Sebastian Gutierrez Biography

Sebastian Gutierrez is a Venezuelan film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is known for writing the screenplays of a number of movies, such as ‘Gothika,’ ‘The Eye,’ ‘The Big Bounce,’ and ‘Snakes on a Plane.’ He also achieved popularity for writing and directing the independent ensemble comedy films, ‘Elektra Luxx’ and ‘Women in Trouble.’ Gutierrez developed a passion for writing and film making during his youth. He made his debut as a writer and director with the 1998 movie ‘Judas Kiss,’ which earned him appreciation at the Cognac Film Festival. Today, he is one of the most talented independent filmmakers in the industry and many artistes are interested in working with him. Gutierrez generally works with a revolving company of actors and actresses which includes Carla Gugino, Robert Forster, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Simon Baker and Emmanuelle Chriqui, to name a few. Tall and handsome, Gutierrez is a down-to-earth personality in his private life. He is currently in a long-term relationship with the American actress Carla Gugino.