Ari Aster
Birthday
1986/07/15 (38 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also know as
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Biography
Ari Aster (born July 15, 1986) is an American filmmaker. After garnering initial recognition for the short film The Strange Thing About the Johnsons (2011), he became best known for writing and directing Hereditary (2018), Midsommar (2019), and Beau Is Afraid (2023), all of which were released by A24. His films have been noted for their unsettling combination of horror, dark comedy, and depictions of graphic violence. He co-founded the production company Square Peg with Danish producer Lars Knud...Read more
Acting
(2020) 30 Years of the Film Foundation: Martin Scorsese and Ari Aster in Conversation
as Self
(2019) Let the Festivities Begin: Manifesting Midsommar
as Self
(2018) Cursed: The True Nature of Hereditary
as Self
(2023) Finally Home: Making Beau is Afraid
as Self
(2019) Midsommar
as Podcast on Mark's Phone (voice) (uncredited)
(2023) Beau Is Afraid
as A Neighbor of Beau's (uncredited)
(2018) Hereditary
as Archer Gallery Representative (voice) (uncredited)
(2025) A24 : The American New Wave
as Self (Archive Footage)
(2018) Eli Roth's History of Horror
as Self
(2021) Variety Studio: Directors on Directors
as Self