Joseph Kosinski
Biography
Joseph Kosinski (born May 3, 1974) is an American film director. He directed the films Tron: Legacy (2010), Oblivion (2013), Only the Brave (2017), Top Gun: Maverick (2022), Spiderhead (2022), and F1 (2025). His previous work in computer graphics and computer-generated imagery (CGI) primarily involved CGI-related television commercials, including the "Starry Night" commercial for Halo 3 and the award-winning "Mad World" commercial for Gears of War.
Most directed genres
Recurring actors
The career in numbers
- US$ 798 mi Total budget from 5 film(s) with data
- US$ 2.8 bi Total box office from 5 film(s) with data
- US$ 160 mi Average budget from 5 film(s) with data
- US$ 569 mi Average box office from 5 film(s) with data
- 7.1 Average rating from 6 film(s) with data
- 3.6× Return on investment from 5 film(s) with data
Budget and box office do not exist for every film in our records. Averages are computed over the films that carry the figure, and the count beside each one says how many.
Films directed
| Film | Year | Budget | Box office | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Miami Vice '85
|
2028 | — | — | — |
F1
|
2025 | US$ 300 mi | US$ 634 mi | 7.8 |
Top Gun: Maverick
|
2022 | US$ 170 mi | US$ 1.5 bi | 8.2 |
Spiderhead
|
2022 | — | — | 5.8 |
Only the Brave
|
2017 | US$ 38 mi | US$ 26 mi | 7.5 |
The Dig
|
2017 | — | — | 6.7 |
Oblivion
|
2013 | US$ 120 mi | US$ 286 mi | 6.7 |
TRON: Legacy
|
2010 | US$ 170 mi | US$ 410 mi | 6.5 |
