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Alexandre Aja

Alexandre Aja

Birthday: 1978-08-07 | Place of Birth: Paris, France

Alexandre Jouan-Arcady (born August 7, 1978, in Paris, France), known professionally as Alexandre Aja, is a writer-director who has worked primarily in the horror genre, beginning with his acclaimed French-language breakthrough film "High Tension" (2003) before making the transition to American films with his remake of Wes Craven's "The Hills Have Eyes" (2006). He has gone on to direct other notable genre films such as "Piranha 3D" (2010), "Horns" (2013) and "Crawl" (2019). He is the son of French-Algerian filmmaker Alexandre Arcady.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2024
Les dents de la mer: Un succès monstre

as    Self - director

2022
Under the Stars

as    Narrator (voice)

2016
Fury of the Demon

as    Himself

2015
2015
Why Horror?

as    Self

1992
The Big Pardon 2

as    Alexander Atlan