James Cameron

About

James Cameron is a Canadian filmmaker known for his visionary works such as the sci-fi epic "Avatar" and the action classic "Titanic". He has won numerous awards for his direction, scriptwriting, and producing contributions to popular and critically acclaimed films. During his illustrious career, he has earned an Academy Award, three Golden Globe Awards, and two Emmy Awards.

James Cameron Timeline

1954

James Cameron is Born

On August 16, 1954, James Cameron was born in Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada.

1978

Directs His First Short Film

James Cameron's first directorial work came with a 10-minute short film titled "Xenogenesis".

1984

Directs "The Terminator"

Cameron gained major recognition for directing the science fiction hit "The Terminator".

1991

"Terminator 2: Judgment Day" Release

The successful sequel to "The Terminator", this film solidified Cameron's reputation as a leading director.

Directs "Titanic"

"Titanic" became the highest-grossing film of all time and won 11 Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director for Cameron.

2009

Releases "Avatar"

Cameron's "Avatar" surpassed "Titanic" to become the highest-grossing film of all time.

2022

Frequently Asked Questions

When is James Cameron birthday?

James Cameron, a Canadian filmmaker, was born on August 16, 1954 and currently is 69 years old. He is best known for creating the highly successful film franchises such as "Terminator" and "Avatar", which is the highest grossing film of all time. He is also notable for directing several of his own films, such as "Titanic" and "Aliens".