Alejandro González Iñárritu

Q: Has Alejandro González Iñárritu won any Oscars?

Yes, Iñárritu has won two Academy Awards for Best Director for 'Birdman' in 2015 and 'The Revenant' in 2016, making him the first director to win back-to-back Oscars in this category.

Q: What was Alejandro González Iñárritu's first film?

His first feature film was 'Amores Perros', released in 2000. The film was a critical success and marked his debut in the international film scene.

Q: What themes are common in Iñárritu's films?

Iñárritu often explores themes of human struggle, existentialism, and interconnectedness in his films, frequently using non-linear storytelling techniques to enhance these themes.

Q: How did Alejandro González Iñárritu start his career?

Iñárritu began his career in Mexican television, working as a director and producer before moving to feature films, which led to his breakthrough with 'Amores Perros'.

Q: What is Alejandro González Iñárritu's estimated net worth?

As of now, Alejandro González Iñárritu's estimated net worth is around $50 million, attributed to his successful career in filmmaking and directing.

Q: What awards has Iñárritu received?

In addition to his two Oscars, Iñárritu has received numerous awards, including Golden Globes, BAFTAs, and the Cannes Film Festival's Palme d'Or for 'Babel'.

Q: What is the significance of 'Birdman' in Iñárritu's career?

'Birdman' is considered a pivotal film in Iñárritu's career, showcasing his innovative filmmaking style and earning him critical acclaim, including multiple Academy Awards.

Known for

The Revenant (2015)

IMDb 8.0 / 10

2015 / Action, Adventure / 156 min

In the 1820s, a frontiersman, Hugh Glass, sets out on a path of vengeance against those who left him for dead after a bear...

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) poster

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)

IMDb 7.7 / 10

2014 / Comedy, Drama / 119 min

A fading actor best known for his portrayal of a popular superhero attempts to mount a comeback by appearing in a Broadway play. As...

Name

Alejandro González Iñárritu

Height

5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)

Born

15 August 1963, Mexico City, Mexico

Spouses

Maria Eladia Hagerman (1991–present)

Children

2 children, names not publicly disclosed

Parents

Samuel González and Luz María Iñárritu

Estimated Net Worth

$50 million

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2026	Movie Each Day in a Moment: 2025 One person’s perspective of the year 2025 shown through an accumulation of 365 unedited shots with one shot from each...	Self (uncredited)	Not rated
2025	Movie Memoria de Los Olvidados Javier Espada's documentary about the making of Bunuel's masterpiece "Los Olvidados".	Self	Not rated
2023	TV Bosé renacido	Unknown character	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2020	Movie Perros, amores, accidentes A three-part documentary featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the production of Amores perros.	Self (archive footage)	Not rated
2017	Movie Plankton Salesmen A nostalgic look at the birth and death of arthouse film distribution in Russia in the early 2000s. The story...	Self (archive footage)	Not rated
2016	Movie Before the Flood A look at how climate change affects our environment and what society can do to prevent the demise of endangered...	Self	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2016	Movie A World Unseen: 'The Revenant' A new documentary directed by Eliot Rausch exploring the production of Alejandro G. Iñárritu's The Revenant	Self	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2015	TV Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter Some of this year's most talked about talent open up about the challenges and triumphs of creating critically acclaimed series...	Self	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2015	Movie Birdman: All-Access (A View From the Wings) A making-of documentary for the 2014 film "Birdman".	Self	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2013	Movie Trespassing Bergman In the sixties, Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman (1918-2007) built a house on the remote island of Fårö, located in the...	Self	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2013	Movie Gold Documentary about the triumph of the Mexican National Team at the Olympic Games in London. Discover tales, stories and hear...	Self	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2012	TV Bergman's Video In the sixties, Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman (1918-2007) built a house on the remote island of Fårö, located in the...	Self - Filmmaker	Not rated
2012	TV Finding Your Roots Noted Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has been helping people discover long-lost relatives hidden for generations within the branches...	Self	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2011	Movie Behind Biutiful: Director's Flip Notes A behind-the-scenes documentary that combines recorded rehearsals and intimate moments with audio and video diary notes from director Alejandro González...	Self	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2011	Movie Kurosawa's Way Eleven major film makers from Europe, America and Asia talk about Akira Kurosawa and discover surprising influences on their own...	Self	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2007	Movie Cannes: All Access From its simple beginnings in 1939 in a sleepy beach town in the south of France, the prestigious Cannes Film...	Self	TMDB 3.2 / 10
2007	Movie Common Ground: Under Construction Notes The making of Alejandro González Iñárritu’s Babel is chronicled through an observational approach that captures the creative and logistical challenges...	Self	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2007	Movie Sexo en el plató How are the sex scenes filmed? What tricks are used to fake the desire? How do the interpreters prepare and...	Himself	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2005	TV G&G - Gesichter und Geschichten	Self	TMDB 4.0 / 10
2004	Movie 21 Grams: In Fragments A documentary on the making of 21 Grams (2003).	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2003	TV Jimmy Kimmel Live! Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC.	Self	TMDB 5.3 / 10
1989	TV The Simpsons Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family;...	Alejandro González Iñárritu (voice)	TMDB 8.0 / 10

