ALEXANDRE AJA

Alexandre Aja
Alexandre Aja
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: August 7, 1978
Place of Birth: Paris, France

Biography

Alexandre Jouan-Arcady (born August 7, 1978) is a French filmmaker. He has primarily worked in the horror genre, beginning with his acclaimed French-language breakthrough slasher 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 horror films such as Mirrors (2008), Piranha 3D (2010), Horns (2013), Crawl (2019), Oxygen (2021) and Never Let Go (2024).

Filmography

Production

TBA·
Tomie
Executive Producer
TBA·
Under Paris 2
Writer, Director
TBA·
Dead by Daylight
Screenplay
TBA·
The Flowers of Evil
Screenplay, Director
2021·
Oxygen
Producer, Director
TBA·
Mice and Mystics
Writer, Director
TBA·
Crawl 2
Director, Producer
TBA·
Smart House
Producer, Director
2024·
Never Let Go
Producer, Director
2023·
Night of the Hunted
Producer
2023·
The Blond Boy from the Casbah
Second Unit Director
2019·
Crawl
Producer, Director
2017·
Urban Nightmares
Producer
2017·
Campfire Creepers: The Skull of Sam
Producer, Director, Writer
2017·
47 Meters Down
Executive Producer
2016·
The 9th Life of Louis Drax
Producer, Director
2016·
The Other Side of the Door
Producer
2014·
24 Days
Assistant Director
2014·
The Pyramid
Producer
2013·
Rock the Casbah
Script Consultant, Associate Producer
2013·
Horns
Producer, Director
2012·
Maniac
Producer, Screenplay
2010·
Piranha 3D
Producer, Director
2009·
The Esseker File
Producer, Writer, Director
2008·
Mirrors
Screenplay, Director
2007·
P2
Producer, Screenplay, Story
2006·
The Hills Have Eyes
Director, Screenplay
2004·
Mixed Marriage
Second Unit Director
2003·
High Tension
Writer, Director
2002·
Break of Dawn
Screenplay, Second Unit Director
2000·
Return to Algiers
Second Unit Director
1999·
Furia
Director, Screenplay
1997·
Over the Rainbow
Director, Writer