Adán Jodorowsky Explained

Adán Jodorowsky
Alias:Adanowsky
Birth Place:Mexico City, Mexico
Birth Date:29 October 1979
Years Active:2006–present
Current Members:Adán Jodorowsky (vocals, guitar), Raoul Chichin (guitar) Romain Caillard (keyboards) Tanguy Truhé (drums) Jacques Daoud (background singer and dancer) Joro Adriamiadanarivo (background singer and dancer) Clément Aubert (bass)

Adán Jodorowsky or Adanowsky (born 29 October 1979) is a French-Mexican musician, director and actor.

Biography

Jodorowsky is the son of the Chilean-born French filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky and Mexican actress Valérie Trumblay, brother to Brontis Jodorowsky and Axel Jodorowsky and the uncle of Alma Jodorowsky.

He has appeared in seven films to this day. As an actor, he won the Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor in 1989 for his role in Santa Sangre as young Fénix, one of his father's more renowned films.

On 30 October 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 Ídolo"; the song is about a waiter who wants all the attention and dreams of becoming famous and an idol.

In 2007 he featured as an actor in the Julie Delpy's movie 2 Days In Paris. In 2008, he released his second album, El Ídolo and had a big success in many countries.

In 2011 he released his third solo album Amador and won the UFI award for "Best International Artist Of The Year" and "Best Live Show". Then he met Devendra Banhart, and together, they recorded the song "You are the one" and "Dime Cuándo". He also helped on Alizée's new album, writing a song for her called "La Cándida".He has composed works such as Echek (2000) and Teou (2001), "The Dance of Reality" as well as directing Echek, Un Sol Con Corazón and El Ídolo, Dancing To The Radio, and the movie The Voice Thief starring himself and Cristóbal Jodorowsky as well as Asia Argento as the lead actress.

In 2012 he produced the first solo (golden) album of León Larregui (lead singer of Mexican band "Zoé").

In 2013 Adán appeared in his father's film The Dance of Reality and composed its soundtrack.

In 2014 he produced and released the Album Ada.

He won five prizes for his movie The Voice Thief as Best Director and Best Movie. Also in 2014 Diane Pernet selected this movie to compete at the ASVOFF festival, the first annual festival in the world about fashion films.

In 2015 Adán Jodorowsky directed a video for his song "Would You Be Mine" with the porn actress Stoya. He is now acting the main character (young Alejandro Jodorowsky) in his father's movie Poesía sin fin, which is the second part of La Danza De La Realidad.

Filmography

FilmYearCharacter
Endless Poetry2016Alejandro
The Dance of Reality2013Adan
2 Days in Paris2007Mathieu
Grandes écoles2004L'étudiant start-up
Rien, voilà l'ordre2003Le présentateur télé
Les araignées de la nuit2002Le truand
Les Héros sont debout1997Le voleur du vidéo-club
Santa Sangre1989Young Fenix
As directorYear
Echek2000
El Idolo2006
Don't try to fool me2009
Un sol con Corazón2010
Me siento solo2011
The Voice Thief2012
Dancing To The Radio2013
Criminal2013
Les Huîtres2013
Would You Be Mine2015

Discography

The HellboysYear
Everything You Learned1998
Mutant Love EP2005
Mutant Love2006
As producerYear
León Larregui, León Larregui2012
Voluma, León Larregui2016
Bach, Bandalos Chinos2018
De Todas las Flores, Natalia Lafourcade2022
SoloYear
Étoile Éternelle2006
El ídolo2008
Amador2010
Ada2014
Adan & Xavi y los Imanes2016
Esencia Solar2018
As film composerYear
Echek2000
Teou2001
2 Days in Paris2007
The Dance of Reality2013
Endless Poetry2017

Singles

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