★ HOW OLD IS BRETT GAYLOR?
Brett Gaylor is 49 years old, born January 1, 1977 in CA · Capricorn.
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About
Brett Gaylor makes documentaries that interrogate tech culture and privacy. Born in Canada in 1977, he directed Do Not Track, a film exploring privacy and web economics. He led Mozilla's Webmaker Program and co-founded EyeSteelFilm, a documentary production company. As a Capricorn, he channels investigative precision into his work.
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Biography
Brett Gaylor is a Canadian documentary filmmaker based in Victoria, British Columbia. Born in 1977, he grew up on Galiano Island. His directorial work centers on technology's social impact: Do Not Track examines privacy and web economics, while Stealing Ur Feelings—which he executive-produced—interrogates emotion recognition AI in consumer applications. Gaylor was VP of Mozilla's Webmaker Program, tasked with making web literacy accessible. He co-founded and served as head of new media at EyeSteelFilm, a documentary production company, and launched the Open Source Cinema project. He also produced Homeless Nation. His numerological profile (Life Path 8) aligns with his role building institutions and systems in media. As a screenwriter and filmmaker, Gaylor works across documentary, interactive, and web-native formats.
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Before Fame
Gaylor grew up on Galiano Island, British Columbia. Before his documentaries gained recognition, he built foundational work in open-source media and digital literacy, co-founding EyeSteelFilm and later leading Mozilla's Webmaker initiative.
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Trivia
- He was formerly VP of Mozilla's Webmaker Program, Mozilla's initiative to teach web literacy.
- Do Not Track, his most recognized documentary, explores the intersection of privacy rights and the commercial web.
- He co-founded EyeSteelFilm and served as its head of new media.
- He founded the Open Source Cinema project, making filmmaking tools and practices transparent and accessible.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Powerhouse
Driven and business-minded. Brett Gaylor extend their craft into ownership: labels, production companies, brand lines.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Tian XiweiOx · 1997
- Janhvi KapoorOx · 1997
- Bella MacleanOx · 1997
- Jung Chae-yeonOx · 1997
- Charithra ChandranOx · 1997
CHALLENGING
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
- Brian May
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Frequently asked
- How old is Brett Gaylor?
- Brett Gaylor is 49 years old (born January 1, 1977).
- When is Brett Gaylor's birthday?
- Brett Gaylor was born on January 1, 1977.
- What is Brett Gaylor's zodiac sign?
- Brett Gaylor is a Capricorn, born January 1, 1977.
- What is Brett Gaylor's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Brett Gaylor was born in 1977, the year of the Fire Snake.
- Where is Brett Gaylor from?
- Brett Gaylor is from CA.
- What does Brett Gaylor do?
- Brett Gaylor is a writer.
- Is Brett Gaylor still alive?
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