Fernando León de Aranoa

Fernando León de Aranoa
León de Aranoa in 2025
Born (1968-05-26) 26 May 1968
Madrid, Spain
Other namesFernando León
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter
Years active1996–present

Fernando León de Aranoa (born 26 May 1968) is a Spanish screenwriter and film director.

León de Aranoa entered the film industry as a screenwriter. He made his feature film directorial debut with Familia, which won him the Goya Award for Best New Director. He is together with Pedro Almodóvar the awardee with most Goya Awards for Best Director (3), which he won with Barrio (1998), Mondays in the Sun (2002), and The Good Boss (2021).