J. A. Moreno
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J. A. Moreno | |
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 Moreno in 2020 | |
| Born | July 28, 1993 |
| Occupation | music video director |
| Website | www.jamoreno.tv |
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 Daddy Yanke, Steve Aoki, Sting, will.i.am, Karol G, Camila Cabello, Paris Hilton, Lay Zhang, AGNEZ MO, Farruko, Becky G, Tini, Anitta, CNCO, Paulina Rubio, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Desiigner and Afrojack.[2][3]
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 and in 2018 he moved from Barcelona to Los Angeles.[5]
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.[6]
Since moving to Los Angeles, he has worked with artists such as Daddy Yankee, Steve Aoki, Sting, will.i.am, Karol G, Camila Cabello, Paris Hilton, Lay Zhang, AGNEZ MO, Farruko, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Desiigner, Afrojack, SHAED and Cheat Codes (DJs).[7][8][9]
Since 2023, Moreno has also been based part-time in Seoul, South Korea, where he works as a creative director for emerging and established K-pop acts. His involvement in the Korean music industry has expanded his international footprint and led to creative collaborations across both the U.S. and South Korea.
In South Korea, Moreno has collaborated with several prominent and emerging artists, including Hyunjin of Stray Kids, aespa, Shuhua of (G)I-DLE, AtHeart, Taeyang of BigBang, Gaho, Kang Daniel, BÉBE YANA, and Rovv.