CARY Fukunaga is an American film producer and director.

The famous Hollywood director Cary Fukunaga is known for working on many hit movies.

Cary Fukunaga attends the EE British Academy Film Awards 2022

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Cary Fukunaga attends the EE British Academy Film Awards 2022Credit: Getty Images

Who is Cary Fukunaga?

Cary Joji Fukunaga was born on July 10, 1977, in Oakland, California.

The 44-year-old director attended college in both California and New York.

He attended the University of California Santa Cruz, as well as New York University.

Cary is the son of Anthony Shuzo Fukunaga and Gretchen May Grufman.

The filmmaker only has one sibling which is Jeremy Fukunaga.

Cary has worked on numerous hit TV shows and films throughout his career.

In 2021 he worked with the famous James Bond actor Daniel Craig on the film No Time to Die.

He also directed the 2011 film Jane Eyre starring Mia Wasikowska.

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In 2015 he directed the film Beasts of No Nation for Netflix.

He also worked on the 2017 hit movie It based on Stephen King’s novel.

Cary is also credited for working on the 2021 film Joe Bell starring Mark Wahlberg.

One of his earliest projects is the film Sikumi (On the Ice) from 2008.

Director Cary Fukunaga on September 13, 2018, at the world premiere of the film Maniac

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Director Cary Fukunaga on September 13, 2018, at the world premiere of the film ManiacCredit: AFP or licensors

What awards has Cary Fukunaga won?

Cary has received numerous awards for his directing and cinematography work.

In 2018 he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy award for his work on The Alienist.

Four years prior he won the Primetime Emmy award for his work on the hit show True Detective.

Recently in 2022, he was nominated for a BAFTA Film Award for the film No Time to Die.

A few other awards he has been nominated for include an EDA Award, Spotlight Award, Ashland Independent film award, and an AFCA award.

What is Cary Fukunaga’s net worth?

Having worked in the film industry for over a decade, Cary has accumulated a generous amount of wealth.

His estimated net worth is $2million, per Celebrity Net Worth.

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The outlet also reports that he began “writing fictional stories and little screenplays” in the fifth grade.

He has received several grants during his film career including a USA Rockefeller Foundation Fellowship, the John H. Johnson Film Award/Princess Grace Foundation Fellowship, and a Katrin Cartlidge Foundation bursary.

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