Zach Lipovsky (born 7 February 1984) is a Canadian filmmaker, former child actor, and visual effects specialist. His films include Final Destination Bloodlines (2025) together with Adam Stein.
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Career
Lipovsky was a finalist on the first season of the Fox reality show On the Lot, where he placed 5th out of 12,000 directors worldwide. He went on to direct the films Tasmanian Devils, Leprechaun: Origins, and Dead Rising: Watchtower.
In 2019, he directed and produced the DisneyXD series Mech-X4, for which he was nominated for a Daytime Emmy. Following that, he co-directed the live-action Disney film Kim Possible and wrote and directed the sci-fi thriller Freaks, both with writing and directing partner Adam Stein. In 2022, Lipovksy and Stein were announced as the directors for Final Destination Bloodlines.
In November 2025, it was announced that Lipovsky and Stein would co-write Gremlins 3 with Chris Columbus who will also serve as the director and producer with Steven Spielberg signed on as an executive producer. The film is set for release on November 19, 2027.
In February 2026, it was announced that Lipovsky and Stein would direct an animated movie based on the Marvel Comics character Venom for Sony Pictures. In April that same year, it was announced Lipovsky and Stein had signed a first-look deal with Sony Pictures, and would direct an original sci-fi film entitled The Earthling and a film based on Metal Gear Solid in addition to the animated Venom film.
Freaks Part II, a sequel to Freaks, is slated to premiere in August 2026 as the closing film of the 30th Fantasia International Film Festival.
Personal life
Lipovsky is Jewish.
Filmography
Co-directed with Adam Stein
Feature film
Short film
TV series
TV movie
Kim Possible (2019) (Also co-producer)
Solo works
Short film
On the Lot shorts
TV movie
Tasmanian Devils (2013)
Feature film
Television
Acting roles
TV series
TV movies
Feature film
