Alfonso Cuarón

Alfonso Cuarón

Born 1961-11-28 (age 64) Mexico City, Mexico
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Biography

Alfonso Cuarón Orozco (US: /kwɑːˈroʊn/kwar-OHN; Spanish: [alˈfonso kwaˈɾon]; born 28 November 1961) is a Mexican filmmaker. His accolades include four Academy Awards, seven BAFTA Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards.

Cuarón made his feature film debut with the romantic comedy Sólo con tu pareja (1991) and directed the film adaptations A Little Princess (1995) and Great Expectations (1998). His breakthrough came with the coming-of-age film Y tu mamá también (2001), which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. He gained greater prominence for directing the fantasy film Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004), the dystopian drama Children of Men (2006), the science fiction drama Gravity (2013), and the semi-autobiographical drama Roma (2018). The latter two won him Academy Awards for Best Director. He also won Best Film Editing for Gravity and Best Cinematography for Roma.

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Known For

Quantum of Solace
Quantum of Solace

2008

as Additional Voices (voice)

Joie de vivre
Joie de vivre

2026

as Self

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Conversation avec Alfonso Cuarón

2025

as Self - subject, filmmaker

Road to Roma
Road to Roma

2020

as Self

Wanderlust
Wanderlust

2006

as Himself