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Adan Jodorowsky or Adanowsky (born October 1979 in France) is an actor and musician.
Jodorowsky is the son of Chilean Alejandro Jodorowsky and Mexican Valerie Jodorowsky, and is the brother to Brontis Jodorowsky. He has appeared in five films to this day. As an actor, he won the Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor in 1989 for his role as the Young Fenix in Santa Sangre, one of his father’s movies.
Jodorowsky started playing piano at the age of six. At the age of seven, he met James Brown (he was friend of his brother) at the backstage of a concert. Brown taught Adan how to dance like him. Jodorowsky’s first guitar lessons were given by The Beatles guitarist George Harrison who was a friend of his parents. In this occasion Harrison told him that “he was far”, Adan did not knew if he was far in an enlightened way or far from being a good guitarist. When he was sixteen he joined the punk band The Hellboys, then he wanted to try another music genre and meet Yarol Poupad and Adrienne Pauly, Following these encounters he started playing bass.
On October 30, 2006, he released his first solo album, Étoile Éternelle as “Adanowsky”, and his first single, “L’idole” (meaning “the idol”) which was also released in Spanish as “El Idolo”. This song is about a waiter who wants all the attention and dreams of becoming famous, an idol.
According to Adanowsky’s My Space, his influences include Elvis Presley, The Temptations, AC/DC, Frank Sinatra, The Strokes and many more. His various influences led him to an eclectic and surrealist sound with lots of jazz and a rock-like sound.
In 2010 he helped in the new album of Alizée, he wrote a song for her, it’s call “La Candida” He has also composed works such as Teou (2001) and Echek (2000), as well as directing Echek.
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Adan Jodorowsky Biography / Wiki
Name | Adan Jodorowsky |
Also Know | |
Gender | Male |
Known For | Acting |
Place of Birth | Parigi, Francia |
Date of Birth | 1979-10-29 |
Age(as in 2022) | 42 |
Deathday |
Adan Jodorowsky Acting Movies
Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
Endless Poetry | Alejandro | 2016-03-23 | A portrait of Alejandro Jodorowsky’s young adulthood, set in the 1940s and 50s, in the electric capital city of Santiago. There, he decides to becom… |
Zoé Panoramas | 2017-12-07 | A unique and introspective look inside one of Latin America’s biggest rock bands: Zoé. The film takes you on a contemplative and audiovisual journey … | |
Forget Everything You Have Ever Seen: The World of Santa Sangre | himself | 2011-01-25 | After his dream project DUNE fell apart, visionary filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky took a break from cinema, only to return over a decade later with hi… |
2 Days in Paris | Mathieu | 2007-02-09 | Marion and Jack try to rekindle their relationship with a visit to Paris, home of Marion’s parents — and several of her ex-boyfriends…. |
Santa Sangre | Young Fenix | 1989-11-24 | A young man is confined in a mental hospital. Through a flashback we see that he was traumatized as a child, when he and his family were circus perfor… |
The Dance of Reality | Anarchist | 2013-06-19 | “Having broken away from my illusory self, I was desperately seeking a path and a meaning to life.†This phrase perfectly sums up Alejandro Jodoro… |
Grande école | 2004-02-04 | Paul and Agnes have been going out for quite a while and Agnes is shocked to learn that he’d rather live with two roommates on campus than move in wit… | |
Adan Jodorowsky Directing Movies
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
Echek | Director | 2000-02-01 | Surreal and silent short by Adan Jodorowsky…. |
The Voice Thief | Director | 2013-09-12 | When an opera singer loses her voice, her husband embarks on an odyssey through different underworlds to recover it through supernatural means…. |
Writing
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
The Voice Thief | Screenplay | 2013-09-12 | When an opera singer loses her voice, her husband embarks on an odyssey through different underworlds to recover it through supernatural means…. |
Sound
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
The Dance of Reality | Original Music Composer | 2013-06-19 | “Having broken away from my illusory self, I was desperately seeking a path and a meaning to life.†This phrase perfectly sums up Alejandro Jodoro… |
Endless Poetry | Original Music Composer | 2016-03-23 | A portrait of Alejandro Jodorowsky’s young adulthood, set in the 1940s and 50s, in the electric capital city of Santiago. There, he decides to becom… |
You Think You’re the Prettiest, But You Are the Sluttiest | Original Music Composer | 2010-04-29 | Flirtatious, narcissistic teenager Javier makes a game of seducing girls. But when he gets dumped, his self-esteem takes a nosedive, and we learn that… |
Psychomagic, a Healing Art | Music | 2019-10-02 | Explores the therapeutic work of director Alejandro Jodorowsky, showing by means of real acts, what Psychomagic is, its principle, how it is practiced… |
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