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Juan José Campanella

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  • Director
  • Producer
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Juan José Campanella at an event for The 82nd Annual Academy Awards (2010)
The Secret in Their Eyes
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Juan José Campanella was born on 19 July 1959 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is a writer and director, known for The Secret in Their Eyes (2009), The Man of Your Dreams (2011) and The Same Love, the Same Rain (1999).
BornJuly 19, 1959
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BornJuly 19, 1959
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    • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
      • 61 wins & 53 nominations total

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    Known for

    Ricardo Darín and Soledad Villamil in The Secret in Their Eyes (2009)
    The Secret in Their Eyes
    8.2
    • Writer
    • 2009
    The Man of Your Dreams (2011)
    The Man of Your Dreams
    8.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    The Same Love, the Same Rain (1999)
    The Same Love, the Same Rain
    7.3
    • Writer
    • 1999
    Graciela Borges, Luis Brandoni, Oscar Martínez, Marcos Mundstock, Clara Lago, and Nicolás Francella in The Weasel's Tale (2019)
    The Weasel's Tale
    7.2
    • Writer
    • 2019

    Credits

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    Writer



    • Mafalda
      • showrunner
      • In Production
      • TV Series



    • Graciela Borges, Luis Brandoni, Oscar Martínez, Marcos Mundstock, Clara Lago, and Nicolás Francella in The Weasel's Tale (2019)
      The Weasel's Tale
      7.2
      • screenplay
      • 2019
    • Augusto Madeira in O Homem da Sua Vida (2017)
      O Homem da Sua Vida
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2017
    • El hombre de tu vida (2016)
      El hombre de tu vida
      6.0
      TV Series
      • creator
      • 2016
    • Natalia Oreiro in Cannibals (2015)
      Cannibals
      7.7
      TV Series
      • author
      • 2015
    • Nicole Kidman, Julia Roberts, and Chiwetel Ejiofor in Secret in Their Eyes (2015)
      Secret in Their Eyes
      6.3
      • film "El secreto de sus ojos"
      • 2015
    • Nicholas Hoult, Matthew Morrison, and Ariana Grande in Underdogs (2013)
      Underdogs
      6.4
      • story by
      • written by (as Juan J. Campanella)
      • 2013
    • Boris Quercia, Jaime Vadell, Francisca Imboden, María José Bello, and Benjamín Ruíz in El hombre de tu vida (2013)
      El hombre de tu vida
      6.7
      TV Mini Series
      • author
      • 2013
    • The Man of Your Dreams (2011)
      The Man of Your Dreams
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • author
      • creator
      • 2011–2012
    • Ricardo Darín and Soledad Villamil in The Secret in Their Eyes (2009)
      The Secret in Their Eyes
      8.2
      • screenplay
      • 2009
    • Vientos de agua (2006)
      Vientos de agua
      8.7
      TV Mini Series
      • writer
      • creator
      • 2006
    • Avellaneda's Moon (2004)
      Avellaneda's Moon
      7.2
      • Writer
      • 2004
    • Culpables (2001)
      Culpables
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • author
      • 2001
    • Norma Aleandro, Héctor Alterio, and Ricardo Darín in Son of the Bride (2001)
      Son of the Bride
      7.8
      • Writer
      • 2001
    • The Same Love, the Same Rain (1999)
      The Same Love, the Same Rain
      7.3
      • writer
      • 1999
    • Love Walked In (1997)
      Love Walked In
      5.3
      • Writer
      • 1997

    Director



    • Parque Lezama
      • Director
      • In Production
      • 2025
    • Mafalda
      • Director
      • In Production
      • TV Series



    • Adolfo Cambiaso, en el nombre del polo (2025)
      Adolfo Cambiaso, en el nombre del polo
      8.5
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2025
    • Mariska Hargitay in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
      Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2000–2025
    • Christopher Meloni in Law & Order: Organized Crime (2021)
      Law & Order: Organized Crime
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director (as Juan J. Campanella)
      • 2024
    • The Envoys (2021)
      The Envoys
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2022–2023
    • Sissy Spacek and J.K. Simmons in Night Sky (2022)
      Night Sky
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Cambiaso, the one
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Graciela Borges, Luis Brandoni, Oscar Martínez, Marcos Mundstock, Clara Lago, and Nicolás Francella in The Weasel's Tale (2019)
      The Weasel's Tale
      7.2
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Halt and Catch Fire (2014)
      Halt and Catch Fire
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2014–2017
    • Josh Holloway and Sarah Wayne Callies in Colony (2016)
      Colony
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2016–2017
    • Natalia Oreiro in Cannibals (2015)
      Cannibals
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Nicholas Hoult, Matthew Morrison, and Ariana Grande in Underdogs (2013)
      Underdogs
      6.4
      • Director (as Juan J. Campanella, directed by)
      • 2013
    • The Man of Your Dreams (2011)
      The Man of Your Dreams
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2011–2012
    • Calle 13: La Vuelta al Mundo
      Music Video
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Camilo Antolini, Pompeyo Audivert, Eduardo Blanco, Alejandro Dolina, Jorge Dorio, Gabriel Goity, Natalia Lobo, Marcos Mundstock, Natalia Oreiro, Pablo Rago, Pablo Razuk, Coco Sily, Diego Torres, Sebastián Wainraich, Héctor Larrea, Caloi, Juan Sasturain, Elizabeth Vernaci, Jorgelina Aruzzi, Daniel Mactas, Miguel Ángel Rodríguez, Federico Mizrahi, Noemí Ron, Andrew Vezey, Gabriel Schultz, Alfredo Castellani, Gabriel Rolón, Pablo Vicente, Gillespi, Jorge Gerschman, and Patricio Barton in Recordando el show de Alejandro Molina (2011)
      Recordando el show de Alejandro Molina
      8.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Hugh Laurie in House (2004)
      House
      8.7
      TV Series
      • Director (as Juan J. Campanella)
      • 2007–2010

    Producer



    • Mafalda
      • producer
      • In Production
      • TV Series



    • Natalia Oreiro and Milo Lis in Camp Crasher (2024)
      Camp Crasher
      5.5
      • producer
      • 2024
    • Guillermo Francella in The Extortion (2023)
      The Extortion
      6.6
      • executive producer
      • 2023
    • Underdogs United (2022)
      Underdogs United
      6.8
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2022–2023
    • Mini Beat Power Rockers: The Movie (2022)
      Mini Beat Power Rockers: The Movie
      7.0
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • Escape to India (2022)
      Escape to India
      • producer
      • 2022
    • Sissy Spacek and J.K. Simmons in Night Sky (2022)
      Night Sky
      7.3
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • The Envoys (2021)
      The Envoys
      7.2
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • El límite infinito (2020)
      El límite infinito
      7.2
      Short
      • producer
      • 2020
    • Graciela Borges, Luis Brandoni, Oscar Martínez, Marcos Mundstock, Clara Lago, and Nicolás Francella in The Weasel's Tale (2019)
      The Weasel's Tale
      7.2
      • producer
      • 2019
    • Ian: A Moving Story (2018)
      Ian: A Moving Story
      7.4
      Short
      • producer
      • 2018
    • Agostina Longo in Mini Beat Power Rockers (2017)
      Mini Beat Power Rockers
      6.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2017
    • Josh Holloway and Sarah Wayne Callies in Colony (2016)
      Colony
      7.3
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2016–2017
    • Nicole Kidman, Julia Roberts, and Chiwetel Ejiofor in Secret in Their Eyes (2015)
      Secret in Their Eyes
      6.3
      • executive producer
      • 2015
    • Natalia Oreiro in Cannibals (2015)
      Cannibals
      7.7
      TV Series
      • general producer
      • 2015
    • 30 for 30: Soccer Stories (2014)
      30 for 30: Soccer Stories
      7.6
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2014

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    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Juan José Campanela
    • Born
      • July 19, 1959
      • Buenos Aires, Argentina
    • Parents
        Délfor Campanella
    • Other works
      Directed music video for Calle 13: "La vuelta al mundo"
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      • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

    Did you know

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      Graduated from New York University film school.
    • Nickname
      • Juan J. Campanella

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      65 years old
    • When was Juan José Campanella born?
      July 19, 1959
    • Where was Juan José Campanella born?
      Buenos Aires, Argentina
    • What is Juan José Campanella known for?
      The Same Love, the Same Rain, The Secret in Their Eyes, The Man of Your Dreams, and The Weasel's Tale
    • Who are Juan José Campanella's parents?
      Délfor Campanella and Luisa Quintana

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