Aubrey Nealon, 1971
Writers · January 1, 1971
Aubrey Nealon
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Aubrey Nealon is 55 years old, born January 1, 1971 · Capricorn.
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About
Aubrey Nealon created and ran Cardinal, the CTV drama that defined his career as a Canadian screenwriter and director. Born in New Denver, British Columbia in 1971, he started as a teen actor on Hillside before pivoting to directing and writing. His debut feature A Simple Curve premiered at Toronto International Film Festival in 2005 and earned multiple nominations. A Capricorn known for serial TV work across prestige dramas like Orphan Black and Snowpiercer.
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Biography
Aubrey Nealon is a Canadian film and television director, producer and screenwriter born in New Denver, British Columbia. He created and ran Cardinal, a CTV drama series that became his signature project. Nealon began as a teen actor with a minor role as exchange student "Olaf" on the YTV/Nickelodeon soap Hillside. After graduating from Vancouver Film School, he directed short films including House Arrest, Abe's Manhood and In Memoriam before releasing his semi-autobiographical feature debut A Simple Curve in 2005. The film was named to Toronto International Film Festival's Canada's Top Ten list for 2005 and earned Leo Award nominations for Best Picture, Best Director and Best Screenplay in 2006, plus a Directors Guild of Canada nomination for Best Feature Film. He transitioned to television work, writing and producing for Flashpoint, Rookie Blue, Saving Hope, Orphan Black, Frontier, Ten Days in the Valley and Snowpiercer. Nealon won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Writing in a Dramatic Series at the 1st Canadian Screen Awards in 2013 for the Flashpoint episode "Day Game", and received nominations in the same category at the 5th Canadian Screen Awards in 2017 for Orphan Black's "The Stigmata of Progress" and at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards in 2018 for Cardinal. As a screenwriter, he builds narrative arcs across multiple mediums and formats. Born under Capricorn, he channels the sign's disciplined, methodical approach to craft. His life-path number of 2 suggests a collaborative, diplomatic creative process.
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Before Fame
Nealon began his entertainment career as a teen actor, landing a minor role as exchange student "Olaf" on the YTV/Nickelodeon teen soap opera Hillside (called Fifteen in the U.S.). He later graduated from Vancouver Film School and directed short films—House Arrest, Abe's Manhood and In Memoriam—before making his feature film debut.
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Trivia
- His feature debut A Simple Curve (2005) was semi-autobiographical and landed on Toronto International Film Festival's Canada's Top Ten list for that year.
- Nealon won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Writing in a Dramatic Series in 2013 for the Flashpoint episode "Day Game".
- He created and showran Cardinal, the CTV drama that became his most recognized work.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Diplomat
Cooperative and intuitive. Aubrey Nealon read rooms quickly and often build careers around partnerships, mediation, or paired creative work.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
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CHALLENGING
- PinkPantheressSnake · 2001
- Taylor Swift
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Frequently asked
- How old is Aubrey Nealon?
- Aubrey Nealon is 55 years old (born January 1, 1971).
- When is Aubrey Nealon's birthday?
- Aubrey Nealon was born on January 1, 1971.
- What is Aubrey Nealon's zodiac sign?
- Aubrey Nealon is a Capricorn, born January 1, 1971.
- What is Aubrey Nealon's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Aubrey Nealon was born in 1971, the year of the Metal Pig.
- What does Aubrey Nealon do?
- Aubrey Nealon is a writer.
- Is Aubrey Nealon still alive?
- Yes — Aubrey Nealon is alive and 55 years old.
- What is Aubrey Nealon's life-path number?
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