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2026	Movie Digger The most powerful man in the world embarks on a frantic mission to prove he is humanity's savior before the...	Screenplay Writing	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2026	Movie Digger The most powerful man in the world embarks on a frantic mission to prove he is humanity's savior before the...	Story Writing	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2026	Movie Digger The most powerful man in the world embarks on a frantic mission to prove he is humanity's savior before the...	Producer Production	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2026	Movie Digger The most powerful man in the world embarks on a frantic mission to prove he is humanity's savior before the...	Director Directing	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2025	Movie Frankenstein Dr. Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but egotistical scientist, brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads...	Thanks Crew	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2025	Movie Sueño Perro This multisensory installation, rooted at the intersection of cinema and visual art, marks the 25th anniversary of Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s...	Director Directing	Not rated
2024	TV Disclaimer When an intriguing novel appears at the bedside of a journalist whose career has been built on revealing transgressions, she...	Thanks Crew	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2022	Movie BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths A renowned Mexican journalist and documentary filmmaker living in Los Angeles, after being named the recipient of a prestigious international...	Director Directing	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2022	Movie BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths A renowned Mexican journalist and documentary filmmaker living in Los Angeles, after being named the recipient of a prestigious international...	Writer Writing	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2022	Movie BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths A renowned Mexican journalist and documentary filmmaker living in Los Angeles, after being named the recipient of a prestigious international...	Producer Production	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2022	Movie BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths A renowned Mexican journalist and documentary filmmaker living in Los Angeles, after being named the recipient of a prestigious international...	Original Music Composer Sound	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2022	Movie BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths A renowned Mexican journalist and documentary filmmaker living in Los Angeles, after being named the recipient of a prestigious international...	Editor Editing	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2021	Movie Shake Your Cares Away Following the death of her multi-millionaire husband, Alma is left alone in their luxurious villa. Driven by a compulsion to...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2018	Movie The Gaze of the Sea A woman with a troubled past embarks on a journey to deliver a message from the grieving families of fishermen...	Executive Producer Production	Not rated
2017	Movie The Shape of Water An other-worldly story, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962, where a mute janitor working at...	Thanks Crew	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2017	Movie Flesh and Sand Based on true accounts, the superficial lines between subject and bystander are blurred and bound together, allowing individuals to walk...	Director Directing	TMDB 9.3 / 10
2017	Movie Flesh and Sand Based on true accounts, the superficial lines between subject and bystander are blurred and bound together, allowing individuals to walk...	Writer Writing	TMDB 9.3 / 10
2015	Movie The Revenant In the 1820s, a frontiersman, Hugh Glass, sets out on a path of vengeance against those who left him for...	Screenplay Writing	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2015	Movie The Revenant In the 1820s, a frontiersman, Hugh Glass, sets out on a path of vengeance against those who left him for...	Producer Production	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2015	Movie The Revenant In the 1820s, a frontiersman, Hugh Glass, sets out on a path of vengeance against those who left him for...	Director Directing	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2014	Movie Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) A fading actor best known for his portrayal of a popular superhero attempts to mount a comeback by appearing in...	Producer Production	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2014	Movie Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) A fading actor best known for his portrayal of a popular superhero attempts to mount a comeback by appearing in...	Director Directing	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2014	Movie Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) A fading actor best known for his portrayal of a popular superhero attempts to mount a comeback by appearing in...	Writer Writing	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2013	Movie Gravity Dr Ryan Stone, an engineer on her first space mission, and Matt Kowalski, an astronaut on his final expedition, have...	Thanks Crew	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2012	Movie Naran Ja After being invited by Benjamin Millepied to a rehearsal for the L.A Dance Project's premiere performance, Oscar-nominated director Alejandro G....	Director Directing	TMDB 3.5 / 10
2012	Movie The Last Elvis In the unique world of the Buenos Aires celebrity-impersonator scene, “Elvis” Gutiérrez is a star. By day, though, he must...	Associate Producer Production	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2011	Movie Behind Biutiful: Director's Flip Notes A behind-the-scenes documentary that combines recorded rehearsals and intimate moments with audio and video diary notes from director Alejandro González...	Director Directing	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2010	Movie Biutiful This is a story of a man in free fall. On the road to redemption, darkness lights his way. Connected...	Story Writing	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2010	Movie Biutiful This is a story of a man in free fall. On the road to redemption, darkness lights his way. Connected...	Writer Writing	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2010	Movie Biutiful This is a story of a man in free fall. On the road to redemption, darkness lights his way. Connected...	Director Directing	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2010	Movie Biutiful This is a story of a man in free fall. On the road to redemption, darkness lights his way. Connected...	Producer Production	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2009	Movie Mother and Child The lives of three women have a commonality: adoption. Karen is a physical therapist who regrets that, as a teenager,...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2008	Movie Rudo & Cursi Tato and Beto are poor stepbrothers living on a banana plantation in Mexico. Both are talented soccer players, but their...	Producer Production	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2007	Movie To Each His Own Cinema Commissioned to mark the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival, "To Each His Own Cinema" brought together 33 of...	Director Directing	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2007	Movie To Each His Own Cinema Commissioned to mark the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival, "To Each His Own Cinema" brought together 33 of...	Writer Writing	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2007	Movie Common Ground: Under Construction Notes The making of Alejandro González Iñárritu’s Babel is chronicled through an observational approach that captures the creative and logistical challenges...	Camera Operator Camera	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2007	Movie Year of the Nail A love story between a Mexican teenager and an American woman who meet one summer in Mexico.	Thanks Crew	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2006	Movie Babel Tragedy strikes a married couple vacationing in the Moroccan desert, which jumpstarts an interlocking story involving four different families.	Idea Writing	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2006	Movie Babel Tragedy strikes a married couple vacationing in the Moroccan desert, which jumpstarts an interlocking story involving four different families.	Producer Production	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2006	Movie Babel Tragedy strikes a married couple vacationing in the Moroccan desert, which jumpstarts an interlocking story involving four different families.	Director Directing	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2006	Movie Pan's Labyrinth In post–civil war Spain, 10-year-old Ofelia moves with her pregnant mother to live under the control of her cruel stepfather....	Thanks Crew	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2006	Movie Toro Negro Intimate and fascinating portrait of Fernando, also known as El Suicida and El Negro, a bull fighter in the slums...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2005	Movie Nine Lives Captives of the very relationships that define and sustain them, nine women resiliently meet the travails and disappointments of life.	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2003	Movie 21 Grams Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upper-middle-class suburban housewife and mother of...	Director Directing	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2003	Movie 21 Grams Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upper-middle-class suburban housewife and mother of...	Producer Production	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2002	Movie September 11 Eleven directors from eleven countries each contribute an eleven-minute short reflecting on the events of 11 September 2001: A village...	