Ari Aster
Directing
12
Acting Credits
7
Directed
Biography
Ari Aster (born July 15, 1986) is an American filmmaker. His films are noted for their unsettling combination of dark comedy, horror, and graphic violence. After garnering some recognition for writing and directing the short horror film The Strange Thing About the Johnsons (2011) as part of his studies at the AFI Conservatory, he became widely known for writing and directing the horror films Hereditary (2018) and Midsommar (2019), establishing himself in the genre of elevated horror. Aster co-f...
Known For
Filmography
Eddington
2025
as Radio Journalist (voice) (uncredited)
Made in Eddington
2025
as Self
Mr. Scorsese
2025
as Self
Finally Home: Making Beau is Afraid
2023
as Self
Beau Is Afraid
2023
as A Neighbor of Beau's (uncredited)
Directors on Directors
2021
as Self
30 Years of the Film Foundation: Martin Scorsese and Ari Aster in Conversation
2020
as Self
Let the Festivities Begin: Manifesting Midsommar
2019
as Self
Midsommar
2019
as Podcast on Mark's Phone (voice) (uncredited)
Cursed: The True Nature of Hereditary
2018
as Self
Hereditary
2018
as Archer Gallery Representative (voice) (uncredited)
Eli Roth's History of Horror
2018
as Self