Directed credits
19
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
Rafael Leyva
Camera
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Directed movies: 17Directed series: 2All crew credits: 20
TMDB ID: 1640841
Known for: Camera
Born: June 12, 1984
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 2016 - 2026
Years active: 11
Average TMDB rating: 5.46
Also known as
Rafael A. Leyva
Frequent jobs
Director of Photography (19)Cinematography (1)
Biography
Named one of the ASC's Rising Stars of Cinematography, Rafael Leyva is a Los Angeles based Director Of Photography from Ponce, Puerto Rico. This island native started his journey as an aspiring film maker in New York City when he was 19 years old. It was there that he fell in love with Cinematography and since then, Rafael has lensed for clients such as DISNEY Pictures, SONY Pictures, NETFLIX, FOX, NBC, Hallmark, and many more. Mr. Leyva specializes in narrative(Feature Films) and 35mm Film Capture.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Rafael Leyva.
Director of Photography
Ghost Elephants
2026 • Movie
Director of Photography
Reeling
2025 • Movie
Director of Photography
V for Victor
2024 • Movie
Director of Photography
SHE
2021 • Movie
Director of Photography
Home by Spring
2018 • Movie
Director of Photography
Eruption: LA
2018 • Movie
Director of Photography
Last Rampage
2017 • Movie
Director of Photography
Sinister Minister
2017 • Movie
Director of Photography
Toxic Shark
2017 • Movie
Director of Photography
5-Headed Shark Attack
2017 • Movie
Director of Photography
Dream House Nightmare
2017 • Movie
Director of Photography
Nightmare Wedding
2016 • Movie
Director of Photography
Sinister Squad
2016 • Movie
Director of Photography
Drone Wars
2016 • Movie
Director of Photography
The Other Wife
2016 • Movie
Director of Photography
Earthtastrophe
2016 • Movie
Director of Photography
The Foster Ranch
Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Rafael Leyva.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Rafael Leyva.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Rafael Leyva.
Director of Photography
Ghost Elephants
2026 • Movie
Director of Photography
Earthtastrophe
2016 • Movie
Director of Photography
Home by Spring
2018 • Movie
Director of Photography
5-Headed Shark Attack
2017 • Movie
Director of Photography
Last Rampage
2017 • Movie
Director of Photography
Toxic Shark
2017 • Movie
Director of Photography
Eruption: LA
2018 • Movie
Director of Photography
Sinister Squad
2016 • Movie
Director of Photography
Dream House Nightmare
2017 • Movie
Director of Photography
The Other Wife
2016 • Movie
Director of Photography
Drone Wars
2016 • Movie
Director of Photography
SHE
2021 • Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Rafael Leyva.
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Rafael Leyva.
