Paolo Genovese
Directing Born Aug 20, 1966 Rome, Lazio, Italy 116 credits
Biography
Paolo Genovese works in directing. Born August 20, 1966 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. Archytele tracks 116 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Alexandre Rodrigues
1 shared title
Roberta Rodrigues
1 shared title
Andréia Horta
1 shared title
Sabrina Rosa
1 shared title
Eli Ferreira
1 shared title
Shirley Cruz
1 shared title
Luellem de Castro
1 shared title
Kiko Marques
1 shared title
Edson Oliveira
1 shared title
Thiago Martins
1 shared title
Career timeline
FolleMente: Capitolo II · DirectorFolleMente: Capitolo II · Screenplay
Behind the Screens · Original Film WriterPeccatoPerfect Strangers · Original Film Writer(im)perfect strangers · Original Film WriterIl rumore delle cose nuove · Director
Somebody to Love · DirectorSomebody to Love · StorySomebody to Love · ScreenplayPerfect Strangers · Original Film WriterTäydelliset vieraat · Original Film Writer
Khel Khel Mein · Original Film Writer
The Lions of Sicily · DirectorThe First Day of My Life · StoryThe First Day of My Life · ScreenplayThe First Day of My Life · DirectorThe First Day of My Life · Novel
Perfect Strangers · Original Film WriterPerfect Strangers · Original Film WriterThe Returners · Original Film WriterFull Dekning · Original Film Writer
Gli amigos · ScreenplayGli amigos · DirectorGli amigos · StoryGli amigos · CreatorSuperheroes · Story
Blood Moon Party · Original Film Writer
The Perfect Secret · Original Film WriterLoud Connection · Original Film Writer(Nie)znajomi · Original Story(Nie)znajomi · Original Film WriterUnknown Subscriber · Original Film Writer
The Immature - The Series · WriterNothing to Hide · Original Film WriterIntimate Strangers · Original Film WriterForgive Us Our Debts · Associate ProducerPerfectos desconocidos · Original Film Writer
The Place · StoryThe Place · ScreenplayThe Place · DirectorPerfect Strangers · Original Film Writer
Perfect Strangers · StoryPerfect Strangers · DirectorPerfect Strangers · ScreenplayHow to Get Revenge on Your Ex · ScreenplayHow to Get Revenge on Your Ex · Story
Ever Been to the Moon? · DirectorEver Been to the Moon? · ScreenplayEver Been to the Moon? · Story
Tutta colpa di Freud · DirectorTutta colpa di Freud · StoryTi ricordi di me? · ScreenplayGiulio Cesare: Class Mates
A Fantastic Back and Forth · StoryA Fantastic Back and Forth · Screenplay
The Immature: The Trip · DirectorThe Immature: The Trip · StoryThe Immature: The Trip · ScreenplayA Perfect Family · DirectorA Perfect Family · Screenplay
The Immature · DirectorThe Immature · StoryThe Immature · Screenplay
The Santa Claus Gang · Director
Questa notte è ancora nostra · DirectorQuesta notte è ancora nostra · ScreenplayQuesta notte è ancora nostra · Story Developer
Sorry, You Can't Get Through! · DirectorSorry, You Can't Get Through! · ScreenplaySorry, You Can't Get Through! · Story
Incantesimo napoletano · DirectorIncantesimo napoletano · ScreenplayIncantesimo napoletano · StoryIncantesimo napoletano · IdeaIncantesimo napoletano · Script
Small things of unquantifiable value · WriterSmall things of unquantifiable value · Director
Full Filmography
116 titles- FolleMente: Capitolo II (2027) Director
- FolleMente: Capitolo II (2027) Screenplay
- Behind the Screens (2026) Original Film Writer
- Peccato (2026)
- Perfect Strangers (2026) Original Film Writer
- (im)perfect strangers (2026) Original Film Writer
- Il rumore delle cose nuove (2026) Director
- Il rumore delle cose nuove (2026) Screenplay
- Il rumore delle cose nuove (2026) Novel
- Il rumore delle cose nuove (2026) Idea
- Il rumore delle cose nuove (2026) Writer
- Il rumore delle cose nuove (2026) Story
- Il rumore delle cose nuove (2026) Script
- Perfect Strangers (2026) Original Film Writer
- Somebody to Love (2025) Director
- Somebody to Love (2025) Story
- Somebody to Love (2025) Screenplay
- Perfect Strangers (2025) Original Film Writer
- Täydelliset vieraat (2025) Original Film Writer
- Khel Khel Mein (2024) Original Film Writer
- The Lions of Sicily (2023) Director
- The First Day of My Life (2023) Story
- The First Day of My Life (2023) Screenplay
- The First Day of My Life (2023) Director
- The First Day of My Life (2023) Novel
- I 400 giorni - Funamboli e maestri (2023) as Sé stesso
- Hygge! (2023) Original Film Writer
- Wild Game (2023) Original Film Writer
- Perfect Strangers (2022) Original Film Writer
- Perfect Strangers (2022) Original Film Writer
