Wayne Powers

Wayne Powers

Personal Details

Spouse
  • Katterina Keith

    ( Jan 1, 2006 to Dec 2, 2025 )
  • Donna Powers

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Wayne Powers is a multifaceted creative force, boasting an impressive portfolio as a co-writer, producer, and director in the film and television industry.

At the tender age of twenty-two, Powers began his writing career by penning network TV movies, a feat that would lay the foundation for his future success. He then spent four formative years honing his craft as a member of the writing staff for several award-winning network dramas, further solidifying his reputation as a talented storyteller.

Powers' transition to studio features was marked by the release of Warner Brothers' Deep Blue Sea, a blockbuster film starring the inimitable Samuel Jackson. This success was followed by his work on Out Of Order, a Showtime Network limited series that boasted an all-star cast, including Felicity Huffman, Eric Stoltz, William Macy, and Peter Bogdanovich.

In addition to his work in television, Powers has also ventured into the realm of documentary filmmaking, producing a Showtime Network documentary that would later be featured on the Oprah show. Known for her warm and engaging personality, Oprah Winfrey herself praised Powers' work, solidifying his status as a respected figure in the industry.

Most recently, Powers has completed his micro-budget independent dark comedy, Loves Me, Loves Me Not, a testament to his versatility and dedication to his craft. Throughout his career, Powers has consistently demonstrated his ability to excel in a wide range of genres and mediums, earning him a reputation as a talented and innovative filmmaker.

Career

2020
Deep Blue Sea 3
Deep Blue Sea 3 as Characters
2018
Deep Blue Sea 2
Deep Blue Sea 2 as Characters
2003
The Italian Job
The Italian Job as Screenplay
2001
Valentine
Valentine as Screenplay
1999
2019
Loves Me, Loves Me Not
Loves Me, Loves Me Not as Director, Writer
2005
2001
Skeletons in the Closet
Skeletons in the Closet as Director, Writer