John Krokidas
- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- October 1, 1973 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
- Active Years
- 1999–2026 (28 Years)
- Total Credits
- 14 credits in database
Biography
John Krokidas is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He was born on October 1, 1973, in Springfield, Massachusetts. Krokidas is best known for his directorial debut, the 2013 biographical drama Kill Your Darlings. According to his professional records, he has 11 known credits in the film and television industry. His work is primarily recognized within the field of directing. As of the current archival data, he maintains a content score of 100. His career encompasses his roles as a filmmaker, and he continues to be identified by his contributions to cinema, most notably his work on his 2013 feature film.
Career overview
John Krokidas is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. Born on October 1, 1973, in Springfield, Massachusetts, he has established a professional career in the entertainment industry with 11 known credits listed in his filmography. He is most recognized for his work as a director, a role for which he is primarily known.
His directorial debut was the 2013 biographical drama Kill Your Darlings. This project remains his most prominent contribution to film, serving as the work for which he is best known. Krokidas continues to be recognized for his creative output within the industry, maintaining a career that encompasses writing, producing, and directing.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
14 titles- Daddy? (2026) Producer
- The Equalizer (2021) Director
- Empire (2015) Director
- Wayward Pines (2015) Director
- American Crime (2015) Director
- Kill Your Darlings (2013) Director
- Kill Your Darlings (2013) Screenplay
- Kill Your Darlings (2013) Producer
- Chainsaw Sally (2004) Executive Producer
- Queer as F**k: Bizarre Short Films (2002) Director
- Slo-Mo (2001) Director
- Shame No More (1999) Writer
- Shame No More (1999) Director
- Tunnels Director
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is John Krokidas best known for?
John Krokidas is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Daddy? (2026), The Equalizer (2021), Empire (2015), Wayward Pines (2015).
When and where was John Krokidas born?
John Krokidas was born on October 1, 1973 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA.
How many credits does John Krokidas have?
John Krokidas has accumulated over 14 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1999 to 2026.
What is John Krokidas's background in cinema and television?
John Krokidas is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He was born on October 1, 1973, in Springfield, Massachusetts. Krokidas is best known for his directorial debut, the 2013 biographical drama Kill Your Darlings. According to his professional records, he has 11 known credits in the film and televisi...
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