- The Returners (2022) Original Film Writer
- Full Dekning (2022) Original Film Writer
- Gli amigos (2021) Screenplay
- Gli amigos (2021) Director
- Gli amigos (2021) Story
- Gli amigos (2021) Creator
- Superheroes (2021) Story
- Superheroes (2021) Screenplay
- Superheroes (2021) Novel
- Superheroes (2021) Director
- Tutta colpa di Freud (2021) Writer
- Tutta colpa di Freud (2021) Creator
- Per tutta la vita (2021) Story
- Per tutta la vita (2021) Screenplay
- Per tutta la vita (2021) Story Supervisor
- Adult's Situation (2021) Original Film Writer
- Známi neznámi (2021) Original Film Writer
- Perfect Strangers (2021) Original Film Writer
- Perfect Strangers (2021) Original Film Writer
- Alles Op Tafel (2021) Original Film Writer
- Blood Moon Party (2020) Original Film Writer
- The Perfect Secret (2019) Original Film Writer
- Loud Connection (2019) Original Film Writer
- (Nie)znajomi (2019) Original Story
- (Nie)znajomi (2019) Original Film Writer
- Unknown Subscriber (2019) Original Film Writer
- The Immature - The Series (2018) Writer
- Nothing to Hide (2018) Original Film Writer
- Intimate Strangers (2018) Original Film Writer
- Forgive Us Our Debts (2018) Associate Producer
- Perfectos desconocidos (2018) Original Film Writer
- BÚÉK (2018) Original Film Writer
- Stranger in My Pocket (2018) Original Film Writer
- Kill Mobile (2018) Original Film Writer
- Loudspeaker (2018) Original Film Writer
- The Place (2017) Story
- The Place (2017) Screenplay
- The Place (2017) Director
- Perfect Strangers (2017) Original Film Writer
- Perfect Strangers (2016) Story
- Perfect Strangers (2016) Director
- Perfect Strangers (2016) Screenplay
- How to Get Revenge on Your Ex (2016) Screenplay
- How to Get Revenge on Your Ex (2016) Story
- Perfect Strangers (2016) Original Film Writer
- Per sempre (2016) Director
- Per sempre (2016) Screenplay
- Per sempre (2016) Story
- Ever Been to the Moon? (2015) Director
- Ever Been to the Moon? (2015) Screenplay
- Ever Been to the Moon? (2015) Story
- Tutta colpa di Freud (2014) Director
- Tutta colpa di Freud (2014) Story
- Ti ricordi di me? (2014) Screenplay
- Giulio Cesare: Class Mates (2014) as Self
- A Fantastic Back and Forth (2013) Story
- A Fantastic Back and Forth (2013) Screenplay
- The Immature: The Trip (2012) Director
- The Immature: The Trip (2012) Story
- The Immature: The Trip (2012) Screenplay
- A Perfect Family (2012) Director
- A Perfect Family (2012) Screenplay
- A Perfect Family (2012) Story
- The Immature (2011) Director
- The Immature (2011) Story
- The Immature (2011) Screenplay
- The Santa Claus Gang (2010) Director
- Questa notte è ancora nostra (2008) Director
- Questa notte è ancora nostra (2008) Screenplay
- Questa notte è ancora nostra (2008) Story Developer
- Sorry, You Can't Get Through! (2005) Director
- Sorry, You Can't Get Through! (2005) Screenplay
- Sorry, You Can't Get Through! (2005) Story
- Incantesimo napoletano (2002) Director
- Incantesimo napoletano (2002) Screenplay
- Incantesimo napoletano (2002) Story
- Incantesimo napoletano (2002) Idea
- Incantesimo napoletano (2002) Script
- Incantesimo napoletano (2002) Writer
- Small things of unquantifiable value (1999) Writer
- Small things of unquantifiable value (1999) Director
- Seis tramposos Original Film Writer
- Perfect Strangers Original Film Writer
- Scandalo Director
- Scandalo Screenplay
- Untitled FolleMente Remake Original Film Writer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Paolo Genovese best known for?
Paolo Genovese is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Behind the Screens (2026), Peccato (2026), Somebody to Love (2025), Somebody to Love (2025).
When and where was Paolo Genovese born?
Paolo Genovese was born on August 20, 1966 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
How many credits does Paolo Genovese have?
Paolo Genovese has accumulated over 116 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1999 to 2027.
What is Paolo Genovese's background in cinema and television?
Paolo Genovese (born August 20, 1966) is an Italian comedy film director and screenwriter. His best known film is Perfect Strangers (2016), which holds the Guinness World Record for most remade movie ever, having since been adapted in more than 20 countries around the world.
Paolo Genovese by the numbers
116credits
107films
9TV series
1999–2027active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Peccato (2026) — aged about 59
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