Cary Joji Fukunaga

Cary Joji Fukunaga

47 · Born: Jul 10, 1977

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornJul 10, 1977 Oakland, California, USA
Parents
  • Anthony Shuzo Fukunaga
  • Gretchen May (Grufman)
Relatives
  • Jeremy Fukunaga (Sibling)

Biography

Cary Joji Fukunaga is a multifaceted creative professional with a diverse range of talents and accomplishments. Born in Oakland, California, he is a Japanese-American film director, screenwriter, cinematographer, and producer who has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry.

Fukunaga's impressive filmography includes the direction of several notable movies, such as the James Bond film No Time to Die, the critically acclaimed Kofi, the thought-provoking Beasts of No Nation, the period drama Jane Eyre, and the critically acclaimed Sin Nombre.

In addition to his work in film, Fukunaga has also made a significant contribution to the world of television. He co-wrote the 2017 film adaptation of the Stephen King book It, a project that showcases his versatility and range as a writer.

Furthermore, Fukunaga has also demonstrated his skills as a television director, having directed several episodes of the acclaimed anthology series True Detective. Throughout his career, Fukunaga has consistently pushed the boundaries of storytelling and has demonstrated his ability to tackle a wide range of genres and subjects.

Career

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2017
Lovesong
Lovesong as Dean
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2022
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2021
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2017
It
It as Screenplay
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2021
No Time to Die
No Time to Die as Director, Story, Screenplay
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2015
Beasts of No Nation
Beasts of No Nation as Director, Screenplay
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2011
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre as Director
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2009
Sin Nombre
Sin Nombre as Director, Screenplay
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2018
The Alienist
The Alienist as Creator
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Maniac
Maniac as Creator