J. A. Moreno

J. A. Moreno (/mɔːreɪnɔː/ MORE-rain-OH; born July 28, 1993)[1] is a music video director from Barcelona, Spain known for his work with artists such as Steve Aoki, Sting, will.i.am, Paris Hilton, Lay Zhang, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and Afrojack.[2][3]

J. A. Moreno
Moreno in 2020
Born (1993-07-28) July 28, 1993
Barcelona, Spain
Occupationmusic video director
Websitewww.jamoreno.tv

Early life and career

Moreno was born on July 28, 1993 in Barcelona, Spain. Growing up J. A. was inspired by director Nicolas Winding Refn for his artistic style as a director.[4] As a teenager Moreno started filming concert and event videos in the clubs of Barcelona. In 2018 at the age of 24 Moreno moved from Barcelona to Los Angeles.

After filming in clubs in Barcelona and directing music videos for artists such as Fernanda Martins, Marsal Ventura and Luka Caro. Moreno began to find his own place inside the music video industry.

Moreno's first came to prominence in July 2016 when he collaborated with Luka Caro and Juicy M to direct Obey. Afterwards Moreno began collaborating with record labels such as Universal Music, Sony Music, and Spinnin’ Records.[5]

After two years of travelling and working in Barcelona, Moreno decided to move to Los Angeles in 2018 to pursue his career. Since moving to Los Angeles, he has worked with artists such as Steve Aoki, Sting, will.i.am, Paris Hilton, Lay Zhang, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Afrojack, SHAED and Cheat Codes (DJs).[6][7][8]

Filmography

Music videos
Year Title Artist(s) Role
2015 Late at Night Fernanda Martins Director
2016 Take My Hand Marsal Ventura, GEROX
Obey Juicy M, Luka Caro, Enrique Dragon
Need U Around Juicy M, Esty Leone
2017 Make Love Joe Stone
Temple Blasterjaxx
Come Back To You Crooked Colours
2018 Addicton Marsal Ventura, Anmau, Tony T, Alba Kras
2019 Hard Pass Tritonal (group), Ryann
Diamonds Tritonal (group), Rosie Darling
Ferrari Cheat Codes (DJs), Afrojack
Children MATTN, Klaas, Roland Clark
Cuarteles de Invierno Andres Calamaro
Mi Ranchera Andres Calamaro
Rave Steve Aoki, Showtek, MAKJ
Lone Wolves MATTN, Paris Hilton
The Flight Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Bassjackers, D'Angello & Francis
2 in a million Steve Aoki, Sting & SHAED
2020 The Anthem (Der Alte) Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike vs Timmy Trumpet
Love you more Steve Aoki, Lay Zhang, will.i.am
2 in a million (Director's Cut)[9] Steve Aoki, Sting & SHAED

References
  1. ""J. A. Moreno"". J. A. Moreno. 2019. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
  2. ""J. A. Moreno"". IMDb. 2019. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
  3. Postolache, Mira (June 3, 2020). "'2 in a million' VIDEO RELEASE + A TALK WITH J.A. MORENO". 33 MAGAZINE. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
  4. ""J. A. Moreno"". RAC1. August 18, 2019. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
  5. ""Interview with Director J. A. Moreno"". Short Close Up. August 18, 2019. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
  6. "Meet J. A. Moreno, One of the Youngest Music Video Directors in the World Making His Stamp on the Music Scene - Press Release - Digital Journal". www.digitaljournal.com. Retrieved February 10, 2020.
  7. "Director's Cut - 2 in a Million - Steve Aoki, Sting, Shaed". KALTBLUT Magazine. June 3, 2020. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
  8. "J.A Moreno: The spontaneous music video for Steve Aoki & Sting". Retrieved June 5, 2020.
  9. "Schön! presents | "2 in a million" – steve aoki, sting, shaed (director's cut)". Schön! Magazine. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
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