FILM DIRECTOR
Niki Caro
1967 - Today

Niki Caro
Nikola Jean Caro (born 20 September 1966) is a New Zealand film, television, and music video director and screenwriter. Her 2002 film Whale Rider was critically praised and won a number of awards at international film festivals. She directed the 2020 live action version of Disney's Mulan, making her the second woman and the second New Zealand director hired by Disney to direct a film budgeted at over $100 million. Caro's works ranged from music videos, commercials, television dramas, and films, etc. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Niki Caro is the 1,594th most popular film director (down from 1,537th in 2019), the 123rd most popular biography from New Zealand (down from 98th in 2019) and the 10th most popular New Zealander Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Niki Caro ranks 1,594 out of 2,041. Before her are Noriyuki Abe, Brad Wright, Erick Zonca, Gaylen Ross, Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, and Oliver Parker. After her are Terry George, Lav Diaz, Caroline Link, Tariq Anwar, Kasi Lemmons, and Val Guest.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNoriyuki Abe
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 1,588
Brad Wright
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 1,589
Erick Zonca
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 1,590
Gaylen Ross
1950 - Present
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 1,591
Juan Carlos Fresnadillo
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 1,592
Oliver Parker
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 1,593
Niki Caro
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 1,594
Terry George
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 1,595
Lav Diaz
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 1,596
Caroline Link
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 1,597
Tariq Anwar
1945 - Present
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 1,598
Kasi Lemmons
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 1,599
Val Guest
1911 - 2006
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 1,600
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1967, Niki Caro ranks 427. Before her are Ardian Kozniku, Mario Frangoulis, Lorenzo Vigas, Kristen Johnston, Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, and Claudinho. After her are Juan Carlos Unzué, Nobuhiro Takeda, Alberto García Aspe, Jeff Jarrett, Masha Gessen, and Dale Crover.
Others Born in 1967
Go to all RankingsArdian Kozniku
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 421
Mario Frangoulis
SINGER
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 422
Lorenzo Vigas
FILM DIRECTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 423
Kristen Johnston
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 424
Juan Carlos Fresnadillo
FILM DIRECTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 425
Claudinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 426
Niki Caro
FILM DIRECTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 427
Juan Carlos Unzué
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 428
Nobuhiro Takeda
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 429
Alberto García Aspe
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 430
Jeff Jarrett
WRESTLER
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 431
Masha Gessen
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 432
Dale Crover
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 433
In New Zealand
Among people born in New Zealand, Niki Caro ranks 123 out of 303. Before her are Simon Dickie (1951), Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt (1900), Anand Satyanand (1944), Anthony McCarten (1961), Jim Bolger (1935), and Graham McRae (1940). After her are Onny Parun (1947), Mark Hunt (1974), Alexander Aitken (1895), Joseph Parker (1992), Andrew Dominik (1967), and Trevor Coker (1949).
Others born in New Zealand
Go to all RankingsSimon Dickie
ATHLETE
1951 - 2017
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 117
Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1994
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 118
Anand Satyanand
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 119
Anthony McCarten
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 120
Jim Bolger
POLITICIAN
1935 - Present
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 121
Graham McRae
RACING DRIVER
1940 - 2021
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 122
Niki Caro
FILM DIRECTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 123
Onny Parun
TENNIS PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 124
Mark Hunt
MARTIAL ARTS
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 125
Alexander Aitken
MATHEMATICIAN
1895 - 1967
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 126
Joseph Parker
BOXER
1992 - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 127
Andrew Dominik
FILM DIRECTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 128
Trevor Coker
ATHLETE
1949 - 1981
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 129
Among FILM DIRECTORS In New Zealand
Among film directors born in New Zealand, Niki Caro ranks 10. Before her are Andrew Niccol (1964), Fran Walsh (1959), Rupert Julian (1879), Lee Tamahori (1950), Andrew Adamson (1966), and Geoff Murphy (1938). After her are Andrew Dominik (1967).
Andrew Niccol
1964 - Present
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 4
Fran Walsh
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 5
Rupert Julian
1879 - 1943
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 6
Lee Tamahori
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 7
Andrew Adamson
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 8
Geoff Murphy
1938 - 2018
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 9
Niki Caro
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 10
Andrew Dominik
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 11