Biography
Cary Joji Fukunaga is an American film director, writer, and cinematographer. He is known for writing and directing the 2009 film "Sin Nombre", the 2011 film "Jane Eyre", and for directing and executive producing the first season of the HBO series "True Detective", for which he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series. He has received acclaim for the 2015 war drama "Beasts of No Nation", in which Fukunaga was writer, director, producer, and cinematographer.
Fukunaga lives in New York City. Fukunaga has lived in , Japan, and Mexico City. He is fluent in French and Spanish. He counts screenwriter Naomi Foner as a mentor. He has received several grants, including a USA Rockefeller Foundation Fellowship, the John H. Johnson Film Award / Princess Grace Foundation Fellowship, and a Katrin Cartlidge Foundation bursary.
Filmography
all 29
Movies 23
Director 10
Producer 7
TV Shows 6
self 6
Screenplay 1

Omnivore (2024)

Masters of the Air (2024)

No Time to Die (2021)

Being James Bond (2021)

Joe Bell (2020)

Maniac (2018)

The Alienist (2018)

It (2017)

Thumper (2017)

Little Boxes (2017)

Beasts of No Nation (2015)

True Detective (2014)

On Story (2011)

Jane Eyre (2011)

Chinatown Film Project (2009)

Sin Nombre (2009)

Sikumi (On the Ice) (2008)

Two Men (2005)

Victoria para Chino (2004)

77 Blackout

Blood on Snow

Team Queen

Tokyo Ghost
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Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1977-07-10 (47 years old)
Birth Name
Cary Joji Fukunaga
Birth Place
Oakland, United States
Citizenships
United States
Also Known As
Cary Joji Fukanaga, Cary Jôji Fukunaga , Cary Fukunaga
Awards
Katrin Cartlidge Award, Primetime Emmy Award, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
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