John Carney
Director · Writer
54 years (Jan 1, 1972)Dublin, Ireland
The work of John Carney is that of a director whose work reaches audiences with no face attached to it. 'Sing Street' belongs on any short list of the work. The early projects were smaller than the ones that followed. 16 credits over 31 years describes the pace. The most visible credit is 'Begin Again'.
John Carney
Director · Writer
The work of John Carney is that of a director whose work reaches audiences with no face attached to it. 'Sing Street' belongs on any short list of the work. The early projects were smaller than the ones that followed. 16 credits over 31 years describes the pace. The most visible credit is 'Begin Again'.
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is John Carney and where are they from?
John Carney is 54 years old, born on January 1, 1972 in Dublin, Ireland.
What are the most famous roles of John Carney?
John Carney is best known for directing Begin Again, Sing Street, Once.
How many movies has John Carney directed?
Over a 31-year career (since 1995), John Carney has directed or written 11 films and worked on 3 TV shows.
What was John Carney's first movie?
The career of John Carney began with Hotel (1995).
What is John Carney's most recent movie or series?
John Carney's most recent release is Power Ballad, which premiered on May 18, 2026.
What TV shows has John Carney created or directed?
On television, John Carney has appeared in Modern Love, Modern Love Mumbai, Bachelors Walk.
John Carney
1972-01-01 · Dublin, Ireland
John Carney (born January 1, 1972) is an Irish film filmmaker and lyricist, who specialises in musical drama films. He is best known as the showrunner and executive producer of Modern Love on Amazon Prime Video, as well as for his films Once (2007), Begin Again (2013), and Sing Street (2016). He is also a co-creator of the Irish TV drama series Bachelors Walk.