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J. A. Bayona
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Spanish film director
Film & TV
Barcelona, Spain
Juan Antonio García Bayona (born 9 May 1975 in Barcelona) is a Spanish film director. He directed the supernatural horror film "The Orphanage" (2007), the disaster drama "The Impossible" (2012), the fantasy drama "A Monster Calls" (2016), and the science fiction adventure film "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" (2018), the fifth installment of the "Jurassic Park" series. His most recent film is…
Known for
- La vida és Verdi2026
- Wolfgang — Él mismo2025
- San Diego Comic-Con Málaga: Los héroes nos visitan — Self2025
- Society of the Snow: Who Were We on the Mountain? — Self - Director, Producer & Screenwriter2024
- The Cause of The Accident That Started The Fire — J. A.2024
- La Revuelta — Self - Guest2024
- Spursito & Company — Self2023
- Late Xou con Marc Giró — Self - Guest2023
- La matemática del espejo — Self2021
- Cinema mon amour — Self2019
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Key facts
- Born
- Juan Antonio García Bayona , ( 1975-05-09 ) 9 May 1975 (age 51) , Barcelona, Spain
- Occupation
- Film director
- Years active
- 1999–present
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- García
- Official name
- Juan Antonio García Bayona
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Place of birth
- Barcelona
- Occupation
- actor
- Educated at
- Cinema and Audiovisual School of Catalonia
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- Spanish
- Field of work
- television
- Image
- Jurassic World Fallen Kingdom Japan Premiere Red Carpet J. A. Bayona (cropped) (cropped).jpg
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- Juan Antonio García Bayona
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- Juan Antonio Bayona
- date of birth
- 1975-05-09
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- Category:Films directed by J. A. Bayona
- start of work period
- 1999-00-00
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- name in native language
- Juan Antonio Bayona
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Encyclopedic overview
Juan Antonio García Bayona (born 9 May 1975) is a Spanish filmmaker.
Bayona directed the 2007 horror film The Orphanage, the 2012 drama film The Impossible, the 2016 fantasy drama film A Monster Calls, and the 2018 film Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom. He also directed the first two episodes of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.
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