Age, Biography and Wiki
| Who is it? | Producer, Writer, Director |
| Birth Day | May 09, 1969 |
| Birth Place | Sacramento, California, United States |
| Age | 54 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
| Alma mater | Sacramento State University |
| Occupation | Film director, screenwriter, producer |
| Years active | 1995-present |
| Spouse(s) | Christy Leis Lisa Carnahan |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Matthew Michael Carnahan (brother) |
Net worth: $850,000 (2024)
Joe Carnahan's net worth is estimated to be $850,000 in 2024. Hailing from the United States, he is widely recognized for his notable contributions as a producer, writer, and director. With an impressive body of work spanning across film and television, Carnahan has made a name for himself in the entertainment industry. His creative talents and storytelling abilities have earned him both critical acclaim and commercial success. As he continues to shape the world of cinema with his unique vision, his net worth is poised to grow even further in the future.
Biography/Timeline
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.
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. 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.
His next film, Smokin' Aces, was produced in 2006 and released in January 2007. He also co-wrote the screenplay of Pride and Glory, released in 2008 nearly a year behind schedule.
In 2007, Carnahan penned Remarkable Fellows for Universal with Jason Bateman set to star, but the film never went into production.
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.
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.
In 2011, he directed the thriller The Grey, starring Liam Neeson.
Carnahan executive produces 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 February 2017, XYZ Films revealed that Carnahan will produce and direct the remake of The Raid, starring Frank Grillo, with Evans as a Producer.
