★ HOW OLD IS BOB BARLEN?
Bob Barlen is 45 years old, born July 27, 1980 in CA · Leo.
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About
Bob Barlen co-wrote four animated films that reached mainstream audiences, collaborating with director Cal Brunker on hits like Paw Patrol: The Movie and The Nut Job 2. Born in Canada in 1980, the screenwriter and producer has become known for family-friendly animated storytelling. As a Leo, Barlen channels the sign's creative boldness into character-driven narratives.
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Biography
Bob Barlen is a Canadian screenwriter and producer born on July 27, 1980. He co-wrote The Weinstein Company's animated film Escape from Planet Earth (2013) with Cal Brunker, who directed the project. Barlen and Brunker reunited for The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature (2017), continuing their partnership on family-oriented animation. His profile expanded significantly through Nickelodeon's Paw Patrol: The Movie (2021) and Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie (2023), both directed by Brunker and showcasing Barlen's ability to scale storytelling across franchise installments. Screenwriters in animation typically balance character development with visual comedy and broad appeal across age groups. Barlen's Leo nature—marked by creative confidence and audience magnetism—aligns with his track record developing projects designed for ensemble casts and ensemble emotional payoffs. Based in Canada, he operates within a screenwriting landscape that values both indie and studio-backed production.
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Trivia
- Co-wrote Escape from Planet Earth, a Weinstein Company animated feature
- Has collaborated exclusively with director Cal Brunker on all four of his major film credits
- Wrote two Paw Patrol films for Nickelodeon, tapping into one of the studio's largest franchises
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Seeker
Analytical and private. Bob Barlen release rarely but deeply, and tend to reward fans with unusual artistic depth rather than constant output.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Seol In-ahRat · 1996
- Rae Lil BlackRat · 1996
- Yung GravyRat · 1996
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade PettyjohnDragon · 2000
CHALLENGING
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
- Dylan Wang
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Bob Barlen?
- Bob Barlen is 45 years old (born July 27, 1980).
- When is Bob Barlen's birthday?
- Bob Barlen was born on July 27, 1980.
- What is Bob Barlen's zodiac sign?
- Bob Barlen is a Leo, born July 27, 1980.
- What is Bob Barlen's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Bob Barlen was born in 1980, the year of the Metal Monkey.
- Where is Bob Barlen from?
- Bob Barlen is from CA.
- What does Bob Barlen do?
- Bob Barlen is a writer.
- Is Bob Barlen still alive?
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