Roy Lee

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Roy Lee

Production 57 March 23, 1969

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Roy Lee is an American film and television producer best known for bringing international horror films to Hollywood and developing some of the genre's most successful modern franc…

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It

It

7.2 2017 Movie
The Departed

The Departed

8.2 2006 Movie
How to Train Your Dragon

How to Train Your Dragon

7.9 2010 Movie
Godzilla vs. Kong

Godzilla vs. Kong

7.5 2021 Movie
How to Train Your Dragon 2

How to Train Your Dragon 2

7.7 2014 Movie
It Chapter Two

It Chapter Two

6.8 2019 Movie
The Lego Movie

The Lego Movie

7.4 2014 Movie
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World

How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World

7.8 2019 Movie
Godzilla: King of the Monsters

Godzilla: King of the Monsters

6.7 2019 Movie
The Ring

The Ring

6.7 2002 Movie
The Lego Batman Movie

The Lego Batman Movie

7.3 2017 Movie
Doctor Sleep

Doctor Sleep

7.1 2019 Movie

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Roy Lee is an American film and television producer best known for bringing international horror films to Hollywood and developing some of the genre's most successful modern franchises. As the founder of Vertigo Entertainment, he has produced acclaimed films including The Ring, The Grudge, It, Barbarian, Late Night with the Devil, and Companion. Lee has also played a key role in bringing internet-born horror to mainstream audiences, serving as a producer on Backrooms, the feature adaptation of Kane Parsons' viral YouTube phenomenon. His work spans horror, thriller, science fiction, and action, making him one of the most influential producers in contemporary genre cinema.

Filmography

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  1. 2028
    Gladys

    Movie Producer

  2. 2028
    The Flood

    Movie Producer

  3. 2027
    Untitled Blair Witch Film

    Movie Producer

  4. 2027
    A Minecraft Movie Squared

    Movie Producer

  5. 2027
    How to Train Your Dragon 2

    Movie Executive Producer

  6. 2027
    Possession

    Movie Producer

  7. 2027
    Skeletons

    Movie Executive Producer

  8. 2027
    Godzilla x Kong: Supernova

    Movie Executive Producer

  9. 2027
    River

    Movie Executive Producer

  10. 2027
    The Liberation

    Movie Producer

  11. 2026
    Crystal Lake

    TV show Executive Producer

  12. 2026
    V/H/S/Mixtape

    Movie Producer

  13. 2026
    What Happened to Doris?

    Movie Producer

  14. 2026
    Resident Evil

    Movie Producer

  15. 2026
    Company

    Movie Producer

  16. 2026
    Hokum

    Movie Producer

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  1. 2026
    undertone

    Movie Executive Producer

  2. 2026
    Psycho Killer

    Movie Producer

  3. 2026
    The Strangers: Chapter 3

    Movie Executive Producer

  4. 2025
    The Plague

    Movie Producer

  5. 2025
    The Vile

    Movie Producer

  6. 2025
    IT: Welcome to Derry

    TV show Executive Producer

  7. 2025
    Lake Mungo Revisited

    Movie Self

  8. 2025
    The Strangers: Chapter 2

    Movie Executive Producer

  9. 2025
    V/H/S/Halloween

    Movie Producer

  10. 2025
    The Long Walk

    Movie Producer

  11. 2025
    Weapons

    Movie Producer

  12. 2025
    How to Train Your Dragon

    Movie Executive Producer

  13. 2025
    Until Dawn

    Movie Producer

  14. 2025
    A Minecraft Movie

    Movie Producer

  15. 2025
    Em & Selma Go Griffin Hunting

    Movie Executive Producer

  16. 2025
    Companion

    Movie Producer

  17. 2024
    Woman of the Hour

    Movie Producer

  18. 2024
    Salem's Lot

    Movie Producer

  19. 2024
    V/H/S/Beyond

    Movie Executive Producer

  20. 2024
    Strange Darling

    Movie Producer

  21. 2024
    The Strangers: Chapter 1

    Movie Executive Producer

  22. 2024
    Boy Kills World

    Movie Producer

  23. 2024
    Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire

    Movie Executive Producer

  24. 2024
    Late Night with the Devil

    Movie Producer