# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alexandre-aja
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:49:00.027Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alexandre-aja"
name: "Alexandre Aja"
slug: "alexandre-aja"
description: "Alexandre Jouan-Arcady, known professionally as Alexandre Aja, is a French filmmaker best known for his work in the horror genre. He rose to international stardom for his 2003 horror film Haute Tension. He has also directed the films The Hills Have Eyes (2006), Mirrors (2008), Piranha 3D (2010), Horns (2013) and Crawl (2019)."
tagline: "Film director"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alexandre_Aja_(17493159043)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1978-08-07"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           54.64
  momentum:             0
  historical:           22.49441866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0014960/"
    handle:    "nm0014960"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump