Phil Leirness has always been a storyteller. At the age of six, he was writing short stories. By the age of nine, he was acting in plays and musicals. By the time he graduated from high school, he was already a published film critic, a stand-up comic and a television host (in his native San Francisco Bay Area). After moving to Los Angeles, Leirness continued to perform stand-up comedy (at such venues as the Comedy Store on Hollywood's Sunset Strip). It was upon seeing the Wim Wenders masterpiece Wings of Desire (1987) in 1988 that he knew he had to become a filmmaker. Phil Leirness(1968년생) 는 감독으로, 대표작으로 The Story of O: Untold Pleasures, The Party Crashers, The Lady Killers가 있으며, 그 외에도 Spectres, Karl Rove, I Love You, The Truth Is Out There 등 다양한 작품을 연출했다. (오뜨랑에서 실시간으로 번역된 한글 프로필도 확인할 수 있어요) 2017년 The Lady Killers에서 John Reid 역을 맡았다. 2017년 The Lady Killers 연출을 맡았다. 2017년 The Lady Killers 집필을 맡았다.