J.A. Bayona

J.A. Bayona

director, producer, writer

J.A. Bayona was born on May 09, 1975 in Spain. J.A. Bayona's big-screen debut came with The Orphanage directed by J.A. Bayona in 2007. J.A. Bayona is known for A Monster Calls directed by J.A. Bayona, Lewis MacDougall stars as Conor and Sigourney Weaver as Grandma. J.A. Bayona has got 31 awards and 28 nominations so far. The most recent award J.A. Bayona achieved is Fant, Bilbao Fantasy Film Festival. The upcoming new movie J.A. Bayona plays is I Hate New York which will be released on Sep 01, 2020.

Juan Antonio García Bayona is a Spanish film director. He directed the 2007 horror film The Orphanage, the 2012 drama film The Impossible, and the 2016 fantasy drama film A Monster Calls. Bayona's latest film is the 2018 science fiction adventure film Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, the fifth installment of the Jurassic Park film series. He has also directed television commercials and music videos. He will direct the first two episodes of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.

  • Birthday

    May 09, 1975
  • Place of Birth

    Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Known For

Awards

31 wins & 28 nominations

Fant, Bilbao Fantasy Film Festival
2019
Honorary Award
Winner - Estrella del Fantástico Award
CinemaCon, USA
2018
International Filmmaker of the Year
Winner - CinemaCon Award
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