FILM DIRECTOR

Fernando León de Aranoa

1968 - Today

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Fernando León de Aranoa (born 26 May 1968) is a Spanish screenwriter and film director. León de Aranoa entered the film industry as a screenwriter. He made his feature film directorial debut with Familia, which won him the Goya Award for Best New Director. He is together with Pedro Almodóvar the awardee with most Goya Awards for Best Director (3), which he won with Barrio (1998), Mondays in the Sun (2002), and The Good Boss (2021). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Fernando León de Aranoa is the 1,659th most popular film director (down from 1,618th in 2024), the 2,090th most popular biography from Spain (down from 2,074th in 2019) and the 37th most popular Spanish Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Fernando León de Aranoa ranks 1,659 out of 2,041Before him are Todd Solondz, Lisa Cholodenko, Sergey Mikaelyan, Hito Steyerl, Felix van Groeningen, and Gianfranco Rosi. After him are Ari Aster, Shirley Clarke, Deran Sarafian, Christophe Barratier, Olivier Dahan, and Jim Wynorski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Fernando León de Aranoa ranks 477Before him are Olga Neuwirth, Maurizio Ganz, Antonio Tarver, Sami Trabelsi, Eric Van Meir, and Nikolaos Kaklamanakis. After him are Petar Naumoski, Monchi, Thomas G:son, Alex Skolnick, Almudena Muñoz, and Fernando Escartín.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Fernando León de Aranoa ranks 2,090 out of 3,355Before him are Jaume Collboni (1969), Alfonso Menéndez (1966), Charo (1961), Isabel Díaz Ayuso (1978), Marc López (1982), and Angeliño (1997). After him are Juan Echanove (1961), Monchi (1968), Genar Andrinúa (1964), Ivana Baquero (1994), Sergio Dalma (1964), and Jordi Masip (1989).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Spain

Among film directors born in Spain, Fernando León de Aranoa ranks 37Before him are Fernando Colomo (1946), Pablo Berger (1963), Montxo Armendáriz (1949), Artur Balder (1974), David Trueba (1969), and Juan Carlos Fresnadillo (1967). After him are Oriol Paulo (1975), Carlos Atanes (1971), Cesc Gay (1967), Rodrigo Sorogoyen (1981), Javier Fesser (1964), and Carla Simón (1986).