Isabel Coixet

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Full Name	Isabel Coixet
Occupation	Director
Date Of Birth	Apr 9, 1960(1960-04-09)
Age	64
Birthplace	Barcelona
Country	Spain
Horoscope	Aries

Isabel Coixet Biography

Isabel Coixet is one of the most popular and richest Director who was born on April 9, 1960 in Barcelona, Spain. Award-winning filmmaker most well known for her five-Goya-Award-winning film The Secret Life of Words released in 2005. She is also known for the films My Life Without Me and Cosas que nunca te dije.

She worked with Juliette Binoche, Rinko Kikuchi, and Gabriel Byrne on the film Nobody Wants the Night.

Isabel Coixet (Barcelona, April, 9, 1960) started filming when she was given an 8 mm camera on the occasion of her First Communion. After obtaining a BA degree in History at Barcelona University, where she majored in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century History, she worked in advertising and spot writing with a magazine called Fotogramas. She continued in the world of advertising, producing brilliant work and standing out as creative director of the agency JWT.

Isabel Coixet Castillo (Catalan pronunciation: [izəˈβɛl kuˈʃɛt] ; born 9 April 1960) is a Spanish film director. She is one of the most prolific film directors of contemporary Spain, having directed twelve feature-length films since the beginning of her film career in 1988, in addition to documentary films, shorts, and commercials. Her films depart from the traditional national cinema of Spain, and help to “untangle films from their national context … clearing the path for thinking about national film from different perspectives.” The recurring themes of “emotions, feelings, and existential conflict” coupled with her distinct visual style secure the “multifaceted (she directs, writes, produces, and acts)” filmmaker’s status as a “Catalan auteur.”

She has one daughter named Zoe.

Isabel Coixet Net Worth

Isabel Coixet is one of the richest Director from Spain. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Isabel Coixet 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She started filming on an 8mm camera at her first communion. She later went on to earn a BA in History at Barcelona University.

Outside her films, she has also penned the books From I to J: Isabel Coixet and Tracta’m bé.

That same year she received the Gold Medal for Fine Arts and was also part of the jury of the 59th edition of the Berlin Film Festival.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Isabel Coixet Dating?

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Coixet has a daughter, Zoe, born in 1997, a year after the release of her first feature, Things I Never Told You. She lives in Barcelona with her husband, DJ and musician César Sala.

Facts & Trivia

Isabel Ranked on the list of most popular Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Spain. Isabel Coixet celebrates birthday on April 9 of every year.

In 2000, she founded her own production company called Miss Wasabi Films, for which she has produced over 400 commercials.

Top Facts about Isabel Coixet

1. Isabel Coixet is a Spanish film director and screenwriter.
2. She was born on April 9, 1960 in Sant Adrià de Besòs, Spain.
3. Coixet has directed over 20 films since the early 1980s.
4. Her films have won numerous awards at international film festivals.
5. In 2003, she became the first woman to win Best Director at the Goya Awards (Spain’s equivalent of the Oscars).
6. Coixet’s most successful film to date is “The Secret Life of Words” (2005).
7. She often explores themes of identity, relationships, and social issues in her work.
8. Coixet has also directed commercials for brands such as Coca-Cola and Nike.
9. She is known for working with actors such as Sarah Polley and Penélope Cruz.
10. In addition to filmmaking, Coixet is also a writer and occasional actress.