
Alexandre Aja
Directing
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).
Born: August 7, 1978 · Paris, France
Filmography (30)

Jaws, a Monstrous Success
2024
Actor: Self - director

Never Let Go
2024
DirectorProducer

The Blond Boy from the Casbah
2023
Second Unit Director

Night of the Hunted
2023
Producer

Oxygen
2021
ProducerDirector

Crawl
2019
DirectorProducer

47 Meters Down
2017
Executive Producer

The 9th Life of Louis Drax
2016
DirectorProducer

The Other Side of the Door
2016
Producer

Fury of the Demon
2016
Actor

The Pyramid
2014
Producer

Why Horror?
2014
Actor

24 Days
2014
Assistant Director

Rock the Casbah
2013
Associate ProducerScript Consultant

Horns
2013
DirectorProducer

Maniac
2012
ScreenplayProducer

Piranha 3D
2010
DirectorProducer

Mirrors
2008
DirectorScreenplay

P2
2007
ScreenplayStory+1

The Hills Have Eyes
2006
DirectorScreenplay

Mixed Marriage
2004
Second Unit Director

High Tension
2003
DirectorWriter

Break of Dawn
2002
Second Unit DirectorScreenplay

Return to Algiers
2000
Second Unit Director

Furia
1999
ScreenplayDirector

The Big Pardon 2
1992
Actor: Alexander Atlan

Brothers in Arms
1989
Actor: The child with the…

TV
Sacrée Soirée
1987
Actor

Le Grand Carnaval
1983
Actor: Raphaël Labrouche

The Big Pardon
1982
Actor: L'enfant
