Home
Movies
TV Shows
Photos
Now Streaming
Movies Streaming Now
TV Shows Streaming Now
In Theaters
Coming Soon
Sign In

Home
Movies
TV Shows
Photos
More
Now Streaming Movies Streaming Now TV Shows Streaming Now In Theaters Coming Soon Celebrities
Sign In

Home
People
Julius Onah

Julius Onah

Actor, Director, Producer

Born February 10, 1983 in Makurdi, Nigeria

Movies & Shows

Discover Julius Onah content online

Loading streaming options...

Finding the best places to watch

No streaming options available

Check back later for new content

No matches found for your search

Try different keywords

Content availability varies by region and time. Links open in new window.

Share with a friend

Quick Copy Link

Share on Social Media

Popular

Professional

More Options

Photos Profile Poster Backdrop Stills Logo Event Publicity Product Behind the Scenes Photos Other Photos Unknown Photos Videos Awards

Biography

Julius Onah (born February 10, 1983) is an American-Nigerian film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for directing the feature films, The Cloverfield Paradox (2018), Luce (2019), and Captain America: Brave New World (2025).

Onah was born in Cross River State, Nigeria, in Okpoma. Adoga Onah, his father, was a diplomat from Nigeria. Before relocating to Arlington County, Virginia, he was raised in the Philippines, Nigeria, Togo, and the United Kingdom. After graduating from Arlington, Virginia's Washington-Lee High School, Onah went on to get a bachelor's degree in drama from Middletown, Connecticut's Wesleyan University. He earned an M.F.A. from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts' graduate film course, where he also qualified as a Dean's Fellow. Additionally, he has been awarded the esteemed Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarship.

Less

More

3 wins and 8 nominations

Julius Onah Photos

Filmography

Actor

10

Type

Year

Worst of Woke Awards 2026 Poster

Worst of Woke Awards 2026 Feature Film2026

Shepard Team: The Cast of 'The Cloverfield Paradox' Documentary2019Self

Things Are Not As They Appear: The Making of 'The Cloverfield Paradox' Documentary2019Self

