Director/Writer

Hayden J. Weal is a director, writer and actor in Aotearoa New Zealand.

After getting a front row seat to big budget movie-making as Martin Freeman's body double in The Hobbit trilogy, Daniel Radcliffe's double in Guns Akimbo, Hayden wrote and directed the feature film Chronesthesia (Love and Time Travel), released worldwide in 2016.

Hayden's second feature film DEAD, a buddy murder mystery with ghosts, co-written and starring Thomas Sainsbury, is out right now in over sixty countries.