About
Canadian film director known for his black humor, he has established himself as a go-to-guy for big budget action films with hits like Journey 2: The Mysterious Island and San Andreas.
Before Fame
His short film, Evelyn:The Cutest Evil Dead Girl, caught the attention of the entertainment industry when it appeared at the 2002 Toronto International Film Festival.
Trivia
He directed the horror film Incarnate, staring The Dark Knight's Aaron Eckhart, and WWE Superstar "The World's Strongest Man" Mark Henry.
Family Life
He was born in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Associated With
The 2015 disaster film San Andreas marked the second time Peyton had tag teamed with actor Dwayne Johnson.