Goodbye Chicken, Farewell Goat Poster

Goodbye Chicken, Farewell Goat Documentary2010

Made in Hollywood Poster

Made in Hollywood TV Series2005Self

She Waits in the Restless Horizon Short Film2005Adoga

Meditations/A Love Story Short Film2004Declan

Nigger Short Film2004Nigger

Undefeated Poster

Undefeated TV Movie2003Party Attendee

The J2 Project Poster

The J2 Project Video2002J2 Youth

Director

17

Type

Year

Samo Lives Poster

Samo Lives Feature Film2026

Captain America: Brave New World Poster

Captain America: Brave New World Feature Film2025

Bad Genius Poster

Bad Genius Feature Film2024

Luce Feature Film2019

The Cloverfield Paradox Poster

The Cloverfield Paradox Feature Film2018

The Girl Is in Trouble Poster

The Girl Is in Trouble Feature Film2015

Big Man Short Film2012

Drik nu Agnes Short Film2011

Goodbye Chicken, Farewell Goat Poster

Goodbye Chicken, Farewell Goat Documentary2010

Don't Look Back Poster

Don't Look Back Short Film2008

The Boundary Poster

The Boundary Short Film2008

Babette Short Film2007

Linus Short Film2007

Szmolinsky Poster

Szmolinsky Short Film2007

She Waits in the Restless Horizon Short Film2005

Meditations/A Love Story Short Film2004

Nigger Short Film2004

Producer

18

Type

Year

Samo Lives Poster

Samo Lives Feature Film2026

Luce Feature Film2019

The Girl Is in Trouble Poster

The Girl Is in Trouble Feature Film2015

Goodbye Chicken, Farewell Goat Poster

Goodbye Chicken, Farewell Goat Documentary2010

Porcelain and Diamonds Short Film2010

Don't Look Back Poster

Don't Look Back Short Film2008

Saveta's Gift Short Film2008

The Boundary Poster

The Boundary Short Film2008

Babette Short Film2007

Linus Short Film2007

Szmolinsky Poster

Szmolinsky Short Film2007

All Eyes on: Justin Timberlake Documentary2006

Back in Blue: The 'Superman Returns' Movie Special Documentary2006

MTV News Presents: Growing Up Black in America Documentary2006

My Block: Puerto Rico Documentary2006

She Waits in the Restless Horizon Short Film2005

Meditations/A Love Story Short Film2004

Nigger Short Film2004

Writer

15

Type

Year

Samo Lives Poster

Samo Lives Feature Film2026

Captain America: Brave New World Poster

Captain America: Brave New World Feature Film2025

Bad Genius Poster

Bad Genius Feature Film2024

Luce Feature Film2019

The Girl Is in Trouble Poster

The Girl Is in Trouble Feature Film2015

Big Man Short Film2012

Drik nu Agnes Short Film2011

Goodbye Chicken, Farewell Goat Poster

Goodbye Chicken, Farewell Goat Documentary2010

Don't Look Back Poster

Don't Look Back Short Film2008

The Boundary Poster

The Boundary Short Film2008

Babette Short Film2007

Linus Short Film2007

She Waits in the Restless Horizon Short Film2005

Meditations/A Love Story Short Film2004

Nigger Short Film2004

Editor

9

Type

Year

Big Man Short Film2012

Drik nu Agnes Short Film2011

Goodbye Chicken, Farewell Goat Poster

Goodbye Chicken, Farewell Goat Documentary2010

Don't Look Back Poster

Don't Look Back Short Film2008

Babette Short Film2007

Linus Short Film2007

Szmolinsky Poster

Szmolinsky Short Film2007

She Waits in the Restless Horizon Short Film2005

Meditations/A Love Story Short Film2004

Cinematographer

6

Type

Year

Little Girl Blue Poster

Little Girl Blue Short Film2012

Goodbye Chicken, Farewell Goat Poster

Goodbye Chicken, Farewell Goat Documentary2010

Don't Look Back Poster

Don't Look Back Short Film2008

Once Upon a Time in an Apartment in Brooklyn Short Film2008

Szmolinsky Poster

Szmolinsky Short Film2007

Meditations/A Love Story Short Film2004

Thanks

3

Type

Year

Midsommar Poster

Midsommar Feature Film2019

Searching for Fortune Poster

Searching for Fortune Feature Film2017

Room Service Poster

Room Service Short Film2016

Other Crew

3

Type

Year

The Biz TV Series2005

Back in the Hood: Gang War 2 Poster

Back in the Hood: Gang War 2 Documentary2004

Heir to an Execution: A Granddaughter's Story Poster

Heir to an Execution: A Granddaughter's Story Documentary2004

Art Department

1

The Devil You Know Poster

The Devil You Know Feature Film2013

Composer

1

Meditations/A Love Story Short Film2004

Editorial Department

1

Lockdown, USA Poster

Lockdown, USA Documentary2006

Sound Department

1

You Were Perfectly Fine Short Film2009

Script and Continuity Department

1

Birthdate Short Film2009

Featured Celebrity Photos

McKenna Grace Shines at "Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie" Premiere in Los Angeles

Suki Waterhouse Delivers Live Performance at 2026 Lollapalooza Festival in Chicago's Grant Park

Lucy Hale Shares Breakfast with Friend in Studio City on August 1, 2026

Margarida Corceiro Showcases Missus Spring Summer 2026 Collection

Selena Gomez Filming Only Murders in the Building on Location in London

Joey King Attends Cinespia Screening of Practical Magic 2 in Los Angeles

Jennie Delivers Electrifying Performance at 2026 Lollapalooza Festival in Chicago's Grant Park

Tate McRae Delivers Energetic Performance at 2026 Osheaga Music and Arts Festival in Montreal

Minka Kelly Arrives at Good Morning America in New York City

Zara Larsson Delivers Electrifying Performance at 2026 Lollapalooza Festival in Chicago

Kristen Stewart Shines at the Premiere of Teenage Sex and Death in Los Angeles

Ashley Roberts Makes a Stylish Exit from Heart Radio on Last Day Before Summer Break

Taylor Momsen Live Performance at The Wiltern in Los Angeles

Chase Sui Wonders Shines at New York Premiere of 'I Want Your Sex

Hannah Einbinder Shines at Teenage Sex and Death Premiere in Los Angeles

Dakota Johnson Stars as Marilyn Monroe in Upcoming Short Film Set for July 2026 Release

Hayes Warner Attends FX's The Shards London Screening

Madison Beer Stops by Nail Salon Ahead of Los Angeles Meeting on July 30, 2026

Emily Feld Features Stylish Looks in That's So Fetch August 2026 Edition

Kathryn Newton Attends "The Devil's Mouth" Beach Party in Malibu

Hayes Warner Shines at FX's The Shards Premiere in New York

Aisling Sharkey Shines at Ted Lasso Season 4 Premiere in Los Angeles

Jennifer Lopez Spotted Exploring the Streets of Rome

Florence Pugh Shines at London Premiere of "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" July 29, 2026

Zendaya Shines at the "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" UK Premiere in London

Selena Gomez Enjoys Yacht Day in a Bikini on the French Riviera

Lana Condor Attends "The Devil's Mouth" Screening Event in Culver City

Lindsey Pelas Shines at Ted Lasso Season 4 Premiere in Los Angeles

Anna Sitar Shines at Spider-Man: Brand New Day Premiere in Los Angeles

Anna McClelland Shines at Spider-Man: Brand New Day Premiere in Los Angeles

Oops!

Sign up for free

Company

About Us
Contact Us
Send feedback

Contribute

Add Movie
Add TV Show
Contribution Guide

Legal

Terms
Privacy

© 2026 Gawby.com

Send feedback to Gawby.com

Describe your issue or suggestion