Claudio Miranda

Personal Info

Known For Camera

Gender Male

Birthday 1965-01-01 (59 years old)

Place of Birth Valparaíso, Chile

Claudio Miranda

Biography

Claudio Miranda, ASC is a Chilean cinematographer. Miranda was born in Santiago to a Chilean father and a Danish mother. When he was a year old, he and his family emigrated to the United States. He is best known for his work on Ang Lee's film Life of Pi (2012), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, and for David Fincher's film The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), which was the first film shot entirely digitally to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography and the American Society of Cinematographers Award. He is also known for his collaborations with American director Joseph Kosinski. He is the second Chilean person to win an Academy Award.

Known For

Camera

2025
F1

as Director of Photography

2023
NYAD

as Director of Photography

2022
Spiderhead

as Director of Photography

2022
7 Deaths of Maria Callas

as Director of Photography

2022
Top Gun: Maverick

as Director of Photography

2017
Only the Brave

as Director of Photography

2017
The Dig

as Director of Photography

2015
Tomorrowland

as Director of Photography

2014
Help

as Director of Photography

2013
Oblivion

as Director of Photography

2012
Life of Pi

as Camera Operator

2012
Life of Pi

as Director of Photography

2010
TRON: Legacy

as Director of Photography

2008
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

as Director of Photography

2006
Failure to Launch

as Director of Photography

2005
A Thousand Roads

as Director of Photography

2004
Mute

as Director of Photography

Lighting

1999
Fight Club

as Gaffer

1998
Enemy of the State

as Chief Lighting Technician

1995
Se7en

as Gaffer

1995
Crimson Tide

as Chief Lighting Technician

1994
The Crow

as Gaffer