Cary Joji Fukunaga

American filmmaker
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Cary Joji Fukunaga

Summary

Cary Joji Fukunaga is a human[1]. He was born in Oakland[2]. He was born on July 10, 1977[3]. He worked as a film director[4], screenwriter[5], cinematographer[6], television director[7], and television producer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,647 views/month, #5,589 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Cary Joji Fukunaga was born in Oakland[2].
  • Cary Joji Fukunaga was born on July 10, 1977[3].
  • Cary Joji Fukunaga held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Cary Joji Fukunaga is identified as part of the Japanese Americans ethnic group[11].
  • Cary Joji Fukunaga's professions included film director[4].
  • Cary Joji Fukunaga's professions included screenwriter[5].
  • Cary Joji Fukunaga's professions included cinematographer[6].
  • Cary Joji Fukunaga worked as a television director[7].
  • Cary Joji Fukunaga's professions included television producer[8].
  • Cary Joji Fukunaga was educated at New York University Tisch School of the Arts[12].
  • Cary Joji Fukunaga was educated at University of California, Santa Cruz[13].
  • Cary Joji Fukunaga's education included a stint at Analy High School[14].
  • Cary Joji Fukunaga was educated at Grenoble Institute of Political Studies[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Cary Joji Fukunaga is True Detective[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Cary Joji Fukunaga is Masters of the Air[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Cary Joji Fukunaga is No Time to Die[18].
  • Cary Joji Fukunaga received the Primetime Emmy Award[19].
  • Cary Joji Fukunaga received the Katrin Cartlidge Award[20].
  • Cary Joji Fukunaga received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series[21].
  • Cary Joji Fukunaga was a member of Writers Guild of America, East[22].
  • Cary Joji Fukunaga is recorded as male[23].
  • Cary Joji Fukunaga's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Cary Joji Fukunaga's Commons category is recorded as Cary Fukunaga[25].
  • Cary Joji Fukunaga's residence is recorded as New York City[26].
  • Cary Joji Fukunaga's residence is recorded as Mexico City[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Oakland[2], Cary Joji Fukunaga… he was born on July 10, 1977[3]. He is identified as part of the Japanese Americans ethnic group[11].

Education

Educated at New York University Tisch School of the Arts[12], a film school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1965[30]; University of California, Santa Cruz[13], a campus[31], in United States[32], founded in 1965[33]; Analy High School[14], a high school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1908[36]; and Grenoble Institute of Political Studies[15], an Institut d'études politiques[37], in France[38], founded in 1948[39], headquartered in Saint-Martin-d'Hères[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], screenwriter[5], cinematographer[6], television director[7], and television producer[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include True Detective[16], a television series[41]; Masters of the Air[17], a miniseries[42]; and No Time to Die[18], a film[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Primetime Emmy Award[19], a group of awards[44], in United States[45], founded in 1949[46]; Katrin Cartlidge Award[20], an award[47]; and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series[21], a class of award[48], in United States[49], founded in 1955[50].

Why It Matters

Cary Joji Fukunaga ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,647 views/month, #5,589 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Cary Joji Fukunaga born?

Cary Joji Fukunaga's place of birth was Oakland[2].

What did Cary Joji Fukunaga do for work?

Cary Joji Fukunaga worked as film director[4], screenwriter[5], cinematographer[6], television director[7], and television producer[8].

Where did Cary Joji Fukunaga go to school?

Cary Joji Fukunaga was educated at New York University Tisch School of the Arts[12], University of California, Santa Cruz[13], Analy High School[14], and Grenoble Institute of Political Studies[15].

What awards did Cary Joji Fukunaga receive?

Honors received include Primetime Emmy Award[19], Katrin Cartlidge Award[20], and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series[21].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [4] . LUMIERE. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [16] . wikidata.org.
  24. [17] . wikidata.org.
  25. [18] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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