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Wes Ball

1980 - Today

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Wes Ball (born October 28, 1980) is an American film director and producer. He is best known for directing the Maze Runner film trilogy (2014–2018), based on James Dashner's series of novels of the same name, as well as Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024), the fourth installment in the Planet of the Apes reboot series. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wes Ball is the 1,904th most popular film director (up from 1,922nd in 2019), the 16,101st most popular biography from United States (down from 16,045th in 2019) and the 575th most popular American Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Wes Ball ranks 1,904 out of 2,041. Before him are Ángeles González-Sinde, David F. Sandberg, Debra Granik, Abrar Alvi, Louis Theroux, and Jonathan Liebesman. After him are Mike Mitchell, Alain Gomis, Miranda July, Ladj Ly, Simon Beaufoy, and Stephan Elliott.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Wes Ball ranks 658. Before him are Daniel Sedin, Nelson Cuevas, J. D. Pardo, Xisco, Mercedes McNab, and Mbulaeni Mulaudzi. After him are Christopher Castile, Mate Bilić, Luis Horna, Estrella Morente, Raema Lisa Rumbewas, and Alexey Voyevoda.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Wes Ball ranks 16,108 out of 20,380. Before him are Regina Taylor (1960), Conrad Burns (1935), Mike Modano (1970), Sir Mix-a-Lot (1963), Eve Gordon (1960), and Medina Dixon (1962). After him are Chad Hedrick (1977), Christopher Castile (1980), Richard M. Linnehan (1957), Andre Royo (1968), Zachariah Chandler (1813), and Carin Jennings-Gabarra (1965).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Wes Ball ranks 575. Before him are Ryan Coogler (1986), Alex Kendrick (1970), David Robert Mitchell (1974), Dustin Lance Black (1975), Scott Silver (1964), and Debra Granik (1963). After him are Mike Mitchell (1970), Miranda July (1974), Mark Neveldine (1973), Melina Matsoukas (1981), Gia Coppola (1987), and John Ridley (1964).

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