Ari Aster

Ari Aster

Directing

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
30 Years of the Film Foundation: Martin Scorsese and Ari Aster in Conversation
10.0

(2020) 30 Years of the Film Foundation: Martin Scorsese and Ari Aster in Conversation

as Self

Let the Festivities Begin: Manifesting Midsommar
10.0

(2019) Let the Festivities Begin: Manifesting Midsommar

as Self

Cursed: The True Nature of Hereditary
8.7

(2018) Cursed: The True Nature of Hereditary

as Self

Finally Home: Making Beau is Afraid
10.0

(2023) Finally Home: Making Beau is Afraid

as Self

Midsommar
7.2

(2019) Midsommar

as Podcast on Mark's Phone (voice) (uncredited)

Beau Is Afraid
6.7

(2023) Beau Is Afraid

as A Neighbor of Beau's (uncredited)

Hereditary
7.3

(2018) Hereditary

as Archer Gallery Representative (voice) (uncredited)

A24 : The American New Wave
10.0

(2025) A24 : The American New Wave

as Self (Archive Footage)

Eli Roth's History of Horror
6.5

(2018) Eli Roth's History of Horror

as Self

Variety Studio: Directors on Directors
0.0

(2021) Variety Studio: Directors on Directors

as Self