Person Details
Birthday: 1978-08-07 04:15:57
Aliases: Alexandre-Jouan Arcady , Alexandre Jouan-Arcady , Alexandre Jouan , Alexandre Jouan Arcady , Alexandre Juan
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Paris, France
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 48
TV Involvements: 1
Most Famous Work
Biography
Alexandre Jouan-Arcady (born August 7, 1978, in Paris, France), known professionally as Alexandre Aja, is a writer-director who has worked primarily in the horror genre, beginning with his acclaimed French-language breakthrough film "High Tension" (2003) before making the transition to American films with his remake of Wes Craven's "The Hills Have Eyes" (2006). He has gone on to direct other notable genre films such as "Piranha 3D" (2010), "Horns" (2013) and "Crawl" (2019). He is the son of French-Algerian filmmaker Alexandre Arcady.
Most Famous Work
Night of the Hunted
(2023) ProducerPiranha 3D
(2010) ProducerThe Hills Have Eyes
(2006) ScreenplayHigh Tension
(2003) WriterCrawl
(2019) ProducerMirrors
(2008) ScreenplayP2
(2007) ScreenplayHorns
(2013) ProducerActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2022 | Narrator (voice) | |
2017 | Self | |
2016 | Himself | |
2015 | Himself | |
2014 | Self | |
2013 | Self | |
N/A | ||
2010 | Self | |
Himself | ||
1992 | Alexander Atlan | |
1989 | The child with the skateboard | |
1983 | Raphaël Labrouche | |
1982 | L'enfant | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2023 | Second Unit Director | |
2021 | Director | |
Director | ||
2019 | Director | |
2017 | Director | |
2016 | Director | |
2013 | Director | |
2010 | Director | |
2008 | Director | |
2006 | Director | |
2003 | Director | |
1999 | Director | |
1997 | Director | |
Director | ||
Director | ||
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2023 | Producer | |
2021 | Producer | |
2019 | Producer | |
2017 | Producer | |
2016 | Producer | |
Producer | ||
2014 | Producer | |
2013 | Producer | |
2012 | Producer | |
2010 | Producer | |
2007 | Producer | |
Producer | ||
Producer | ||
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2017 | Writer | |
2012 | Screenplay | |
2008 | Screenplay | |
2007 | Screenplay | |
Story | ||
2006 | Screenplay | |
2003 | Writer | |
2002 | Screenplay | |
1999 | Screenplay | |
1997 | Writer | |
Writer | ||
Screenplay | ||
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Crew
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2015 | Thanks | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |