Romain Gavras

Director

Birthday July 4, 1981

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Paris, France

Age 43 years old

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About

French filmmaker known mostly for his directing of music videos. His style is often marked by gritty locations and sometimes graphic violence. His film The World is Yours was screened at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival. In 2022, he directed the Netflix Action Drama film, Athena.

Before Fame

He directed his first short film titled The Funk Hunt, in 2001.

Trivia

He grew up in a family of filmmakers. His mother, father, sister, and brother, are all filmmakers or producers. As a director, he has worked on more than 18 projects. His acting credits include more than a half dozen different productions.

Family Life

He previously dated British singer Rita Ora from 2020 to 2021. He began dating pop star Dua Lipa in late 2022. They split a year later. 

Associated With

He has previously directed music videos for artists like Jamie xx, Kanye West, and M.I.A.