Luke Wales
Nicknamed the "Master of Suspense", Luke Wales was born in 1973 in Sydney, Australia. His active years in the film industry began in 1998, and he is renowned for his works primarily in the genres of thriller and drama with his most famous films being "Shadows in the Dark" and "The Last Whisper", for which he won several awards, including the prestigious Cannes Film Festival's Palme d'Or. Wales' authorial style is characterized by his unique approach to suspense-building and his meticulous attention to detail, which has dubbed him the "Hitchcock of the 21st Century". On a more personal note, despite his reputation for creating intense thrillers, Luke Wales is known to have an infectious laugh and a love for simple pleasures, a stark contrast to the complex and tense narratives he so masterfully weaves.