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Rian Johnson

Biography

Rian Johnson

Director Producer Writer Actor

Born
December 17, 1973
Age
52 years old
Place of birth
Silver Spring, Maryland, USA
Years active
1993 – present
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58

Credits

28

Movies

7

TV series

34

Years active

7.3

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Rian Johnson

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Career timeline

  1. 1973 · Born

    Born in Silver Spring, Maryland, USA

  2. 1993 · Screen debut

    Hey Lady, You Dropped Your Wallet!!! (Movie)

  3. 1993 · Writing debut

    Hey Lady, You Dropped Your Wallet!!! (Movie)

  4. 2008 · Breakthrough

    Breaking Bad (TV)

  5. 2019 · First production

    Knives Out (Movie)

  6. 2026 · Latest release

    The Only Living Pickpocket in New York (Movie)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama14
  • Comedy11
  • Thriller9
  • Crime8
  • Mystery7
  • Science Fiction5
Highest-rated title Breaking Bad 2008 9.0 Most popular title Breaking Bad 2008 9.0

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Rian Johnson in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 2023 The Space Western of the Southwest Movie
  2. 2022 Scream as Party Guest (voice) (uncredited) Movie
  3. 2018 The Last Jedi: Meet the Porgs Movie
  4. 2016 Rogue One: A Star Wars Story as Imperial Technician (uncredited) Movie
  5. 2014 BoJack Horseman as Brian (voice) TV
  6. 2013 No Half Measures: Creating the Final Season of Breaking Bad as Self Movie
  7. 1993 Hey Lady, You Dropped Your Wallet!!! as The Whacky Protagonist Movie
  1. — Untitled Sci-Fi Rian Johnson Film Upcoming Movie
  2. 2025 Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery Movie
  3. 2023 Poker Face TV
  4. 2022 Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Movie
  5. 2019 Knives Out Movie
  6. 2017 Star Wars: The Last Jedi Movie
  7. 2012 Looper Movie
  8. 2010 Terriers TV
  9. 2010 The Life of the World to Come Movie
  10. 2009 The Brothers Bloom Movie
  11. 2008 Breaking Bad TV
  12. 2006 Brick Movie
  13. 2002 The Psychology of Dream Analysis Movie
  14. 2001 Ben Boyer and the Phenomenology of Automobile Marketing Movie
  15. 1997 Evil Demon Golfball from Hell!!! Movie
  16. 1995 Cleaning the Pool Movie
  17. 1993 Hey Lady, You Dropped Your Wallet!!! Movie
  1. — Untitled Sci-Fi Rian Johnson Film Upcoming Movie
  2. 2025 Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery Movie
  3. 2023 Poker Face TV
  4. 2022 Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Movie
  5. 2019 Knives Out Movie
  6. 2017 Star Wars: The Last Jedi Movie
  7. 2012 Looper Movie
  8. 2009 The Brothers Bloom Movie
  9. 2006 Brick Movie
  10. 2002 The Psychology of Dream Analysis Movie
  11. 1997 Evil Demon Golfball from Hell!!! Movie
  12. 1995 Cleaning the Pool Movie
  13. 1993 Hey Lady, You Dropped Your Wallet!!! Movie
  1. — 2034 Upcoming Movie
  2. — Turpentine Upcoming Movie
  3. — Untitled Gene Kelly Project Upcoming Movie
  4. — Untitled Sci-Fi Rian Johnson Film Upcoming Movie
  5. 2027 A Place in Hell Upcoming Movie
  6. 2025 Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery Movie
  7. 2022 Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Movie
  8. 2019 Knives Out Movie
  1. — Disinherited Upcoming TV
  2. 2026 The Only Living Pickpocket in New York Movie
  3. 2026 The Hawk TV
  4. 2024 3 Body Problem TV
  5. 2023 American Fiction Movie
  6. 2023 Fair Play Movie
  7. 2023 Poker Face TV
  1. 2023 Poker Face TV
  1. 2006 Brick Movie
  2. 2003 May Movie
  3. 1997 Evil Demon Golfball from Hell!!! Movie
  4. 1997 Greater Than a Tiger Movie
  5. 1993 Hey Lady, You Dropped Your Wallet!!! Movie

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Quick facts

How old is Rian Johnson?

Rian Johnson is 52 years old, born on December 17, 1973.

Where was Rian Johnson born?

Rian Johnson was born in Silver Spring, Maryland, USA.

What was Rian Johnson’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Rian Johnson is Hey Lady, You Dropped Your Wallet!!! (1993).

How many movies and series has Rian Johnson made?

Our catalogue lists 35 titles for Rian Johnson: 28 movies and 7 TV series.

What is Rian Johnson’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Breaking Bad has the highest audience rating, with 9.0/10 on TMDB.

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