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Alfonso Trinidad

  • Director
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Producer
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Alfonso Trinidad is known for Frozen River (2008), Awake (2007) and How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008).
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    • Known for

    Frozen River (2008)
    Frozen River
    7.1
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2008
    Jessica Alba and Hayden Christensen in Awake (2007)
    Awake
    6.5
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2007
    Jeff Bridges, Kirsten Dunst, Simon Pegg, and Megan Fox in How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008)
    How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
    6.4
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2008
    The Savages (2007)
    The Savages
    7.1
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2007

    Credits

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    Director

    • The Giant
      • directed by
      • Pre-production
      • TV Series
    • Buddy Valastro in Cake Toppers (2024)
      Cake Toppers
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Forged in Fire (2015)
      Forged in Fire
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • directed by
      • 2015–2023
    • Chopped (2007)
      Chopped
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2022–2023
    • Forged in Fire: Beat the Judges (2020)
      Forged in Fire: Beat the Judges
      8.5
      TV Series
      • directed by
      • 2020
    • Sexy Beasts (2014)
      Sexy Beasts
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2014–2015
    • Rowhouse Showdown (2014)
      Rowhouse Showdown
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • directed by
      • 2014
    • Josh Capon and Tony Luke in Frankenfood (2014)
      Frankenfood
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Kitchen Casino (2014)
      Kitchen Casino
      5.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Robin Givens, Dave Coulier, Brian Posehn, Shannon Akins, Leo Lech, Sonja Morgan, Steven Crowley, Johnny 'Bananas' Devenanzio, Bridget Everett, Asaf Goren, Wells Adams, Mandy Thornton, Ann Odogwu, and Hazell Mckenzie in Worst Cooks in America (2010)
      Worst Cooks in America
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Cook Your Ass Off (2013)
      Cook Your Ass Off
      4.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2013–2014
    • Rachael Ray and Guy Fieri in Rachael vs. Guy: Kids Cook-Off (2013)
      Rachael vs. Guy: Kids Cook-Off
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2013

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Celebrity Substitute (2024)
      Celebrity Substitute
      6.2
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 2026
    • Billie Joe Armstrong in Ordinary World (2016)
      Ordinary World
      5.5
      • first assistant director
      • 2016
    • Carla Gugino, Michael Shannon, and Taylor John Smith in Wolves (2016)
      Wolves
      5.7
      • first assistant director
      • 2016
    • Beach Flip (2015)
      Beach Flip
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • assistant director
      • 2015
    • Rachael vs. Guy: Celebrity Cook-Off (2012)
      Rachael vs. Guy: Celebrity Cook-Off
      5.2
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2013
    • Zoë Kravitz and Gabourey Sidibe in Yelling to the Sky (2011)
      Yelling to the Sky
      5.8
      • first assistant director
      • 2011
    • I Want to Work for Diddy (2008)
      I Want to Work for Diddy
      3.5
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2009
    • Jeff Bridges, Kirsten Dunst, Simon Pegg, and Megan Fox in How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008)
      How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
      6.4
      • second assistant director: second unit
      • 2008
    • Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Lynn Collins in Uncertainty (2008)
      Uncertainty
      5.7
      • second assistant director
      • 2008
    • Jesse Bradford and Elisha Cuthbert in My Sassy Girl (2008)
      My Sassy Girl
      6.2
      • first assistant director: second unit
      • 2008
    • Henry May Long (2008)
      Henry May Long
      7.8
      • first assistant director
      • 2008
    • Diminished Capacity (2008)
      Diminished Capacity
      5.5
      • key second assistant director
      • 2008
    • Frozen River (2008)
      Frozen River
      7.1
      • first assistant director
      • 2008
    • Jessica Alba and Hayden Christensen in Awake (2007)
      Awake
      6.5
      • key second assistant director
      • 2007
    • Alton Brown in The Next Iron Chef (2007)
      The Next Iron Chef
      6.7
      TV Series
      • assistant director (2007)
      • 2007–2012

    Producer

    • Chopped (2007)
      Chopped
      7.4
      TV Series
      • associate producer (as Alfonso)
      • 2011–2012
    • The Next Food Network Star (2005)
      The Next Food Network Star
      6.4
      TV Series
      • associate producer
      • 2011
    • Zoë Kravitz and Gabourey Sidibe in Yelling to the Sky (2011)
      Yelling to the Sky
      5.8
      • associate producer
      • 2011
    • My Normal (2009)
      My Normal
      4.3
      • associate producer
      • 2009
    • Frozen River (2008)
      Frozen River
      7.1
      • associate producer
      • 2008
    • Patti D'Arbanville and Daniel Sauli in You Belong to Me (2007)
      You Belong to Me
      5.6
      • associate producer
      • 2007
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Alfonso

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    • Nickname
      • Fonz

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