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Cary Joji Fukunaga

1977 - Today

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Cary Joji Fukunaga (born July 10, 1977) is an American filmmaker. A director of TV and film, he first came to wide prominence by directing the first season of the HBO series True Detective (2014). He is known for directing critically acclaimed films such as the thriller Sin nombre (2009), the period drama Jane Eyre (2011), the war drama Beasts of No Nation (2015) and the 25th James Bond film, No Time to Die (2021). He also co-wrote the Stephen King adaptation It (2017). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Cary Joji Fukunaga is the 679th most popular film director (up from 1,558th in 2019), the 5,007th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,231st in 2019) and the 177th most popular American Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Cary Joji Fukunaga ranks 679 out of 2,041. Before him are Jim Sheridan, Georges Franju, Hamo Beknazarian, João César Monteiro, Andrew Marton, and Andrzej Munk. After him are Christopher Doyle, Karl Freund, Fedor Ozep, Vilgot Sjöman, David Silverman, and E. A. Dupont.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Cary Joji Fukunaga ranks 58. Before him are Brad Delson, Fabio Grosso, Kelly Reilly, Nick Heidfeld, Massimo Ambrosini, and Édgar Ramírez. After him are Won Bin, 2 Chainz, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Marek Jankulovski, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and Jonathan Rhys Meyers.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Cary Joji Fukunaga ranks 5,007 out of 20,380. Before him are Kevin Nash (1959), Roscoe Tanner (1951), Edward Feigenbaum (1936), Stephen Krashen (1941), Jeff Hanneman (1964), and Wyomia Tyus (1945). After him are Bob Balaban (1945), Ted Williams (1918), John C. Frémont (1813), Barry Newman (1938), Eric Dolphy (1928), and Robert Barron (1959).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Cary Joji Fukunaga ranks 177. Before him are Kenneth Anger (1927), Paul Scheuring (1968), Richard Linklater (1960), Robert Z. Leonard (1889), Nancy Meyers (1949), and Steven Zaillian (1953). After him are David Silverman (1957), Fred Niblo (1874), Larry Clark (1943), Bob Rafelson (1933), Rob Marshall (1960), and Jack Bender (1949).

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