FILM DIRECTOR

Alejandro González Iñárritu

1963 - Today

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Alejandro González Iñárritu (born 15 August 1963) is a Mexican filmmaker primarily known for making modern psychological drama films about the human condition. His most notable films include Amores perros (2000), 21 Grams (2003), Babel (2006), Biutiful (2010), Birdman (2014), The Revenant (2015), and Bardo (2022). His projects have garnered critical acclaim and numerous accolades, including five Academy Awards. In 2006, Iñárritu became the first Mexican filmmaker to receive the Best Director Award at the Cannes Film Festival. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alejandro González Iñárritu is the 239th most popular film director (down from 180th in 2019), the 54th most popular biography from Mexico (down from 31st in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Mexican Film Director.

Alejandro González Iñárritu is a Mexican film director, screenwriter, producer, and actor. He is best known for co-writing and directing the Academy Award-winning films Amores perros (2000), 21 Grams (2003), and Babel (2006). He has also directed Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014) and The Revenant (2015).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Alejandro González Iñárritu ranks 239 out of 2,041. Before him are Věra Chytilová, Yılmaz Güney, Michael Cacoyannis, Robert Wiene, John Schlesinger, and Otto Preminger. After him are Ruggero Deodato, Franklin J. Schaffner, Nicholas Ray, Thea von Harbou, Joe D'Amato, and Bertrand Tavernier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Alejandro González Iñárritu ranks 51. Before him are Emmanuelle Béart, Elisabeth Shue, Til Schweiger, Hideo Kojima, Brigitte Nielsen, and Helen Hunt. After him are Peter Bosz, Lolo Ferrari, Félix Tshisekedi, Ulf Kristersson, E. L. James, and Matti Nykänen.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Alejandro González Iñárritu ranks 54 out of 729. Before him are Guadalupe Victoria (1786), María Félix (1914), Silvia Pinal (1931), Vicente Guerrero (1782), Dolores del Río (1905), and Ahuitzotl (1486). After him are Pedro Armendáriz (1912), José Clemente Orozco (1883), Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada (1948), José María Morelos (1765), Carlos Salinas de Gortari (1948), and Axayacatl (1449).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Mexico

Among film directors born in Mexico, Alejandro González Iñárritu ranks 3. Before him are Guillermo del Toro (1964), and Alfonso Cuarón (1961). After him are Emilio Fernández (1904), Arturo Ripstein (1943), Mario Van Peebles (1957), Guillermo Navarro (1955), Jorge Fons (1939), Rodrigo Prieto (1965), Carlos Reygadas (1971), and Michel Franco (1979).

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