Alfonso Cuarón Mexican Director From Mexico City

Alfonso Cuarón is a Mexican director born on 28 November 1961 in Mexico City. He is recognised for appearances in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) and Gravity (2013).

Early life

He attended Escuela Nacional de Artes Cinematográficas and National Autonomous University of Mexico.

Career

The earliest of his listed screen credits is Sólo Con Tu Pareja, from 1991. In total, 14 films and 2 TV series are listed from 1991 to 2024. The list ends, for now, with Disclaimer (2024). Quantum of Solace (2008) is recorded with a worldwide box office of $590 million. Beyond acting, the credits show him as director on 12 titles, including Children of Men, writer on 8 titles, including Roma, and creator on Y tu mamá también.

Recognition

Alfonso Cuarón has collected four Academy Awards (2014 and 2019). Alfonso Cuarón also has received five BAFTA Awards (2007, 2014 and 2019) and the Golden Globe Award for Best Director (2014) for Gravity. His nominations include the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay in 2003 for Y tu mamá también. Altogether, 18 wins and 10 nominations are listed.

Personal life

Former marriages on record are to Mariana Elizondo (1980 to 1993) and Annalisa Bugliani (2001 to 2008). He is the father of Jonás Cuarón.