Biography: Joachim Rønning (born 30 May 1972) is a Norwegian film director, producer, and writer best known for the Academy Award and Golden Globe-nominated Kon-Tiki and the Disney action-adventure films Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales starring Johnny Depp and Maleficent: Mistress of Evil starring Angelina Jolie. Rønning's films have grossed over 1.3 billion dollars at the box office. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joachim Rønning, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.