J.A. Bayona

28 wins & 25 nominations. See more awards »

Known For

The Orphanage Director

(2007)

The Impossible Director

(2012)

A Monster Calls Director

(2016)

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Director

(2018)

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Director (19 credits)

2018 Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (directed by)

2016 A Monster Calls (directed by)

2015 9 días en Haití (Documentary short)

2014 Penny Dreadful (TV Series) (2 episodes)

- Séance (2014)

- Night Work (2014)

2012 Keane: Disconnected (Video short)

2012 The Impossible

2009 Nena Daconte: El Aleph (Video short)

2008 La Desgracia en 3D (Short)

2007 The Orphanage

2005 Tierra de Hevia (Video) (as Juan Antonio Bayona, music video)

2005 Lo echamos a suertes (Video short) (segment "Cómo repartimos los amigos", as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2004 10 años con Camela (Video) (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2004 Sonorama (Video)

2003 OBK: Quiéreme otra vez (Video short)

2003 El hombre Esponja (Short) (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2001 Diminutos del calvario (Short) (segment "Muerte", as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2000 OBK: El cielo no entiende (Video short)

2000 OBK: Tu sigue así (Video short)

1999 Mis vacaciones (Short) (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

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Writer (4 credits)

2015 9 días en Haití (Documentary short)

2008 La Desgracia en 3D (Short)

2003 El hombre Esponja (Short)

1999 Mis vacaciones (Short) (writer - as Juan Antonio Bayona)

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Producer (4 credits)

2018 I Hate New York (Documentary) (executive producer)

2017 Marrowbone (executive producer)

2015 No me quites (Short) (executive producer)

2003 El hombre Esponja (Short) (executive producer)

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Actor (2 credits)

2016 La reina de España
El proyeccionista cinéfilo

2009 Spanish Movie
Alfrodo

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Thanks (16 credits)

2016 La gran il·lusió amb el Mago Pop (TV Movie) (thanks - as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2016/I Toro (the director wishes to thank)

2015 Anacleto: Agente secreto (thanks)

2015 Requisitos para ser una persona normal (the director wishes to thank - as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2014 A escondidas (thanks)

2013 Zipi y Zape y el club de la canica (special thanks)

2013 Tres bodas de más (thanks)

2013 Gente en sitios (thanks)

2012 [REC] 3: Genesis (thanks)

2011 Cargols! (Short) (thanks - as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2011/I Eva (the director wishes to thank)

2009 Lo siento, te quiero (Short) (thanks)

2009 [Rec] 2 (thanks: from the production department)

2009 Hierro (thanks)

2007 El orfanato llega a Hollywood (TV Special documentary) (thanks)

2003 7:35 de la mañana (Short) (thanks)

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Self (100 credits)

2019 Premios Goya 33 edición (TV Special documentary)
Himself - Presenter

2018 Premio Donostia a Danny DeVito (TV Special short)
Himself - Presenter

2018 Querido Fotogramas (Documentary)
Himself

2018 Fallen Kingdom: Aboard the Arcadia (Video documentary short)
Himself

2018 Fallen Kingdom: Birth of the Indoraptor (Video documentary short)
Himself

2018 Fallen Kingdom: Chriss Pratt's Jurassic Journals (Video documentary short)
Himself

2018 Fallen Kingdom: Death by Dino (Video documentary short)
Himself

2018 Fallen Kingdom: Giacchino/Bayona (Video documentary short)
Himself

2018 Fallen Kingdom: Hollywood Royalty (Video documentary short)
Himself

2018 Fallen Kingdom: Island Action (Video documentary short)
Himself

2018 Fallen Kingdom: Malcolm's Return (Video documentary short)
Himself

2018 Fallen Kingdom: Monster in a Mansion (Video documentary short)
Himself

2018 Fallen Kingdom: Return to Hawaii (Video documentary short)
Himself

2018 Fallen Kingdom: Rooftop Showdown (Video documentary short)
Himself

2018 Fallen Kingdom: Secret Revealed, Maisie (Video documentary short)
Himself

2018 Fallen Kingdom: Start the Bidding! (Video documentary short)
Himself

2018 Fallen Kingdom: The Conversation (Video documentary short)
Himself

2018 Fallen Kingdom: The Kingdom Evolves (Video documentary short)
Himself

2018 Fallen Kingdom: The Villians (Video documentary short)
Himself

2018 Fallen Kingdom: To Live and Die in Jurassic World (Video documentary short)
Himself

2018 Fallen Kingdom: VFX Evolved (Video documentary short)
Himself

2018 Fallen Kingdom: Zia & Wheatley (Video documentary short)
Himself

2018 The Fallen Kingdom Rises: Production Design (Video documentary short)
Himself

2016-2018 Made in Hollywood (TV Series)
Himself

- Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom/Damsel/Social Animals/Yellowstone (2018) ... Himself

