FILM DIRECTOR

John Carney

1972 - Today

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John Carney (born 1972) is an Irish film director, producer, screenwriter, composer, and musician who specialises in musical films. He is best known as the showrunner and executive producer of Modern Love on Amazon Prime Video, for his films Once, Begin Again, and Sing Street. He is also a co-creator of the Irish TV drama series Bachelors Walk. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. John Carney is the 1,988th most popular film director, the 456th most popular biography from Ireland and the 9th most popular Irish Film Director.

John Carney is an Irish film director and screenwriter best known for his work on the acclaimed musical films "Once" and "Sing Street." His films often explore themes of music, love, and personal growth, earning him recognition in the independent film circuit.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, John Carney ranks 1,988 out of 2,041. Before him are André Øvredal, Karyn Kusama, Sai Paranjpye, Laurence Rees, Jalmari Helander, and S. S. Rajamouli. After him are Rajkumar Hirani, Oles Sanin, Zak Penn, Andrew Haigh, Sébastien Lifshitz, and Adina Pintilie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, John Carney ranks 957. Before him are Emmanuel Saez, Matthew Gilmore, Alen Peternac, Hideaki Mori, Jean-Luc Brassard, and Godwin Okpara. After him are Sergey Abramov, AZ, Bruno Kernen, Oles Sanin, Hendrawan, and Kim Grant.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, John Carney ranks 456 out of 549. Before him are Eimear Quinn (1972), Phil Hogan (1960), Eoin Macken (1983), Simon Harris (1986), Charlie McCreevy (1949), and Frank Stapleton (1956). After him are Steve Staunton (1969), Fionnuala Sherry (1962), Bambie Thug (1993), Michelle Smith (1969), Patrick McCabe (1955), and Shane Lowry (1987).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Ireland

Among film directors born in Ireland, John Carney ranks 9. Before him are Herbert Brenon (1880), Steve Barron (1956), Rex Ingram (1892), William Desmond Taylor (1872), Lenny Abrahamson (1966), and John Moore (1970).

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