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FILM DIRECTOR

J. A. Bayona

1975 - Today

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Juan Antonio García Bayona (born 9 May 1975) is a Spanish filmmaker. He directed the 2007 horror film The Orphanage, the 2012 drama film The Impossible, and the 2016 fantasy drama film A Monster Calls. In 2018, he directed the science fiction adventure film Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, the fifth installment of the Jurassic Park film series. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of J. A. Bayona has received more than 1,342,623 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). J. A. Bayona is the 1,146th most popular film director (down from 1,086th in 2019), the 1,534th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,443rd in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Spanish Film Director.

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  • 1.3M

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  • 44.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, J. A. Bayona ranks 1,146 out of 1,581Before him are Francesco Maselli, Marleen Gorris, Li Han-hsiang, Tony Gilroy, J. Searle Dawley, and Alexander Nevzorov. After him are Jon Avnet, Noah Baumbach, Astrid Henning-Jensen, Denys de La Patellière, Rex Ingram, and Chuck Russell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, J. A. Bayona ranks 133Before him are Buvaisar Saitiev, Heather O'Rourke, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Giovanni van Bronckhorst, Lou Bega, and Taboo. After him are Valentina Monetta, Giorgi Gakharia, Robbie Fowler, Jason Williams, Jason Sudeikis, and Scott Speedman.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, J. A. Bayona ranks 1,534 out of 2,932Before him are José Luis Panizo (1922), José Guardiola (1930), Mónica Cruz (1977), Víctor Balaguer (1921), Ana Torrent (1966), and Jorge Martínez (1962). After him are José López Domínguez (1829), Juan Manuel Lillo (1965), Agustín García-Gasco Vicente (1931), María Teresa Fernández de la Vega (1949), Patricia Urquiola (1961), and Eduardo González Valiño (1911).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Spain

Among film directors born in Spain, J. A. Bayona ranks 23Before him are Jaume Collet-Serra (1974), Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi (1927), Antonio Mercero (1936), Pilar Miró (1940), Luis Alcoriza (1918), and José Luis Garci (1944). After him are José Luis Cuerda (1947), Jaume Balagueró (1968), Fernando León de Aranoa (1968), Montxo Armendáriz (1949), Javier Aguirresarobe (1948), and David Trueba (1969).

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