Acting credits
19
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
J. A. Bayona
Directing
Career Snapshot
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1.1
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Movies: 27Series: 10Crew credits: 19
TMDB ID: 51894
IMDb ID: nm1291105
Known for: Directing
Born: May 9, 1975
Age: 50
Place of birth: Barcelona, Spain
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1984 - 2026
Years active: 43
Average TMDB rating: 6.7
Wikidata: Q932019
Also known as
Juan Antonio Bayona • J Bayona • Juan Antonio García Bayona
Other jobs
Director (7)Executive Producer (5)Producer (3)Thanks (3)Writer (1)
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).
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with J. A. Bayona.
In 4 weeks
La vida és Verdi
2026 Movie
5.3
Crazy Old Lady
Producer
2025 Movie
6.7
She Walks in Darkness
Producer
2025 Movie
6.6
Wolfgang
as Él mismo
2025 Movie
The Cause of The Accident That Started The Fire
as J. A.
2024 Movie
6.6
Free Falling
Producer
2024 Movie
7.4
Society of the Snow: Who Were We on the Mountain?
as Self - Director, Producer & Screenwriter
2024 Movie
8.0
Society of the Snow
Director
2023 Movie
7.3
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Global Fan Screening
Executive Producer
2022 Movie
6.4
A Perfect Enemy
Thanks
2021 Movie
Cinema mon amour
as Self
2019 Movie
4.0
Querido Fotogramas
as Self
2018 Movie
Fallen Kingdom: The Conversation
as Self
2018 Movie
6.5
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
Director
2018 Movie
3.3
I Hate New York
Executive Producer
2018 Movie
7.3
Marrowbone
Executive Producer
2017 Movie
7.8
Narciso Ibáñez Serrador: historias para recordar
as Self - Filmmaker
2017 Movie
5.2
The Queen of Spain
as El proyeccionista cinéfilo
2016 Movie
7.3
A Monster Calls
Director
2016 Movie
2.0
The Great Illusion
as Self
2016 Movie
6.0
Don't Leave Me
Executive Producer
2015 Movie
7.4
The Impossible
Director
2012 Movie
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5.3
[REC]³ Genesis
Thanks
2012 Movie
5.0
Spanish Movie
as Alfrodo
2009 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with J. A. Bayona.
8.0
La Revuelta
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2024 Series
Late Xou con Marc Giró
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2023 Series
Spursito & Company
as Self • 1 eps
2023 Series
7.3
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
Executive Producer • 8 eps
2022 Series
2.0
La matemática del espejo
as Self • 1 eps
2021 Series
La gran il·lusió, relat intermitent del cinema català
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
Dani&Flo con Lara Álvarez
as Self - Interviewee • 1 eps
2017 Series
7.8
Penny Dreadful
Director • 2 eps
2014 Series
7.7
Alguna pregunta més?
as Self - Interviewee • 1 eps
2004 Series
30 minuts
as Juan Antonio Bayona • 1 eps
1984 Series