Cary Joji Fukunaga

Cary Joji Fukunaga is an American film director, writer, and cinematographer. He is known for writing and directing the 2009 film "Sin Nombre", the 2011 film "Jane Eyre", and for directing and executive producing the first season of the HBO series "True Detective", for which he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series. He has received acclaim for the 2015 war drama "Beasts of No Nation", in which Fukunaga was writer, director, producer, and cinematographer.
Fukunaga lives in New York City. Fukunaga has lived in France, Japan, and Mexico City. He is fluent in French and Spanish. He counts screenwriter Naomi Foner as a mentor. He has received several grants, including a USA Rockefeller Foundation Fellowship, the John H. Johnson Film Award / Princess Grace F...show more
Details
Details
Date of Birth
Jul 10, 1977
Place of Birth
Oakland, California, USA
Age
46
Known For
Directing
Also Known As
Cary Joji Fukanaga
Cary Jôji Fukunaga
Cary Fukunaga
Images
Images

Movie Credits

2017
Screenplay
2021
Director, Screenplay, Story
2011
Director
2009
Screenplay, Director
2020
Producer
2017
Executive Producer
2021
Self (archive footage)
Movie Credits

TV Show Credits

Executive Producer, Director
Executive Producer, Teleplay, Creator
Executive Producer, Director, Writer, Creator
Self
Executive Producer
TV Show Credits
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