Gregor Jordan

Gregor Jordan born 1966 is an Australian film director and writer Jordans films include Two Hands 1999 Buffalo Soldiers 2001 and Ned Kelly 2003 He has also directed the concert video These Days Live in Concert 2004 by Australian rock band Powderfinger His film Two Hands won the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Direction and Best Screenplay in 1999 He has most recently directed a film version of The Informers written by Bret Easton Ellis and Nicholas Jarecki and the thriller Unthinkable starring Samuel L Jackson He has finished production on a live concert DVD of Powderfingers final concert tour Sunsets and is in production on a documentary about Ian Thorpes return to professional swimmingHe is also developing several feature films as well as an interactive film making website called smashcutcom Gregor is married to a New Zealand actress Simone Kessell They have one son Jack who was born in January 2005 in Los Angeles Prior to making films Gregor Jordan played Bassanio in The Merchant of Venice for Shakespeare By The Sea Australia