★ HOW OLD IS JUAN ANDRÉS ARANGO?
Juan Andrés Arango is 49 years old, born September 19, 1976 in CO · Virgo.
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About
Juan Andrés Arango is a Colombian-Canadian film director born in Bogotá. His debut feature, La Playa DC, premiered at Cannes in 2012 and became Colombia's submission for Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards. He later directed X500, which debuted at Toronto International Film Festival in 2016, and co-directed the anthology The Seven Last Words in 2019 alongside six other filmmakers. A Virgo.
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Biography
Juan Andrés Arango is a Colombian-Canadian film director born September 19, 1976, in Bogotá. He moved to Montreal to pursue graduate studies in film at Concordia University starting in 2006 and has remained based there. His directorial debut, La Playa DC, premiered at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival—a major career milestone that earned it selection as Colombia's official entry for Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards. His second feature, X500, debuted at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival, cementing his profile in North American festival circuits. In 2019, Arango joined six other directors—Kaveh Nabatian, Sophie Goyette, Sophie Deraspe, Karl Lemieux, Ariane Lorrain, and Caroline Monnet—on the collaborative anthology film The Seven Last Words. As a screenwriter and director, Arango works across both narrative and collaborative formats. Born under Virgo, he bridges Colombian cinema with Canadian production infrastructure through his Montreal base.
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Trivia
- La Playa DC's selection as Colombia's Academy Awards submission positioned it among the year's most internationally recognized Latin American films.
- He pursued formal film training at Concordia University in Montreal, a shift from his Bogotá origins that shaped his transnational directorial practice.
- The Seven Last Words was a seven-director anthology project, making it a rare collaborative effort in contemporary Canadian cinema.
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Responsible and family-oriented. Juan Andrés Arango often anchor a fandom community and lean into projects with social or emotional weight.
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Birthday compatibility
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Frequently asked
- How old is Juan Andrés Arango?
- Juan Andrés Arango is 49 years old (born September 19, 1976).
- When is Juan Andrés Arango's birthday?
- Juan Andrés Arango was born on September 19, 1976.
- What is Juan Andrés Arango's zodiac sign?
- Juan Andrés Arango is a Virgo, born September 19, 1976.
- What is Juan Andrés Arango's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Juan Andrés Arango was born in 1976, the year of the Fire Dragon.
- Where is Juan Andrés Arango from?
- Juan Andrés Arango is from CO.
- What does Juan Andrés Arango do?
- Juan Andrés Arango is a writer.
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