- Passengers/Assassin's Creed/Why Him?/Patriots Day/A Monster Calls (2016) ... Himself

2018 Today (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode dated 20 June 2018 (2018) ... Himself

2009-2018 Días de cine (TV Series)
Himself - Interviewee

- Episode dated 7 June 2018 (2018) ... Himself - Interviewee

- Episode dated 27 July 2017 (2017) ... Himself - Interviewee (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

- Episode dated 9 February 2017 (2017) ... Himself - Interviewee

- Episode dated 13 October 2016 (2016) ... Himself - Interviewee

- Episode dated 6 October 2016 (2016) ... Himself - Interviewee

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2018 Premios Goya 32 edición (TV Special)
Himself - Presenter

2018 Premis Gaudí 10 anys (TV Special)
Himself - Presenter

2017 The Making of a Monster Calls (Video documentary short)
Himself - Director

2017 Dani & Flo (TV Series)
Himself - Interviewee

- Episode #1.168 (2017) ... Himself - Interviewee

2017 Premio Donostia a Ricardo Darín (TV Special short)
Himself - Presenter

2017 Premios Goya 31 edición (TV Special)
Himself - Winner

2017 IX Premis Gaudí de l'Acadèmia del Cinema Català (TV Special)
Himself - Presenter & Winner (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2017 Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition (TV Series)
Himself

- The Creative Team Behind "A Monster Calls" (2017) ... Himself

2016 La gran il·lusió amb el Mago Pop (TV Movie)
Himself

2016 La Marató 2016 (TV Special)
Himself

2007-2016 Cinema 3 (TV Series)
Himself - Interviewee

- Episode dated 8 October 2016 (2016) ... Himself - Interviewee

- Episode dated 24 September 2016 (2016) ... Himself - Interviewee

- Episode dated 11 October 2012 (2012) ... Himself - Interviewee (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

- Episode dated 4 October 2012 (2012) ... Himself - Interviewee (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

- Episode dated 11 October 2008 (2008) ... Himself - Interviewee (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

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2016 Premio Donostia a Sigourney Weaver (TV Special short)
Himself - Presenter

2013-2016 Els matins a TV3 (TV Series)
Himself - Guest

- Episode #12.147 (2016) ... Himself - Guest

- Episode #9.96 (2013) ... Himself - Guest (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2016 Premios Goya 30 edición (TV Special)
Himself - Presenter

2016 VIII Premis Gaudí de l'Acadèmia del Cinema Català (TV Special)
Himself - Presenter

2015 II Premios Platino del Cine Iberoamericano (TV Special)
Himself - Presenter

2015 Generació digital (TV Series)
Himself - Guest

- Episode #5.29 (2015) ... Himself - Guest

- Episode #5.24 (2015) ... Himself - Guest

2015 Alguna pregunta més? (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode #11.15 (2015) ... Himself

2013-2015 Divendres (TV Series)
Himself - Interviewee

- Episode #6.96 (2015) ... Himself - Interviewee

- Episode #4.95 (2013) ... Himself - Interviewee (as J. A. Bayona)

2015 VII Premis Gaudí de l'Acadèmia del Cinema Català (TV Special)
Himself - Audience Member

2014 En el aire con Andreu Buenafuente (TV Series)
Himself - Guest

- Juan Antonio Bayona, Macarena García y Belén Cuesta (2014) ... Himself - Guest

2014 Caràcter (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode #1.8 (2014) ... Himself

2014 Los Goya 28 edición (TV Special)
Himself - Presenter

2014 VI Premis Gaudí de l'Acadèmia del Cinema Català (TV Special)
Himself - Presenter

2013 Realizing the Impossible: The Making of the Impossible (Video documentary short)
Himself (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2013 30 minuts (TV Series documentary)
Himself

- Silenci..., es roda? (2013) ... Himself (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2013 57 premis Sant Jordi (TV Special)
Himself - Winner: Audience Award (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2013 Premios Fotogramas de Plata 2012 (TV Special)
Himself - Presenter (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2013 Connexió Barcelona (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode #5.126 (2013) ... Himself (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2013 Lo imposible: Making Of (TV Movie documentary)
Himself

2013 La noche de los Oscar (TV Special)
Himself (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2013 Gente (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode dated 17 February 2013 (2013) ... Himself (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2013 Los Goya 27 edición (TV Special)
Himself - Winner: Best Director

2013 8 al dia (TV Series)
Himself - Guest

- Episode dated 4 February 2013 (2013) ... Himself - Guest

2013 V Premis Gaudí de l'Acadèmia del Cinema Català (TV Special)
Himself - Winner (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2013 XVIII Premio Cinematográfico José María Forqué (TV Special)
Himself - Audience Member (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2013 IMDb: What to Watch (TV Series documentary)
Himself

- The Impossible (2013) ... Himself (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2012 Charlie Rose (TV Series)
Himself - Guest

