---
name: "Stanley Fernandez Jr."
canonical: "https://film.one/person/stanley-fernandez-jr"
fi1m_id: "stanley-fernandez-jr"
imdb_id: "nm1744284"
tmdb_id: 1468585
roles: ["Cinematographer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 8
average_fi1m_score: 70
average_over: 8
updated: "2026-10-03T02:56:41.252927+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Stanley Fernandez Jr.

## Identity

Stanley Fernandez Jr.

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/stanley-fernandez-jr
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** stanley-fernandez-jr
- **IMDb ID:** nm1744284
- **TMDB ID:** 1468585
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1744284/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1468585

Cinematographer. Born in Brooklyn.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Active:** 2004–present
- **Also known as:** Stanley Fernandez
- **Frequently works with:** [Alexis Martin Woodall](https://film.one/person/alexis-martin-woodall.md), [Crystle Roberson Dorsey](https://film.one/person/crystle-roberson-dorsey.md), [Michael Uppendahl](https://film.one/person/michael-uppendahl.md), [Ryan Murphy](https://film.one/person/ryan-murphy.md)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 88 (1), 2010s 65 (4), 2020s 70 (3)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 70 to 68 across 8 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 5 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 6, Science Fiction 4, Romance 2, Thriller 2, Action 1, Adventure 1
- **Screen time:** 13 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $811m across 6 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1744284/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1468585

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*The Beauty*](https://film.one/tv/the-beauty.md) (65)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Stanley Fernandez Jr., also credited as Stanley Fernandez, is a cinematographer and director of photography. He began his career in the camera department on feature films including *Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind* (2004) and *The Day After Tomorrow* (2004). He later worked as first assistant camera and camera operator on productions such as *A Quiet Place* (2018), *The Bourne Ultimatum* (2007) and *tick, tick... BOOM!* (2021).

Fernandez has served as cinematographer on television series including episodes of *American Horror Story* (2022 and 2026), *Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin* (2024), *American Horror Stories* (2024), *Brilliant Minds* (2025–2026) and *The Beauty* (2026). Born in Brooklyn to Ecuadorian parents, he trained at CSC/ARRI and is a member of IATSE Local 600.

*Sources: imdb.com, semana.com.*

## On Fi1m (8)

- *The Beauty* (2026), Fi1m 65, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-beauty.md)
- *She Said* (2022), Fi1m 73, Camera Operator — [page](https://film.one/film/she-said.md)
- *tick, tick... BOOM!* (2021), Fi1m 72, "B" Camera Operator — [page](https://film.one/film/tick-tick-boom.md)
- *A Quiet Place* (2018), Fi1m 82, First Assistant "A" Camera — [page](https://film.one/film/a-quiet-place.md)
- *A Most Violent Year* (2014), Fi1m 77, Additional Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/a-most-violent-year.md)
- *After Earth* (2013), Fi1m 38, First Assistant "A" Camera — [page](https://film.one/film/after-earth.md)
- *The Adjustment Bureau* (2011), Fi1m 64, First Assistant Camera — [page](https://film.one/film/the-adjustment-bureau.md)
- *Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind* (2004), Fi1m 88, First Assistant "B" Camera — [page](https://film.one/film/eternal-sunshine-of-the-spotless-mind.md)

## Complete filmography (26)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Beauty* (2026), series, Director of Photography — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-beauty.md)
- *Brilliant Minds* (2024), series, Director of Photography
- *She Said* (2022), Camera Operator — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/she-said.md)
- *Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin* (2022), series, Director of Photography
- *Severance* (2022), series, Camera Operator — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/tv/severance.md)
- *tick, tick... BOOM!* (2021), "B" Camera Operator — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/tick-tick-boom.md)
- *American Horror Stories* (2021), series, Director of Photography
- *Ben Is Back* (2018), First Assistant "A" Camera
- *A Quiet Place* (2018), First Assistant "A" Camera — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/a-quiet-place.md)
- *The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)* (2017), First Assistant Camera
- *The Book of Henry* (2017), First Assistant "A" Camera
- *A Most Violent Year* (2014), Additional Photography — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/film/a-most-violent-year.md)
- *After Earth* (2013), First Assistant "A" Camera — Fi1m 38, [page](https://film.one/film/after-earth.md)
- *American Horror Story* (2011), series, Director of Photography
- *I Don't Know How She Does It* (2011), First Assistant "A" Camera
- *The Adjustment Bureau* (2011), First Assistant Camera — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/the-adjustment-bureau.md)
- *13* (2010), First Assistant "B" Camera
- *New York, I Love You* (2008), First Assistant Camera
- *The Invasion* (2007), First Assistant "A" Camera
- *The Bourne Ultimatum* (2007), First Assistant "A" Camera — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/film/the-bourne-ultimatum.md)
- *Birth* (2004), First Assistant "B" Camera
- *The Manchurian Candidate* (2004), First Assistant Camera
- *The Day After Tomorrow* (2004), Assistant Camera — Fi1m 57, [page](https://film.one/film/the-day-after-tomorrow.md)
- *Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind* (2004), First Assistant "B" Camera — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/eternal-sunshine-of-the-spotless-mind.md)
- *Along Came Polly* (2004), Assistant Camera
- *The Thomas Crown Affair* (1999), Second Assistant Camera

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