Cary Joji Fukunaga

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1977-07-10 (49 years old)

Place of Birth

Oakland, California, USA

Cary Joji Fukunaga

Biography

Cary Joji Fukunaga (born July 10, 1977) is an American filmmaker. A director of TV and film, he first came to wide prominence by directing the first season of the HBO series True Detective (2014). He is known for directing critically acclaimed films such as the thriller Sin nombre (2009), the period drama Jane Eyre (2011), the war drama Beasts of No Nation (2015) and the 25th James Bond film, No Time to Die (2021). He also co-wrote the Stephen King adaptation It (2017). He won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series as the director and executive producer of True Detective. He also directed and executive produced...

Acting

2022

2021

2017

Lovesong

as Dean

2021

Production

2009

Sin Nombre

as Director

2009

Sin Nombre

as Screenplay

2011

Jane Eyre

as Director

2005

Two Men

as Director of Photography

2004

2008

Sikumi (On the Ice)

as Director of Photography

2015

Beasts of No Nation

as Screenplay

2015

2021

2015

Beasts of No Nation

as Director of Photography

2015

2017

Little Boxes

as Executive Producer

2017

Thumper

as Executive Producer

-

77 Blackout

as Other

-

77 Blackout

as Director

2021

No Time to Die

as Director

2020

Joe Bell

as Producer

2004

Victoria para Chino

as Executive Producer

2004

2017

It

as Screenplay

2021

No Time to Die

as Screenplay

2009

-

Blood on Snow

as Director

-

Blood on Snow

as Producer

2025

Ricky

as Producer

2025

In Between Storms

as Executive Producer

2004

Mating Call

as Director of Photography

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