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Alfonso Gomez-Rejon

  • Producer
  • Director
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Alfonso Gomez-Rejon at an event for Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015)
Alfonso was born and raised in Laredo, Texas on the US/Mexico border. He received his BFA from NYU and his MFA from AFI. He began his career as personal assistant to Martin Scorsese, Nora Ephron, Robert De Niro and Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu. He has gone on to direct second unit for Ms. Ephron, Inarritu, Scorsese, Kevin Macdonald, Ryan Murphy and Ben Affleck (on the Academy Award-winning "Argo"). He has directed acclaimed episodes of Glee and American Horror Story, as well as numerous national commercials for the likes of T-Mobile and Chevrolet (Super Bowl). He was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Directing For a Miniseries for "American Horror Story: Coven," as well as for Outstanding Miniseries as the show's Co-Executive Producer. He also directed the pilot for Fox's "Red Band Society" which was picked up for series. He just finished work on his second feature, Me & Earl & the Dying Girl for Indian Paintbrush, which won both the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award in the US Dramatic Competition at Sundance Film Festival 2015.
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  • Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys
    • 12 wins & 13 nominations total

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Alfonso Gomez-Rejon and Thomas Mann in Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015)
Alfonso Gomez-Rejon in Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015)
Alfonso Gomez-Rejon and Ismael Cruz Cordova
Alfonso Gomez-Rejon, Nicholas Hoult, Michael Shannon, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Michael Mitnick at an event for The Current War: Director's Cut (2017)
Alfonso Gomez-Rejon, Connie Britton, Nick Offerman, Molly Shannon, Thomas Mann, Katherine Hughes, Olivia Cooke, Jesse Andrews, and RJ Cyler at an event for Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015)
Michael Goi, Alfonso Gomez-Rejon, Jason Blum, Ryan Murphy, Earl E. Smith, Hannah Beachler, Joe Leonard, Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, and Ludwig Göransson at an event for The Town That Dreaded Sundown (2014)
Alfonso Gomez-Rejon at an event for The Town That Dreaded Sundown (2014)
Alfonso Gomez-Rejon at an event for The Town That Dreaded Sundown (2014)
Alfonso Gomez-Rejon at an event for The Town That Dreaded Sundown (2014)
Alfonso Gomez-Rejon at an event for The Town That Dreaded Sundown (2014)
Alfonso Gomez-Rejon at an event for The Town That Dreaded Sundown (2014)
Alfonso Gomez-Rejon at an event for The Town That Dreaded Sundown (2014)

Known for

Thomas Mann, Olivia Cooke, and RJ Cyler in Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015)
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
7.7
  • Director
  • 2015
American Horror Story (2011)
American Horror Story
8.0
TV Series
  • Producer
Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck, Helen Mirren, and Rachel McAdams in State of Play (2009)
State of Play
7.1
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
  • 2009
Jamie Bell and Channing Tatum in The Eagle (2011)
The Eagle
6.2
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
  • 2011

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Producer

  • Olga Dies Dreaming
    • executive producer
    • Pre-production
    • TV Series
  • Lena Olin, Carol Kane, Logan Lerman, Louis Ozawa, Jerrika Hinton, Kate Mulvany, and Tiffany Boone in Hunters (2020)
    Hunters
    • executive producer
    • TV Series
    • 2020–2023
  • Chambers (2019)
    Chambers
    • executive producer
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Citizen (2016)
    Citizen
    • executive producer
    • TV Series
    • 2016
  • Margot vs. Lily (2016)
    Margot vs. Lily
    • executive producer
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2016
  • Octavia Spencer, Dave Annable, Charlie Rowe, Ciara Bravo, Griffin Gluck, Nolan Sotillo, Zoe Levin, and Astro in Red Band Society (2014)
    Red Band Society
    • co-executive producer
    • TV Series
    • 2014
  • American Horror Story (2011)
    American Horror Story
    • co-executive producer
    • TV Series
    • 2013–2014
  • Casino: The Story (2005)
    Casino: The Story
    • associate producer
    • Video
    • 2005
  • Casino: The Look (2005)
    Casino: The Look
    • associate producer
    • Video
    • 2005
  • Casino: The Cast and Characters (2005)
    Casino: The Cast and Characters
    • associate producer
    • Video
    • 2005
  • Casino: After the Filming (2005)
    Casino: After the Filming
    • associate producer
    • Video
    • 2005
  • 21 Grams: In Fragments (2004)
    21 Grams: In Fragments
    • producer
    • Video
    • 2004

Director

  • Olga Dies Dreaming
    • Director
    • Pre-production
    • TV Series
  • Newsflash
    • Director (directed by)
    • Pre-production
  • Lena Olin, Carol Kane, Logan Lerman, Louis Ozawa, Jerrika Hinton, Kate Mulvany, and Tiffany Boone in Hunters (2020)
    Hunters
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Chambers (2019)
    Chambers
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Nicholas Hoult, Michael Shannon, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Tom Holland in The Current War: Director's Cut (2017)
    The Current War: Director's Cut
    • Director
    • 2017
  • Citizen (2016)
    Citizen
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2016
  • Thomas Mann, Olivia Cooke, and RJ Cyler in Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015)
    Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
    • Director
    • 2015
  • American Horror Story (2011)
    American Horror Story
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2011–2014
  • Addison Timlin and Andy Abele in The Town That Dreaded Sundown (2014)
    The Town That Dreaded Sundown
    • Director
    • 2014
  • Octavia Spencer, Dave Annable, Charlie Rowe, Ciara Bravo, Griffin Gluck, Nolan Sotillo, Zoe Levin, and Astro in Red Band Society (2014)
    Red Band Society
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2014
  • AnnaSophia Robb and Lindsey Gort in The Carrie Diaries (2013)
    The Carrie Diaries
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2013
  • Jane Lynch, Lea Michele, Naya Rivera, Mark Salling, Matthew Morrison, Cory Monteith, Dianna Agron, Kevin McHale, Chris Colfer, Jenna Ushkowitz, Amber Riley, and Heather Elizabeth Morris in Glee (2009)
    Glee
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2010–2012

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Argo (2012)
    Argo
    • second unit director
    • 2012
  • American Horror Story (2011)
    American Horror Story
    • second unit director (uncredited)
    • TV Series
    • 2011
  • Jamie Bell and Channing Tatum in The Eagle (2011)
    The Eagle
    • second unit director
    • 2011
  • Julia Roberts in Eat Pray Love (2010)
    Eat Pray Love
    • second unit director
    • 2010
  • Meryl Streep and Amy Adams in Julie & Julia (2009)
    Julie & Julia
    • second unit director: New York
    • 2009
  • Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck, Helen Mirren, and Rachel McAdams in State of Play (2009)
    State of Play
    • second unit director
    • 2009
  • Babel (2006)
    Babel
    • second unit director
    • 2006
  • Nicole Kidman and Will Ferrell in Bewitched (2005)
    Bewitched
    • second unit director
    • 2005
  • John Travolta and Lisa Kudrow in Lucky Numbers (2000)
    Lucky Numbers
    • second unit director
    • 2000
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