Director Directing	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2002	Movie September 11 Eleven directors from eleven countries each contribute an eleven-minute short reflecting on the events of 11 September 2001: A village...	Editor Editing	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2002	Movie September 11 Eleven directors from eleven countries each contribute an eleven-minute short reflecting on the events of 11 September 2001: A village...	Writer Writing	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2002	Movie September 11 Eleven directors from eleven countries each contribute an eleven-minute short reflecting on the events of 11 September 2001: A village...	Producer Production	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2001	Movie Y Tu Mamá También In Mexico, two teenage boys and an attractive older woman embark on a road trip and learn a thing or...	Thanks Crew	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2001	Movie Powder Keg The Driver is drafted by the UN to rescue a wounded war photographer named Harvey Jacobs from out of hostile...	Director Directing	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2001	Movie Powder Keg The Driver is drafted by the UN to rescue a wounded war photographer named Harvey Jacobs from out of hostile...	Writer Writing	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2001	Movie Powder Keg The Driver is drafted by the UN to rescue a wounded war photographer named Harvey Jacobs from out of hostile...	Editor Editing	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2001	TV The Hire BMW Films presents "The Hire", a series of nine short films produced for the Internet in 2001 and 2002, with...	Writer Writing	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2001	TV The Hire BMW Films presents "The Hire", a series of nine short films produced for the Internet in 2001 and 2002, with...	Director Directing	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2000	Movie Amores Perros A fatalistic car crash in Mexico city sets off a chain of events in the lives of three people: a...	Producer Production	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2000	Movie Amores Perros A fatalistic car crash in Mexico city sets off a chain of events in the lives of three people: a...	Director Directing	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2000	Movie Amores Perros A fatalistic car crash in Mexico city sets off a chain of events in the lives of three people: a...	Editor Editing	TMDB 7.6 / 10
1996	Movie Behind the Money A series of events related to a 100 dollar bill.	Director Directing	TMDB 4.2 / 10
1996	Movie Behind the Money A series of events related to a 100 dollar bill.	Writer Writing	TMDB 4.2 / 10
1996	Movie The Alarm Two men rob a bank, and when one of them dies after a cashier sets off the alarm, the surviving...	Writer Writing	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1996	Movie The Alarm Two men rob a bank, and when one of them dies after a cashier sets off the alarm, the surviving...	Director Directing	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1996	Movie The Alarm Two men rob a bank, and when one of them dies after a cashier sets off the alarm, the surviving...	Producer Production	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1989	Movie Garra de tigre Before Fujama dies, he asks his sons Tony and Dany to end his brother's karate school. Rosita takes them to...	Music Sound	TMDB 5.5 / 10
1988	TV The Marked Hour La Hora Marcada was a 1986 Mexican television anthology series famous for its horror and science fiction themes in the...	Director Directing	TMDB 8.3 / 10
1988	TV The Marked Hour La Hora Marcada was a 1986 Mexican television anthology series famous for its horror and science fiction themes in the...	Writer Writing	TMDB 8.3 / 10
1988	Movie Furia en la sangre	Compositor Crew	TMDB 5.7 / 10
1987	Movie Una Macho En El Salon de Belleza Our protagonist has a stall in a market and a bride in place of meat. The butcher does not want...	Compositor Crew	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1987	Movie Fiera solitaria Humble rancher Chico Fuentes transforms into a fierce avenger after learning that his son has been murdered by a wealthy...	Original Music Composer Sound	TMDB 5.8 / 10
1986	Movie El Macho in a Women's Prison A man is locked up in a women's prison by mistake.	Compositor Crew	TMDB 4.0 / 10
TBA	Movie Porto Rico The life of Puerto Rican revolutionary José Maldonado Román, known as Águila Blanca, on the island in the late 19th...	Executive Producer Production	Not rated

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Alejandro González Iñárritu

Known for

The Revenant (2015)

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)

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Memoria de Los Olvidados

Perros, amores, accidentes

Plankton Salesmen

Before the Flood

A World Unseen: 'The Revenant'

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