Ari Aster

Ari Aster

director, writer, producer

Ari Aster was born on Jul 15, 1986 in USA. Ari Aster's big-screen debut came with The Strange Thing About the Johnsons directed by Ari Aster in 2011. Ari Aster is known for Midsommar directed by Ari Aster, Florence Pugh stars as Dani and Jack Reynor as Christian. Ari Aster has got 19 awards and 33 nominations so far. The most recent award Ari Aster achieved is CinEuphoria Awards. The upcoming new movie Ari Aster plays is Beau Is Afraid which will be released on Apr 21, 2023.

Ari Aster is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is known for writing and directing the A24 horror films Hereditary (2018) and Midsommar (2019). Aster was born into a Jewish family in New York City on July 15, 1986, the son of a poet mother and musician father. He has a younger brother. He recalled going to see his first movie, Dick Tracy, when he was four years old. The film featured a scene where a character fired a Tommy gun in front of a wall of fire. Aster reportedly jumped from his seat and "ran six New York City blocks" while his mother tried to catch him. In his early childhood, Aster's family briefly lived in England, where his father opened a jazz nightclub in Chester. Aster enjoyed living there, but the family returned to the U.S. and settled in New Mexico when he was 10 years old.

  • Birthday

    Jul 15, 1986
  • Place of Birth

    New York City, New York, USA
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Known For

Awards

19 wins & 33 nominations

CinEuphoria Awards
2020
Top Ten of the Year - Audience Award
Winner - CinEuphoria
2019
Best Film - Audience Award
Winner - CinEuphoria
2019
Top Ten of the Year - Audience Award
Winner - CinEuphoria
2019
Top Ten of the Year - International Competition
Winner - CinEuphoria
Fangoria Chainsaw Awards
2020
Best Director
Winner - Chainsaw Award
2020
Best Screenplay
Winner - Chainsaw Award
2019
Best Wide-Release Film
Winner - Chainsaw Award
2019
Best Director
Winner - Chainsaw Award
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