FILM DIRECTOR
Billy Ray
2000 - Today

Billy Ray
Billy Ray (born 1962) is an American screenwriter and film director. He began writing for television and movies in 1994 with Color of Night. He has written numerous films including the first Hunger Games film (2012), Richard Jewell (2019), and Captain Phillips (2013) earning an Oscar nomination for the latter. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Billy Ray is the 1,826th most popular film director (down from 1,795th in 2019), the 14,985th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,253rd in 2019) and the 546th most popular American Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Billy Ray ranks 1,826 out of 2,041. Before him are Xavier Giannoli, Drew Goddard, J. C. Chandor, Simon Curtis, Dean Devlin, and Ovidie. After him are Stephen Gaghan, Carla Simón, Farah Khan, Tommy Wirkola, Lukas Dhont, and Ira Sachs.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsXavier Giannoli
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 1,820
Drew Goddard
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 1,821
J. C. Chandor
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 1,822
Simon Curtis
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 1,823
Dean Devlin
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 1,824
Ovidie
1980 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 1,825
Billy Ray
2000 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 1,826
Stephen Gaghan
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 1,827
Carla Simón
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 1,828
Farah Khan
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 1,829
Tommy Wirkola
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 1,830
Lukas Dhont
1991 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 1,831
Ira Sachs
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 1,832
Contemporaries
Among people born in 2000, Billy Ray ranks 76. Before him are Pierre Kalulu, Willow Smith, Loïs Openda, Andrea Cambiaso, Noah Okafor, and Giacomo Raspadori. After him are Mohamed Simakan, Baby Ariel, Khaby Lame, Tetê, Beatrice Chebet, and Sha'Carri Richardson.
Others Born in 2000
Go to all RankingsPierre Kalulu
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 70
Willow Smith
SINGER
2000 - Present
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 71
Loïs Openda
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 46.92
Rank: 72
Andrea Cambiaso
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 73
Noah Okafor
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 46.68
Rank: 74
Giacomo Raspadori
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 75
Billy Ray
FILM DIRECTOR
2000 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 76
Mohamed Simakan
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 77
Baby Ariel
ACTOR
2000 - Present
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 78
Khaby Lame
COMEDIAN
2000 - Present
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 79
Tetê
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 80
Beatrice Chebet
ATHLETE
2000 - Present
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 81
Sha'Carri Richardson
ATHLETE
2000 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 82
In United States
Among people born in United States, Billy Ray ranks 14,990 out of 20,380. Before him are Catherine Burns (1945), Nancy Lynch (1948), Mary Beth Hughes (1919), Cheri Oteri (1962), Claudia McNeil (1917), and John Cooper (1975). After him are Donald Henderson (1928), Polly Draper (1955), Stephen Gaghan (1965), Sara Shepard (1977), Dave Meltzer (1959), and Tuc Watkins (1966).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsCatherine Burns
ACTOR
1945 - 2019
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 14,984
Nancy Lynch
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 14,985
Mary Beth Hughes
ACTOR
1919 - 1995
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 14,986
Cheri Oteri
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 14,987
Claudia McNeil
ACTOR
1917 - 1993
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 14,988
John Cooper
MUSICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 14,989
Billy Ray
FILM DIRECTOR
2000 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 14,990
Donald Henderson
PHYSICIAN
1928 - 2016
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 14,991
Polly Draper
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 14,992
Stephen Gaghan
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 14,993
Sara Shepard
WRITER
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 14,994
Dave Meltzer
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 14,995
Tuc Watkins
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 14,996
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States
Among film directors born in United States, Billy Ray ranks 546. Before him are Joshua Oppenheimer (1974), Nia DaCosta (1989), Kelly Asbury (1960), Drew Goddard (1975), J. C. Chandor (1973), and Dean Devlin (1962). After him are Stephen Gaghan (1965), Ira Sachs (1965), Jake Kasdan (1974), Samuel Bayer (1965), Paul Weitz (1965), and Gary Winick (1961).
Joshua Oppenheimer
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 540
Nia DaCosta
1989 - Present
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 541
Kelly Asbury
1960 - 2020
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 542
Drew Goddard
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 543
J. C. Chandor
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 544
Dean Devlin
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 545
Billy Ray
2000 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 546
Stephen Gaghan
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 547
Ira Sachs
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 548
Jake Kasdan
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 549
Samuel Bayer
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 550
Paul Weitz
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 551
Gary Winick
1961 - 2011
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 552