Gavin Hood
| Gavin Hood | |
|---|---|
| Hood at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival | |
| Born | 12 May 1963 | 
| Education | St Stithians College | 
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 1989–present | 
Gavin Hood (born 12 May 1963) is a South African filmmaker, and actor, best known for writing and directing Tsotsi (2005), which won the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. He also directed the films X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Ender's Game, Eye in the Sky and Official Secrets.