FILM DIRECTOR
Darren Aronofsky
1969 - Today

Darren Aronofsky
Darren Aronofsky (born February 12, 1969) is an American filmmaker. His films are noted for their surreal, dramatic, and often disturbing elements, frequently in the form of psychological realism. His accolades include a Golden Lion and a Primetime Emmy Award as well as nominations for the Academy Awards, the Golden Globe Awards and the British Academy Film Awards. Aronofsky studied film and social anthropology at Harvard University before studying directing at the AFI Conservatory. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Darren Aronofsky is the 337th most popular film director (down from 315th in 2019), the 2,549th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,011th in 2019) and the 98th most popular American Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Darren Aronofsky ranks 337 out of 2,041. Before him are Joseph Losey, Norman Jewison, Steven Soderbergh, Luigi Comencini, Tex Avery, and Menahem Golan. After him are Jacques Feyder, Hideaki Anno, Satoshi Kon, Ub Iwerks, Jean Girault, and Barbet Schroeder.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJoseph Losey
1909 - 1984
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 331
Norman Jewison
1926 - 2024
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 332
Steven Soderbergh
1963 - Present
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 333
Luigi Comencini
1916 - 2007
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 334
Tex Avery
1908 - 1980
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 335
Menahem Golan
1929 - 2014
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 336
Darren Aronofsky
1969 - Present
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 337
Jacques Feyder
1885 - 1948
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 338
Hideaki Anno
1960 - Present
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 339
Satoshi Kon
1963 - 2010
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 340
Ub Iwerks
1901 - 1971
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 341
Jean Girault
1924 - 1982
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 342
Barbet Schroeder
1941 - Present
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 343
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1969, Darren Aronofsky ranks 55. Before him are Bixente Lizarazu, Tiësto, Vítor Baía, Steve McQueen, Sahra Wagenknecht, and Hong Myung-bo. After him are Timothy D. Snyder, Predrag Mijatović, Petteri Orpo, Jason Bateman, Dana International, and Giorgi Margvelashvili.
Others Born in 1969
Go to all RankingsBixente Lizarazu
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 64.60
Rank: 49
Tiësto
MUSICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 64.60
Rank: 50
Vítor Baía
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 51
Steve McQueen
FILM DIRECTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 64.43
Rank: 52
Sahra Wagenknecht
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 53
Hong Myung-bo
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 54
Darren Aronofsky
FILM DIRECTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 55
Timothy D. Snyder
HISTORIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 56
Predrag Mijatović
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 57
Petteri Orpo
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 58
Jason Bateman
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 59
Dana International
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 60
Giorgi Margvelashvili
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 61
In United States
Among people born in United States, Darren Aronofsky ranks 2,549 out of 20,380. Before him are Leif Erickson (1911), Ray Parker Jr. (1954), Charles Mingus (1922), Laura Linney (1964), Margaret Keane (1927), and George Wallace (1919). After him are Robert E. Park (1864), Tina Aumont (1946), Ornette Coleman (1930), Edward Witten (1951), Rick Riordan (1964), and Marvin Harris (1927).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsLeif Erickson
ACTOR
1911 - 1986
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 2,543
Ray Parker Jr.
MUSICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 2,544
Charles Mingus
MUSICIAN
1922 - 1979
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 2,545
Laura Linney
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 2,546
Margaret Keane
PAINTER
1927 - 2022
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 2,547
George Wallace
POLITICIAN
1919 - 1998
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 2,548
Darren Aronofsky
FILM DIRECTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 2,549
Robert E. Park
SOCIOLOGIST
1864 - 1944
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 2,550
Tina Aumont
ACTOR
1946 - 2006
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 2,551
Ornette Coleman
MUSICIAN
1930 - 2015
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 2,552
Edward Witten
PHYSICIST
1951 - Present
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 2,553
Rick Riordan
WRITER
1964 - Present
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 2,554
Marvin Harris
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1927 - 2001
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 2,555
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States
Among film directors born in United States, Darren Aronofsky ranks 98. Before him are George Roy Hill (1921), Richard Fleischer (1916), John Hughes (1950), Joseph Losey (1909), Steven Soderbergh (1963), and Tex Avery (1908). After him are Ub Iwerks (1901), Jim Henson (1936), Samuel Fuller (1912), Leo McCarey (1898), Chris Sanders (1962), and Merian C. Cooper (1893).
George Roy Hill
1921 - 2002
HPI: 64.44
Rank: 92
Richard Fleischer
1916 - 2006
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 93
John Hughes
1950 - 2009
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 94
Joseph Losey
1909 - 1984
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 95
Steven Soderbergh
1963 - Present
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 96
Tex Avery
1908 - 1980
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 97
Darren Aronofsky
1969 - Present
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 98
Ub Iwerks
1901 - 1971
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 99
Jim Henson
1936 - 1990
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 100
Samuel Fuller
1912 - 1997
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 101
Leo McCarey
1898 - 1969
HPI: 63.96
Rank: 102
Chris Sanders
1962 - Present
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 103
Merian C. Cooper
1893 - 1973
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 104