FILM DIRECTOR
Jaume Balagueró
1968 - Today

Jaume Balagueró
Jaume Balagueró Bernat (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈʒawmə bələɣəˈɾo bəɾˈnat]; born 2 November 1968) is a Spanish film director and screenwriter known for his horror films, most notably the acclaimed REC series. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Jaume Balagueró is the 1,274th most popular film director (down from 1,267th in 2024), the 1,754th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,739th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Spanish Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Jaume Balagueró ranks 1,274 out of 2,041. Before him are S. Shankar, Yōjirō Takita, Luis Alcoriza, Ali Hatami, James Algar, and Peter R. Hunt. After him are Andrew Adamson, Stan Brakhage, Tommy Lee Wallace, José Luis Cuerda, Cai Chusheng, and Gregory Ratoff.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsS. Shankar
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 1,268
Yōjirō Takita
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 1,269
Luis Alcoriza
1918 - 1992
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 1,270
Ali Hatami
1944 - 1996
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 1,271
James Algar
1912 - 1998
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 1,272
Peter R. Hunt
1925 - 2002
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 1,273
Jaume Balagueró
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 1,274
Andrew Adamson
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 1,275
Stan Brakhage
1933 - 2003
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 1,276
Tommy Lee Wallace
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 1,277
José Luis Cuerda
1947 - 2020
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 1,278
Cai Chusheng
1906 - 1968
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 1,279
Gregory Ratoff
1897 - 1960
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 1,280
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1968, Jaume Balagueró ranks 272. Before him are Ellen Allien, Donizete Oliveira, Rachel Griffiths, Nick Anderson, Shelley Lubben, and Ivan Sokolov. After him are Cheb Hasni, Carlos Batres, Antonio Benarrivo, Sandrine Kiberlain, Julia Boutros, and Shantel.
Others Born in 1968
Go to all RankingsEllen Allien
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 266
Donizete Oliveira
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 267
Rachel Griffiths
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 268
Nick Anderson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 269
Shelley Lubben
ACTOR
1968 - 2019
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 270
Ivan Sokolov
CHESS PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 271
Jaume Balagueró
FILM DIRECTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 272
Cheb Hasni
SINGER
1968 - 1994
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 273
Carlos Batres
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 274
Antonio Benarrivo
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 275
Sandrine Kiberlain
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 276
Julia Boutros
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 277
Shantel
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 278
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Jaume Balagueró ranks 1,754 out of 3,355. Before him are Gregorio Blasco (1909), Luis Alcoriza (1918), Pablo Laso (1967), Blas de Otero (1916), Félix Sánchez Bas (1975), and Ramón Piñeiro López (1915). After him are José Guardiola (1930), Elvira Lindo (1962), Francisco Aguilar (1949), Federico Chueca (1846), Oleguer Presas (1980), and María Teresa Fernández de la Vega (1949).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsGregorio Blasco
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1983
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 1,748
Luis Alcoriza
FILM DIRECTOR
1918 - 1992
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 1,749
Pablo Laso
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 1,750
Blas de Otero
WRITER
1916 - 1979
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 1,751
Félix Sánchez Bas
COACH
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 1,752
Ramón Piñeiro López
POLITICIAN
1915 - 1990
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 1,753
Jaume Balagueró
FILM DIRECTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 1,754
José Guardiola
SINGER
1930 - 2012
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 1,755
Elvira Lindo
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 1,756
Francisco Aguilar
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 2020
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 1,757
Federico Chueca
COMPOSER
1846 - 1908
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 1,758
Oleguer Presas
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 1,759
María Teresa Fernández de la Vega
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 1,760
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Spain
Among film directors born in Spain, Jaume Balagueró ranks 24. Before him are José Luis Garci (1944), Rafael Azcona (1926), Jaume Collet-Serra (1974), Pilar Miró (1940), Agustí Villaronga (1953), and Luis Alcoriza (1918). After him are José Luis Cuerda (1947), J. A. Bayona (1975), Antonio Mercero (1936), Javier Aguirresarobe (1948), Rafael Gil (1913), and Albert Serra (1975).
José Luis Garci
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 18
Rafael Azcona
1926 - 2008
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 19
Jaume Collet-Serra
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 20
Pilar Miró
1940 - 1997
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 21
Agustí Villaronga
1953 - 2023
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 22
Luis Alcoriza
1918 - 1992
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 23
Jaume Balagueró
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 24
José Luis Cuerda
1947 - 2020
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 25
J. A. Bayona
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 26
Antonio Mercero
1936 - 2018
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 27
Javier Aguirresarobe
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 28
Rafael Gil
1913 - 1986
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 29
Albert Serra
1975 - Present
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 30













































