Andy Muschietti

Profession: Director/ Screenwriter
Date of Birth: 26 Aug 1973

Written by Ajay Bhatia ▦ Last Updated: July 6, 2026 Fact-Checked

Andy Muschietti is an Argentine filmmaker best known for directing Mama, It, It Chapter Two, and The Flash. He is among the most successful contemporary horror directors and frequently collaborates with producer Barbara Muschietti.

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Andy Muschietti: Age, Net Worth, Movies, Family, and Personal Details

Name	Andy Muschietti
Date Of Birth	26 Aug 1973
Age	52 Years
Birth Place	Vicente López, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height	180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Profession	Director, Screenwriter
Current Residence	Los Angeles, California, USA
Religion	Christianity
Nationality	Argentine
Zodiac Sign	Virgo
Hobbies	Drawing, films, travelling

Andy Muschietti: Education

Education Qualification	Film Studies
College(s)	Fundación Universidad del Cine

Andy Muschietti: Family

Siblings	Barbara Muschietti
Spouse	Unmarried (publicly known)
Children	None

Andy Muschietti: Net Worth

Net Worth	Approx. US$12 million

Sources: Compiled from official corporate biographies, public statements, and media reports.

Andy Muschietti: Overview

Andrés “Andy” Muschietti was born on 26 August 1973 in Vicente López, Buenos Aires, Argentina. After studying filmmaking at Fundación Universidad del Cine, he began his career as a storyboard artist before directing the acclaimed horror short Mamá. Its success led to the feature adaptation Mama (2013), produced with his sister Barbara Muschietti and executive-produced by Guillermo del Toro. Andy achieved worldwide fame directing It (2017) and It Chapter Two (2019), both based on Stephen King’s novel and among the highest-grossing horror films ever made. He later directed DC’s The Flash (2023) and continues developing major studio projects through his production company Double Dream. His work is characterized by emotionally driven horror, strong visual storytelling, and large-scale fantasy filmmaking.

Filmography

Movie/Web Series/TV Shows	Director	Casts	Release Date
Hollywood Ride or Die Role as: Director, Screenwriter	Peyton Reed	Octavia Spencer Hannah Waddingham Bill Nighy Ed Skrein Sylvia Hoeks Calam Lynch Savannah Steyn Jamie Parker Jacky Ido Kathryn Drysdale	15 Jul 2026

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What is Andy Muschietti famous for?

Andy Muschietti is famous for directing It, It Chapter Two, The Flash, and Mama. Andy Muschietti is recognized as one of Hollywood's leading directors of horror and blockbuster films.