★ HOW OLD IS C. E. GATCHALIAN?
C. E. Gatchalian is 52 years old, born June 5, 1974 in CA · Gemini.
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About
C. E. Gatchalian is a Canadian screenwriter and author born in 1974. His play Motifs & Repetitions aired on Bravo! (Canada) in 1997, and he later wrote plays including Crossing, Broken, and People Like Vince, a work for young audiences about mental health. In 2013, Gatchalian won the Dayne Ogilvie Prize from the Writers' Trust of Canada. His 2019 memoir Double Melancholy explored identity and art. A Gemini born in June, he channels restless intellectual energy into genre-spanning storytelling.
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Biography
C. E. Gatchalian is a Canadian screenwriter and author born June 5, 1974, in Vancouver, British Columbia. He holds an MFA in Creative Writing and Theatre from the University of British Columbia. Gatchalian writes across multiple genres—theatre, memoir, and fiction. His early play Motifs & Repetitions aired on Bravo! (Canada) in 1997 and on the Knowledge in 1998, establishing him as a working dramatist. He went on to produce plays including Claire, Crossing, Broken, and People Like Vince, a piece for young audiences addressing mental health. His play Falling in Time premiered in Vancouver in November 2011 and was published by Scirocco Drama in 2012. In 2013, Gatchalian received the Dayne Ogilvie Prize, an honour from the Writers' Trust of Canada recognizing openly LGBT writers. His 2019 memoir Double Melancholy: Art, Beauty, and the Making of a Brown Queer Man, published by Arsenal Pulp Press, documents his journey as a queer artist of Filipino descent. As a Gemini, Gatchalian embodies the sign's gift for communication across forms—stage, page, and personal narrative. Screenwriters craft dialogue and dramatic structure for film and television. Canada has produced major literary and theatrical voices across regions.
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Trivia
- Born to Filipino parents in Vancouver, British Columbia.
- Won the Dayne Ogilvie Prize in 2013, awarded by the Writers' Trust of Canada to openly LGBT writers.
- His memoir Double Melancholy was published by Arsenal Pulp Press in 2019.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Free Spirit
Restless and adventurous. C. E. Gatchalian reinvent often: new sounds, new platforms, new cities. Expect career pivots over decades.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Alexander GouldDog · 1994
- Jean-Carl BoucherDog · 1994
- Connor JessupDog · 1994
- Mayuko FukudaDog · 1994
- Abbey HoesDog · 1994
CHALLENGING
- IsaacMonkey · 2004
- Robbie Ure
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Frequently asked
- How old is C. E. Gatchalian?
- C. E. Gatchalian is 52 years old (born June 5, 1974).
- When is C. E. Gatchalian's birthday?
- C. E. Gatchalian was born on June 5, 1974.
- What is C. E. Gatchalian's zodiac sign?
- C. E. Gatchalian is a Gemini, born June 5, 1974.
- What is C. E. Gatchalian's Chinese zodiac sign?
- C. E. Gatchalian was born in 1974, the year of the Wood Tiger.
- Where is C. E. Gatchalian from?
- C. E. Gatchalian is from CA.
- What does C. E. Gatchalian do?
- C. E. Gatchalian is a writer.
- Is C. E. Gatchalian still alive?
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