Alexandre Aja

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

15

Gender

Male

Birthday

1978-08-07 (46 years old)

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Also Known As

  • Alexandre-Jouan Arcady
  • Alexandre Jouan-Arcady
  • Alexandre Jouan
  • Alexandre Jouan Arcady
  • Alexandre Juan
  • 알렉산드르 아야

Alexandre Aja

Biography

Alexandre Jouan-Arcady (born August 7, 1978) is a French filmmaker. He has primarily worked in the horror genre, beginning with his acclaimed French-language breakthrough slasher 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 horror films such as Mirrors (2008), Piranha 3D (2010), Horns (2013), Crawl (2019), Oxygen (2021) and Never Let Go (2024).

Known For

The Big Pardon
6.2%

The Big Pardon

Jan 27, 1982

Brothers in Arms
6.8%

Brothers in Arms

Mar 15, 1989

Le Grand Carnaval
5.6%

Le Grand Carnaval

Dec 7, 1983

Why Horror?
5.9%

Why Horror?

Oct 3, 2014

The Big Pardon 2
6.1%

The Big Pardon 2

Dec 9, 1992

Fury of the Demon
6.6%

Fury of the Demon

Jan 30, 2016

Under the Stars
5.8%

Under the Stars

Oct 15, 2022

French Meat
5.3%

French Meat

Jan 29, 2010

Sacrée soirée
6.2%

Sacrée soirée

Sep 2, 1987

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Acting

2022
Under the Stars as Narrator (voice)
2019
Beyond Blood as Self
2017
Monstres, l'ennemi de l'intérieur as Self
2016
Fury of the Demon as Himself
2015
Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw as Self
2014
Why Horror? as Self
2013
Du sang sur la neige as Self
2013
Maniac: The Making of Documentary as Self
2010
French Meat as Self
2010
Cinémas d'Horreur - Apocalypse, Virus, Zombies as Himself
1992
The Big Pardon 2 as Alexander Atlan
1989
Brothers in Arms as The child with the skateboard
1987
Sacrée soirée as Self
1983
Le Grand Carnaval as Raphaël Labrouche
1982
The Big Pardon as L'enfant

Directing

Smart House as Director
Crawl 2 as Director
Mice and Mystics as Director
2024
Never Let Go as Director
2023
Once Upon a Time in Algeria as Second Unit Director
2021
Oxygen as Director
2019
Crawl as Director
2017
Campfire Creepers: The Skull of Sam as Director
2016
The 9th Life of Louis Drax as Director
2014
24 Days as Assistant Director
2013
Horns as Director
2010
Piranha 3D as Director
2009
The Esseker File as Director
2008
Mirrors as Director
2006
The Hills Have Eyes as Director
2004
Mixed Marriage as Second Unit Director
2003
High Tension as Director
2002
Break of Dawn as Second Unit Director
2000
Return to Algiers as Second Unit Director
1999
Furia as Director
1997
Over the Rainbow as Director

Production

Smart House as Producer
Crawl 2 as Producer
Tomie as Executive Producer
2024
Never Let Go as Producer
2023
Night of the Hunted as Producer
2021
Oxygen as Producer
2019
Crawl as Producer
2017
Urban Nightmares as Producer
2017
Campfire Creepers: The Skull of Sam as Producer
2017
47 Meters Down as Executive Producer
2016
The 9th Life of Louis Drax as Producer
2016
The Other Side of the Door as Producer
2014
The Pyramid as Producer
2013
Rock the Casbah as Associate Producer
2013
Horns as Producer
2012
Maniac as Producer
2010
Piranha 3D as Producer
2009
The Esseker File as Producer
2007
P2 as Producer

Writing

Mice and Mystics as Writer
2017
Campfire Creepers: The Skull of Sam as Writer
2013
Rock the Casbah as Script Consultant
2012
Maniac as Screenplay
2009
The Esseker File as Writer
2008
Mirrors as Screenplay
2007
P2 as Screenplay
2007
P2 as Story
2006
The Hills Have Eyes as Screenplay
2003
High Tension as Writer
2002
Break of Dawn as Screenplay
1999
Furia as Screenplay
1997
Over the Rainbow as Writer
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