Stephen Woolfenden was born on 25 April 1966 in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, UK. He is an assistant director and director, known for Pokémon: Detective Pikachu (2019), The Legend of Tarzan (2016) and Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009). He has been married to Chyna Thomson since 1999. They have two children.