- Episode dated 24 December 2012 (2012) ... Himself - Guest (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2012 Ànima (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode #6.6 (2012) ... Himself (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2008-2012 Continuarà... (TV Series)
Himself - Interviewee

- Episode dated 9 October 2012 (2012) ... Himself - Interviewee

- Episode dated 7 October 2008 (2008) ... Himself - Interviewee (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

- Episode dated 26 April 2008 (2008) ... Himself - Interviewee (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2007-2012 Miradas 2 (TV Series documentary)
Himself - Interviewee

- Episode dated 7 October 2012 (2012) ... Himself - Interviewee

- Episode dated 5 October 2007 (2007) ... Himself - Interviewee

2011-2012 Sala 33 (TV Series)
Himself - Guest

- Episode #5.2 (2012) ... Himself - Guest

- Episode #4.2 (2011) ... Himself - Guest (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2012 Premio Donostia a Ewan McGregor (TV Special)
Himself - Presenter (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2012 Los Goya 26 edición (TV Special)
Himself - Presenter (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2010 25 fotogramas (TV Series)
Himself - Guest

- Episode #1.6 (2010) ... Himself - Guest (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2010 Muchachada nui (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode #4.10 (2010) ... Himself (as J Bayona)

2009 Deconstruyendo 'Déjame entrar' (Video documentary short)
Himself (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2009 53 premis Sant Jordi de cinematografia (TV Special)
Himself - Presenter (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2008-2009 Hora Q (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode #1.51 (2009) ... Himself (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

- Episode #1.38 (2009) ... Himself (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

- Episode #1.16 (2008) ... Himself (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

- Episode #1.9 (2008) ... Himself (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2009 El club (TV Series)
Himself - Guest

- Episode #5.105 (2009) ... Himself - Guest (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2009 23 premios Goya (TV Special)
Himself - Presenter (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2009 Premis Gaudí de l'Acadèmia del Cinema Català (TV Special)
Himself - Presenter (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2008 The 2008 European Film Awards (TV Special)
Himself (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2008 Música de cine (TV Movie documentary)
Himself (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2008 Tvist (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode #4.61 (2008) ... Himself (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2008 Cinemacat.cat (Documentary)
Himself

2008 Taller Canal+ (TV Series)
Himself - Guest

- Episode #3.1 (2008) ... Himself - Guest (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2008 52 premis Sant Jordi de cinematografia (TV Special)
Himself - Winner (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2008 When Laura Grew Up: Constructing the Orphanage (Video documentary)
Himself

2008 La 2 noticias (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode dated 4 February 2008 (2008) ... Himself (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2008 XXII Premios Anuales de la Academia (TV Special)
Himself - Winner (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2007-2008 Cartelera (TV Series)
Himself - Interviewee

- Episode dated 26 January 2008 (2008) ... Himself - Interviewee (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

- Episode dated 13 October 2007 (2007) ... Himself - Interviewee (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

- Episode dated 6 October 2007 (2007) ... Himself - Interviewee (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2008 Corazón de... (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode dated 21 January 2008 (2008) ... Himself (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2007 Boqueria 357 (TV Series)
Himself - Guest

- Episode #1.10 (2007) ... Himself - Guest (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2007 El orfanato llega a Hollywood (TV Special documentary)
Himself (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2007 VI premis Barcelona de cinema (TV Special)
Himself - Winner (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2007 La tarda (TV Series)
Himself - Guest

- Episode #3.27 (2007) ... Himself - Guest (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2007 Hola Barcelona (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode dated 17 October 2007 (2007) ... Himself (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2007 Silenci? (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode #7.3 (2007) ... Himself (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2007 Loops! (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode dated 10 October 2007 (2007) ... Himself (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2004 Sonorama (Video)
Himself (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2003 Metrópolis (TV Series documentary)
Himself

- Episode dated 10 April 2003 (2003) ... Himself (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2000 47º edición de los premios Ondas (TV Special)
Himself - Winner: Best Music Video (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

2000 Versión española (TV Series)
Himself - Guest

- Episode #2.41 (2000) ... Himself - Guest (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

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2008 Entre línies (TV Series documentary)
Himself

- Episode dated 4 February 2008 (2008) ... Himself (as Juan Antonio Bayona)

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Music video "Disconnected" for the band Keane - Director

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Alternate Names:

J. A. Bayona | Juan Antonio Bayona | J Bayona

Height:

5' 2" (1.57 m)

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Twin brother of Carlos García Bayona. See more »

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	STARmeter SEE RANK Up 4,984 this week View rank on IMDbPro » J.A. Bayona Director \| Writer \| Producer J.A. Bayona was born on May 9, 1975 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain as Juan Antonio García Bayona. He is a director, known for The Orphanage (2007), The Impossible (2012) and A Monster Calls (2016). See full bio » Born: May 9, 1975 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
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