me
Homeless Tom · 2010

Breakfast with Einstein
Cop #1 · 1998
Writing

Real Steel
Screenplay · 2011

Coach Carter
Screenplay · 2005

Kong: Skull Island
Story · 2017

Flight
Writer · 2012

Need for Speed
Story · 2014

Power Rangers
Screenplay · 2017

Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story
Writer · 2005

Hardball
Screenplay · 2001

Summer Catch
Writer · 2001

Little Wing
Writer · 2024
The Last Mrs. Parrish
Screenplay
Fight for '84
Writer