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Joe Carnahan (Joseph Aaron Carnahan) was born on 9 May, 1969 in Michigan, United States, is an American film director. Discover Joe Carnahan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 54 years old?

Popular As Joseph Aaron Carnahan
Occupation Film director, screenwriter, producer
Age 54 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 9 May 1969
Birthday 9 May
Birthplace Michigan, United States
Nationality United States

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Joe Carnahan Height, Weight & Measurements

At 54 years old, Joe Carnahan height is 1.83 m .

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Who Is Joe Carnahan's Wife?

His wife is Christy Leis Lisa Carnahan

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Wife Christy Leis Lisa Carnahan
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Children 2

Joe Carnahan Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Joe Carnahan worth at the age of 54 years old? Joe Carnahan’s income source is mostly from being a successful Film director. He is from United States. We have estimated Joe Carnahan's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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Source of Income Film director

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1969

Joseph Aaron Carnahan (born May 9, 1969) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer and actor whose films include Blood, Guts, Bullets and Octane; Narc; Smokin' Aces; The A-Team; The Grey; and Boss Level.

He also wrote and directed several episodes for the NBC television series The Blacklist.

He is the brother of screenwriter Matthew Michael Carnahan and producer Leah Carnahan.

Carnahan was raised in Michigan and Northern California.

1987

Carnahan graduated from Fairfield High School in 1987, where he also played football.

He attended college at San Francisco State University but later transferred to California State University, Sacramento, and earned his B.A. in Filmography there.

Carnahan eventually became employed in the Promotional Department of Sacramento's KMAX-TV, producing short films and television spots.

1998

In 1998, he won some cult and critical acclaim for his film Blood, Guts, Bullets and Octane which premiered in September 1997 at the New York Independent Feature Film Market and later at the 1998 Sundance Film Festival.

2002

He directed the 2002 Detroit-set thriller Narc, starring Ray Liotta and Jason Patric.

Following Narc, he directed an entry in the BMW Films titled Ticker starring Clive Owen and Don Cheadle.

At one point he was solicited to direct Mission: Impossible III, produced by Tom Cruise and Paula Wagner (who also executive produced Narc), however, he subsequently left the production due to conflicting views on the tone of the film.

2005

It was also announced in October 2005, Carnahan would be directing a film based on the life of convicted drug dealer Will Wright, but the project seems to be abandoned.

2006

His next film, Smokin' Aces, was produced in 2006 and released in January 2007.

2007

In 2007, Carnahan penned Remarkable Fellows for Universal with Jason Bateman set to star, but the film never went into production.

2008

He also co-wrote the screenplay of Pride and Glory, released in 2008, nearly a year behind schedule.

2009

He was attached to direct an adaptation of James Ellroy's novel White Jazz with George Clooney producing and starring, but Clooney later pulled out from the production and in 2009, Ellroy stated that all adaptations of the film were dead.

2010

In 2010, Brian Bloom and Carnahan were then hired by Fox for the revamping of their long-gestating A-Team project, based on the hit '80's television series.

He also showed interest in directing film adaptations for Garth Ennis' graphic novel Preacher and David Michelinie's Taskmaster.

2011

In 2011, he directed the thriller The Grey, starring Liam Neeson.

Carnahan was one of the executive producers for NBC's The Blacklist, starring James Spader and Megan Boone, during its first season.

He directed the pilot, and went on to co-write and direct the ninth episode, "Anslo Garrick".

Carnahan also wrote the story for episode 16, "Mako Tanida".

He is currently writing the script for the film adaptation of the Mark Millar comic book series Nemesis with his brother Matthew and will be directing.

He is also set to direct Mark Bowden's book Killing Pablo.

2014

Carnahan executive produced the NBC political thriller State of Affairs, starring Katherine Heigl and Alfre Woodard, which premiered November 17, 2014.

He directed and co-wrote the pilot.

In April 2022, Lionsgate Films revealed that Carnahan will direct Shadow Force, starring Kerry Washington and Omar Sy.

In June 2023, Carnahan is filming an adaptation of the non-fictional book, Not Without Hope by Nick Schuyler and Jeré Longman, a survival thriller starring Zachary Levi and Josh Duhamel.

Carnahan serves on the Creative Council of RepresentUs, a nonpartisan anti-corruption organization.

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