FILM DIRECTOR
Justin Kurzel
1974 - Today

Justin Kurzel
Justin Dallas Kurzel (; born c. 1974) is an Australian film director. His films include Snowtown (2011), Macbeth (2015), Assassin's Creed (2016), True History of the Kelly Gang (2018), Nitram (2021) and The Order (2024). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Justin Kurzel is the 1,892nd most popular film director (up from 1,939th in 2024), the 597th most popular biography from Australia (up from 645th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Australian Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Justin Kurzel ranks 1,892 out of 2,041. Before him are Gurinder Chadha, Douglas McGrath, Sebastian Schipper, David Slade, Pablo Trapero, and Valérie Donzelli. After him are John Moore, Pernille Fischer Christensen, Mark Pellington, Andrei Kravchuk, Vinko Brešan, and Jeff Baena.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGurinder Chadha
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 1,886
Douglas McGrath
1958 - 2022
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 1,887
Sebastian Schipper
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 1,888
David Slade
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 1,889
Pablo Trapero
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 1,890
Valérie Donzelli
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 1,891
Justin Kurzel
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 1,892
John Moore
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 1,893
Pernille Fischer Christensen
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 1,894
Mark Pellington
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 1,895
Andrei Kravchuk
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 1,896
Vinko Brešan
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 1,897
Jeff Baena
1977 - 2025
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 1,898
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1974, Justin Kurzel ranks 645. Before him are Aylín Mújica, Sergei Rublevsky, Barbara Dex, D'Angelo, Sun Fuming, and Katherine Tai. After him are Krisztina Tóth, Pablo Thiam, Abdelilah Saber, Liu Fang, Max Tonetto, and Tina Cousins.
Others Born in 1974
Go to all RankingsAylín Mújica
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 639
Sergei Rublevsky
CHESS PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 640
Barbara Dex
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 641
D'Angelo
MUSICIAN
1974 - 2025
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 642
Sun Fuming
WRESTLER
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 643
Katherine Tai
POLITICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 644
Justin Kurzel
FILM DIRECTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 645
Krisztina Tóth
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 646
Pablo Thiam
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 647
Abdelilah Saber
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.93
Rank: 648
Liu Fang
MUSICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.93
Rank: 649
Max Tonetto
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 650
Tina Cousins
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 651
In Australia
Among people born in Australia, Justin Kurzel ranks 597 out of 1,143. Before him are Jackson Irvine (1993), Lyn McClements (1951), Eleanor Patterson (1996), Robert de Castella (1957), Mark Bosnich (1972), and Brett Emerton (1979). After him are Rebecca St. James (1977), Luke Mitchell (1985), Jack Miller (1995), Mark Rudan (1975), Jessica Watson (1993), and Megan Gale (1975).
Others born in Australia
Go to all RankingsJackson Irvine
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 591
Lyn McClements
SWIMMER
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 592
Eleanor Patterson
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 593
Robert de Castella
ATHLETE
1957 - Present
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 594
Mark Bosnich
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 595
Brett Emerton
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 596
Justin Kurzel
FILM DIRECTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 597
Rebecca St. James
SINGER
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 598
Luke Mitchell
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.83
Rank: 599
Jack Miller
RACING DRIVER
1995 - Present
HPI: 45.83
Rank: 600
Mark Rudan
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 601
Jessica Watson
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 602
Megan Gale
MODEL
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 603
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Australia
Among film directors born in Australia, Justin Kurzel ranks 19. Before him are Gillian Armstrong (1950), Leigh Whannell (1977), John Hillcoat (1961), James McTeigue (1967), Craig Gillespie (1967), and Cate Shortland (1968). After him are Greig Fraser (1975), Robert Luketic (1973), Stephan Elliott (1964), David Michôd (1972), Dion Beebe (1968), and Stuart Beattie (1971).
Gillian Armstrong
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 13
Leigh Whannell
1977 - Present
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 14
John Hillcoat
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 15
James McTeigue
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 16
Craig Gillespie
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 17
Cate Shortland
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 18
Justin Kurzel
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 19
Greig Fraser
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 20
Robert Luketic
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 21
Stephan Elliott
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.27
Rank: 22
David Michôd
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 23
Dion Beebe
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.85
Rank: 24
Stuart Beattie
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 25
















































