Brad Peyton
- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- May 27, 1978 in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
- Active Years
- 1993–2024 (32 Years)
- Total Credits
- 33 credits in database
Biography
Task: Write a factual identity profile of Brad Peyton (focusing on Directing).
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Name: Brad Peyton.
Born: May 27, 1978.
Place of Birth: Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Nationality: Canadian.
Profession: Filmmaker, director, producer, writer, screenwriter.
Directing Credits/Known For:
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012) - Dwayne Johnson star vehicle.
San Andreas (2015) - Dwayne Johnson star vehicle.
Rampage (2018) - Dwayne Johnson star vehicle.
Daybreak (2019) - Netflix series.
Other Credits:
Atlas (2024) - Known for (IMDb).
Daybreak (2019) - Producer (IMDb).
Genre/Style: Large-scale action, adventure, and science-fiction productions.
Draft 1: Brad Peyton is a Canadian filmmaker, director, producer, and writer born on May 27, 1978, in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. He is recognized for directing large-scale action, adventure, and science-fiction productions. Peyton is best known for his collaborations with Dwayne Johnson, directing the star vehicles Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012), San Andreas (2015), and Rampage (2018). His work also includes the Netflix series Daybreak (2019), for which
Career overview
Subject: Brad Peyton (Directing career).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
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Name: Brad Peyton (also known as Brad Payton).
Born: May 27, 1978, in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Nationality: Canadian.
Roles: Director, filmmaker, producer, writer, screenwriter.
Directing credits:
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012) - starring Dwayne Johnson.
San Andreas (2015) - starring Dwayne Johnson.
Rampage (2018) - starring Dwayne Johnson.
Daybreak (2019) - Netflix series.
Other credits:
Producer: Daybreak.
Known for: Atlas (2024), Daybreak (2019), Rampage (2018).
Genre/Style: Large-scale action, adventure, and science-fiction productions.
Paragraph 1: Introduction and early prominence.
Brad Peyton is a Canadian filmmaker, director, producer, and writer born on May 27, 1978, in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. He is recognized for his work on large-scale action, adventure, and science-fiction productions. Peyton is best known for his collaborations with Dwayne Johnson, directing several star vehicles for the actor. These include the films Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012), San Andreas (2015), and Rampage (2018).
Paragraph 2: Expansion into television and other works.
In addition to his film work, Peyton has expanded into television and streaming projects. He is known for his work on the Netflix series Daybreak (2019), for which he is credited as a producer. His professional credits also include the film Atlas (2024). Known alternatively as Brad Payton, Peyton has established a career characterized by directing major productions and working across both film and television formats.
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Brad Peyton is a Canadian filmmaker, director, producer, and writer born on May 27, 1978, in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. He is recognized for his work on large-scale action, adventure, and science-fiction productions. Peyton is best known for his collaborations with Dwayne Johnson, directing several star vehicles for the actor. These include the films Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012), San Andreas (2015), and Rampage (2018).
Peyton has also expanded his career into television and streaming projects. He is known for his work on the Netflix series Daybreak (2019), a project for which he is credited as a producer. His professional credits also include the film Atlas (2024). Known alternatively as Brad Payton, Peyton has established a career characterized by directing major productions and working across both film and television formats.
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"Brad Peyton is a Canadian filmmaker, director, producer, and writer born on May 27, 1978, in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. He is recognized for his work on large-scale action, adventure, and science-fiction productions. Peyton is best known for his collaborations with Dwayne Johnson, directing several star vehicles for the actor. These include the films Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012), San Andreas (2015), and Rampage (2018).
Peyton has also expanded his career into television and streaming projects. He is known for his work on the Netflix series Daybreak
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
33 titles- Atlas (2024) Director
- Atlas (2024) Producer
- Sweet Girl (2021) Producer
- Daybreak (2019) Writer
- Daybreak (2019) Executive Producer
- Daybreak (2019) Director
- Daybreak (2019) Creator
- Rampage (2018) Director
- Rampage (2018) Producer
- Frontier (2016) Director
- Frontier (2016) Executive Producer
- Frontier (2016) Creator
- Incarnate (2016) Director
- Incarnate (2016) Executive Producer
- San Andreas (2015) Director
- Pirate's Passage (2015) Writer
- Pirate's Passage (2015) Producer
- Dr. Dimensionpants! (2014) Writer
- Dr. Dimensionpants! (2014) Creator
- Vocation (2013) as Self
- Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012) Director
- Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore (2010) Director
- What It's Like Being Alone (2006) Creator
- Evelyn: The Cutest Evil Dead Girl (2002) Director
- Full (2001) Director
- Full (2001) Writer
- Raw (1993) as Self
- The Kellys Director
- The Kellys Writer
- Universe's Most Wanted Director
- Bakugan Director
- Bakugan Writer
- Bakugan Producer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Brad Peyton best known for?
Brad Peyton is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Atlas (2024), Atlas (2024), Sweet Girl (2021), Daybreak (2019).
When and where was Brad Peyton born?
Brad Peyton was born on May 27, 1978 in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
How many credits does Brad Peyton have?
Brad Peyton has accumulated over 33 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1993 to 2024.
What is Brad Peyton's background in cinema and television?
Task: Write a factual identity profile of Brad Peyton (focusing on Directing). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist. Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES. No invented titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc. Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose. Plain text only...
Brad Peyton by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Raw (1993) as Self — aged about 15
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