Alexandre Aja
Director, Producer, Writer, Actor
August 7, 1978 (48 years)
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).
Known For
Featured Videos
Filmography
| 2027 | |
| 2024 | |
| 2021 | |
| 2019 | |
| 2016 | |
| 2013 | HornsOn Plex |
| 2010 | Piranha 3DOn Plex |
| 2008 | MirrorsOn Plex |
| 2006 | |
| 2003 | High TensionOn Plex |
| 1999 | |
| 1997 |
| 2027 | |
| 2026 | Strawberries · as Co-Producer |
| 2024 | |
| 2023 | |
| 2021 | |
| 2019 | |
| 2017 | 47 Meters Down · as Executive Producer |
| 2016 | |
| 2016 | |
| 2014 | |
| 2013 | Rock the Casbah · as Associate Producer |
| 2013 | HornsOn Plex |
| 2012 | ManiacOn Plex |
| 2010 | Piranha 3DOn Plex |
| 2007 | P2On Plex |
| 2027 | |
| 2012 | Maniac · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 2008 | Mirrors · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 2007 | P2 · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 2006 | The Hills Have Eyes · as Screenplay |
| 2003 | High TensionOn Plex |
| 2002 | Break of Dawn · as Screenplay |
| 1999 | Furia · as Screenplay |
| 1997 |
| 2025 | Les dents de la mer - Un succès monstre · as Self - Director |
| 2023 | Beau Geste · as Self |
| 2022 | Alexandre Arcady, une histoire de cinéma · as Self |
| 2019 | Beneath 'Crawl' · as Self - Director |
| 2018 | Beyond Blood · as Self |
| 2016 | Quotidien · as Self |
| 2016 | Fury of the Demon · as Self |
| 2015 | Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw · as Self |
| 2014 | Why Horror? · as Self |
| 2009 | Viande d'origine française · as Self |
| 2007 | Up Close with Carrie Keagan · as Self |
| 2006 | |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood · as Self |
| 2004 | Le grand journal de Canal+ · as Self |
| 1997 | Tracks · as Self |
| 1991 | Movie Days · as Self - Interviewee |
| 1987 | Sacrée soirée · as Self |
| 2022 | Under the Stars: Road-Trip in Drive-In Country · as Narrator (voice) |
| 1992 | Le grand pardon II · as Alexander Atlan |
| 1989 | L'union sacrée · as The Child With The Skateboard |
| 1983 | The Big Carnival · as Raphaël Labrouche |
| 1982 | The Big Pardon · as L'enfant |
| 2023 | The Blond Boy from the Casbah · as Second Unit Director |
| 2014 | 24 Days · as Assistant DirectorOn Plex |
| 2013 | Rock the Casbah · as Script Consultant |
| 2004 | Mariage mixte · as Second Unit Director |
| 2002 | Break of Dawn · as Second Unit Director |
| 2000 | Return to Algiers · as Second Unit Director |