J. A. Bayona

January 9, 2024
Film Director

Quick Facts

J. A. Bayona
Full Name J. A. Bayona
Occupation Film Director
Date Of Birth May 9, 1975(1975-05-09)
Age 49
Birthplace Barcelona
Country Spain
Birth City Catalonia
Horoscope Taurus

J. A. Bayona Biography

Name J. A. Bayona
Birthday May 9
Birth Year 1975
Place Of Birth Barcelona
Home Town Catalonia
Birth Country Spain
Birth Sign Taurus
Parents Piedad Bayona, Juan Antonio García
Siblings Carlos García Bayona

J. A. Bayona is one of the most popular and richest Film Director who was born on May 9, 1975 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

Bayona was born in Barcelona, Spain. He studied at the Escola Superior de Cinema i Audiovisuals de Catalunya (ESCAC). At age 19 he met Guillermo del Toro at the Sitges Film Festival presenting Cronos (1993); Bayona there recognized him as a mentor. After their initial conversations, del Toro promised to aid Bayona in the future if he were ever in the position to do so.

In 1999 he directed the short film My Holidays and in 2002 The Spongeman.

J. A. Bayona Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Film Director
House Living in own house.

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

Juan Antonio García Bayona (born 9 May 1975) is a Spanish film director.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 2 in

J. A. Bayona height 5 ft 2 in Jacqueline weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is J. A. Bayona Dating?

According to our records, J. A. Bayona is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, J. A. Bayona’s is not dating anyone.

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In August 2010 he began filming The Impossible, based on the experiences of a Spanish family that lived through the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake. Filmed in English and starring Ewan McGregor and Naomi Watts, the film was released on 11 October 2012, to positive critical response. In its first weekend it grossed $8.6 million, breaking the record for the best opening in the history of the Spanish box office. The Impossible was nominated for the Oscar and Golden Globe Awards in the category of Best Actress for the interpretation of Naomi Watts. The film was also nominated in 14 categories at the Goya Awards, including Best Film, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor and Best Actor (Tom Holland), of which it won five awards. In 2013 The Impossible received a National Film Award in the framework of the 61st International Festival of San Sebastián.

Facts & Trivia

Jacqueline Ranked on the list of most popular Film Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Spain. J. A. Bayona celebrates birthday on May 9 of every year.

In 2014, Bayona began shooting the film A Monster Calls, an adaptation of the novel by Patrick Ness, starring Lewis MacDougall, Felicity Jones, and Liam Neeson. The film, which was released in 2016, tells the story of a young boy (MacDougall) who cares for his mother (Jones), ill with cancer, while befriending a monster (Neeson). With this film, Bayona closed his personal trilogy about mother-child relationships.

What Blockbuster did Spanish director JA Bayona direct?

J. A. Bayona Directing Plane Crash Survival Movie ‘ Society Of The Snow ‘ For Netflix.

Is JA Bayona a good director?

Bayona’s films haven’t all been great holistically, but his direction has been pretty damn impeccable throughout his career. Even Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, a hot mess from a character and story perspective, is filled with setpieces that are the series’ best since The Lost World’s clifftop T-Rex sequence.

Who wrote the Orphanage?

Sergio G. Sánchez

Who is the director of Jurassic world?

Colin Trevorrow

How tall is JA Bayona?

5′ 2″

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