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name: "Zach Lipovsky"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/zach-lipovsky"
fi1m_id: "zach-lipovsky"
imdb_id: "nm0513554"
tmdb_id: 1181022
wikidata_id: "Q8063816"
roles: ["Director"]
born: "7 February 1984"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "director"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T19:29:59.475396+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Zach Lipovsky

## Identity

Zach Lipovsky

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/zach-lipovsky
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** zach-lipovsky
- **IMDb ID:** nm0513554
- **TMDB ID:** 1181022
- **Wikidata ID:** Q8063816
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zach_Lipovsky, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8063816, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0513554/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1181022

Director. Born 7 February 1984 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 7 February 1984, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- **Also known as:** Zack Lipovsky
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zach_Lipovsky, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8063816, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0513554/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1181022

## Coming up

- *Gremlins 3* (2027-11-18), Screenplay

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Final Destination Bloodlines*](https://film.one/film/final-destination-bloodlines.md) (74)

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## Biography

Zach Lipovsky (also credited as Zack Lipovsky) is a Canadian director, writer and visual effects specialist. Born in Vancouver, he began as a child actor before becoming a finalist on the Fox reality series *On the Lot* in 2007, placing fifth out of 12,000 entrants worldwide.

He has directed the films *Tasmanian Devils* (2013), *Leprechaun: Origins* (2014), *Dead Rising: Watchtower* (2015), *Freaks* (2018, which he also wrote and produced with Adam Stein), the live-action *Kim Possible* (2019) and *Final Destination Bloodlines* (2025, co-directed with Stein). Lipovsky was the producing director on the Disney XD series *MECH-X4* (2016–2018), for which he received a Daytime Emmy nomination. He is also the designer of the shot-listing app Shot Lister.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Final Destination Bloodlines* (2025), Fi1m 74, Director — [page](https://film.one/film/final-destination-bloodlines.md)

## Complete filmography (24)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Gremlins 3* (2027), Screenplay
- *Freaks Part II* (2026), Director, Writer, Producer
- *Final Destination Bloodlines* (2025), Director — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/final-destination-bloodlines.md)
- *Freaks* (2019), Director, Writer, Producer
- *Kim Possible* (2019), Director, Co-Producer
- *MECH-X4* (2016), series, Executive Producer, Director
- *Trunk* (2016), Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Editor, Visual Effects
- *Dead Rising: Watchtower* (2015), Director, Associate Producer, Visual Effects
- *Leprechaun: Origins* (2014), Director
- *Afflicted* (2014), Producer
- *Tasmanian Devils* (2013), Director
- *Crazy Late* (2005), Director, Writer
- *1974* (2004), Editor
- *Mr. Rice's Secret* (2000), as Funnel Head
- *Hayley Wagner, Star* (1999), as Debate Club Guy
- *Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century* (1999), as Matt
- *Goosebumps: Vampire Breath* (1996), as Freddy Renfield
- *Goosebumps* (1995), series, as Freddy Renfield
- *The Earthling*, Director, Executive Producer
- *Untitled Venom Animated Film*, Director
- *Metal Gear Solid*, Director, Producer
- *The Traveler*, Director
- *Desperation*, Director, Producer
- *Long Lost*, Director

## Gallery

- ![Zach Lipovsky](https://film.one/media/person/8528/gallery-41045df97d12.jpg) Zach Lipovsky — ColliderVideo, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/02/Zach_Lipovsky_on_Collider_Video.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Zach Lipovsky](https://film.one/media/person/8528/gallery-340e95083eac.jpg) Zach Lipovsky — Image via TMDB
- ![Zach Lipovsky](https://film.one/media/person/8528/gallery-91ec8b486c47.jpg) Zach Lipovsky — Image via TMDB
- ![Zach Lipovsky](https://film.one/media/person/8528/gallery-fc4f930afad5.jpg) Zach Lipovsky — Image via TMDB
- ![Zach Lipovsky](https://film.one/media/person/8528/gallery-37a6f6292c59.jpg) Zach Lipovsky — Image via TMDB

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