
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Birthday
1975-05-09
Place of Birth
Barcelona, Spain
J.A. Bayona
Biography
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 "Society of the Snow" (2023), which is the Spanish entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards. He has also directed television commercials and music videos. He directed the first two episodes of "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" (2022).
Known For

Spanish Movie
as Alfrodo

The Queen of Spain
as Projectionist

Society of the Snow: Who Were We on the Mountain?
as Self - Director, Producer & Screenwriter

Wolfgang (Extraordinari)
as Él mismo

Narciso Ibáñez Serrador: historias para recordar
as Self - Filmmaker

Fallen Kingdom: VFX Evolved
as Self

Querido Fotogramas
as Self

Fallen Kingdom: Malcolm's Return
as Self

The Great Illusion
as Self

Nine Days in Haiti
as Narrator (voice)