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FILM DIRECTOR

Ari Aster

1986 - Today

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Ari Aster (born July 15, 1986) is an American filmmaker. Having garnered some initial recognition for the short film The Strange Thing About the Johnsons (2011), he became best known for writing and directing Hereditary (2018), Midsommar (2019), and Beau Is Afraid (2023), all of which were released by A24. His films have been noted for their unsettling combination of horror, dark comedy, and depictions of graphic violence. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ari Aster has received more than 6,538,411 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ari Aster is the 1,434th most popular film director (down from 1,342nd in 2019), the 10,625th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,497th in 2019) and the 406th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 6.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Ari Aster ranks 1,434 out of 1,581. Before him are Jan Kounen, Cate Shortland, Todd Solondz, Yasuhiro Takemoto, A. Edward Sutherland, and Matti Kassila. After him are Zaza Urushadze, William Beaudine, Rupert Sanders, Craig Gillespie, Peter Lord, and Ivor Montagu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Ari Aster ranks 183. Before him are Nacho Monreal, Eunhyuk, Zlata Ognevich, Ryu Jun-yeol, Thomas McDonell, and Mike Krieger. After him are Keiko Kitagawa, Ragnar Sigurðsson, Moon Chae-won, Seth Rollins, One, and Andreas Palicka.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ari Aster ranks 10,625 out of 18,182. Before him are Barrett Strong (1941), Lezley Zen (1974), Alan Ritchson (1982), Robin Lord Taylor (1978), Philip Slone (1907), and Robert Cormier (1925). After him are Art Taylor (1929), A. E. Douglass (1867), William Samuel Johnson (1727), Tom Scott (1948), Mike Campbell (1950), and Chris Colfer (1990).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Ari Aster ranks 406. Before him are Raja Gosnell (1958), H. Bruce Humberstone (1901), Mike Flanagan (1978), Mark Sandrich (1900), Frank Perry (1930), and Todd Solondz (1959). After him are William Beaudine (1892), Chris Sanders (1962), Richard LaGravenese (1959), Joseph Kosinski (1974), Dave Filoni (1974), and Scott Cooper (1970).

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