FILM DIRECTOR
Joseph Kosinski
1974 - Today
Joseph Kosinski
Joseph Kosinski (born May 3, 1974) is an American film director, best known for his computer graphics and computer-generated imagery (CGI) work, and for his work in action films. He has directed the films Tron: Legacy (2010), Oblivion (2013), Only the Brave (2017), Top Gun: Maverick (2022) and Spiderhead (2022). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph Kosinski has received more than 2,727,507 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Joseph Kosinski is the 1,467th most popular film director (down from 1,444th in 2019), the 10,418th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,830th in 2019) and the 394th most popular American Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
2.7M
Page Views (PV)
50.72
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
3.96
Effective Languages (L*)
2.96
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Joseph Kosinski ranks 1,467 out of 2,041. Before him are Christoph Schlingensief, Hwang Dong-hyuk, Albert Serra, Gianfranco Rosi, Matti Kassila, and Charles Band. After him are Brian Helgeland, Giorgio Capitani, Bill Plympton, Peyton Reed, Haifaa al-Mansour, and Birt Acres.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsChristoph Schlingensief
1960 - 2010
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 1,461
Hwang Dong-hyuk
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 1,462
Albert Serra
1975 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 1,463
Gianfranco Rosi
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 1,464
Matti Kassila
1924 - 2018
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 1,465
Charles Band
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 1,466
Joseph Kosinski
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 1,467
Brian Helgeland
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 1,468
Giorgio Capitani
1927 - 2017
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 1,469
Bill Plympton
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 1,470
Peyton Reed
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 1,471
Haifaa al-Mansour
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 1,472
Birt Acres
1854 - 1918
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 1,473
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1974, Joseph Kosinski ranks 247. Before him are Takahiro Sakurai, Reki Kawahara, Thomas Enqvist, Natassia Malthe, Olivier Dacourt, and Marta Jandová. After him are Andriy Medvedev, Ermonela Jaho, Haifaa al-Mansour, Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Moon So-ri, and Pablo Cavallero.
Others Born in 1974
Go to all RankingsTakahiro Sakurai
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 241
Reki Kawahara
WRITER
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 242
Thomas Enqvist
TENNIS PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 243
Natassia Malthe
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 244
Olivier Dacourt
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 245
Marta Jandová
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 246
Joseph Kosinski
FILM DIRECTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 247
Andriy Medvedev
TENNIS PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 248
Ermonela Jaho
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 249
Haifaa al-Mansour
FILM DIRECTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 250
Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud
POLITICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 251
Moon So-ri
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 252
Pablo Cavallero
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 253
In United States
Among people born in United States, Joseph Kosinski ranks 10,418 out of 20,380. Before him are Marcia Strassman (1948), Taylor Schilling (1984), Liza Weil (1977), Alphonso Johnson (1951), Eric Esch (1966), and Charley Grapewin (1869). After him are Patrice Wymore (1926), Bray Wyatt (1987), LeRoy Pope Walker (1817), C. J. Ramone (1965), Brian Helgeland (1961), and Kathryn Crosby (1933).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsMarcia Strassman
ACTOR
1948 - 2014
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 10,412
Taylor Schilling
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 10,413
Liza Weil
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 10,414
Alphonso Johnson
MUSICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 10,415
Eric Esch
MARTIAL ARTS
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 10,416
Charley Grapewin
ACTOR
1869 - 1956
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 10,417
Joseph Kosinski
FILM DIRECTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 10,418
Patrice Wymore
ACTOR
1926 - 2014
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 10,419
Bray Wyatt
WRESTLER
1987 - 2023
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 10,420
LeRoy Pope Walker
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1884
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 10,421
C. J. Ramone
SINGER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 10,422
Brian Helgeland
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 10,423
Kathryn Crosby
ACTOR
1933 - 2024
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 10,424
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States
Among film directors born in United States, Joseph Kosinski ranks 394. Before him are Vincent Sherman (1906), Rowland V. Lee (1891), Joseph Pevney (1911), Mary Lambert (1951), Edward Sedgwick (1889), and Charles Band (1951). After him are Brian Helgeland (1961), Bill Plympton (1946), Peyton Reed (1964), Birt Acres (1854), Mike Flanagan (1978), and Gene Saks (1921).
Vincent Sherman
1906 - 2006
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 388
Rowland V. Lee
1891 - 1975
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 389
Joseph Pevney
1911 - 2008
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 390
Mary Lambert
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 391
Edward Sedgwick
1889 - 1953
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 392
Charles Band
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 393
Joseph Kosinski
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 394
Brian Helgeland
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 395
Bill Plympton
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 396
Peyton Reed
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 397
Birt Acres
1854 - 1918
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 398
Mike Flanagan
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 399
Gene Saks
1921 - 2015
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 400