Casey Affleck, 1975
Writers · August 12, 1975
Casey Affleck
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Casey Affleck is 50 years old, born August 12, 1975 in United States · Leo.
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About
Casey Affleck turned grief into an Oscar-winning performance in Manchester by the Sea, cementing a career that began as a child actor in PBS dramas. Born Caleb Casey McGuire Affleck-Boldt in 1975, the younger brother of Ben Affleck, he broke through in 2007 with a nomination for The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford. His Leo drive for recognition paid off: a 2016 Academy Award for Best Actor followed. As a Life Path 33 Master Teacher, his career has blended indie credibility with blockbuster reach—from Gus Van Sant collaborations to Oppenheimer.
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Biography
Casey Affleck (born Caleb Casey McGuire Affleck-Boldt; August 12, 1975) is an American actor and screenwriter who earned his Academy Award for Best Actor playing a grieving janitor in Manchester by the Sea. His accolades include a British Academy Film Award and a Golden Globe Award.
Affleck began as a child actor in the PBS television film Lemon Sky (1988), then worked with Gus Van Sant on To Die For (1995), Good Will Hunting (1997), and Gerry (2002). He appeared in Steven Soderbergh's Ocean's series (2001–2007) before his first leading role in Steve Buscemi's Lonesome Jim (2006). His 2007 nominations for The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford and his appearance in his brother Ben's crime drama Gone Baby Gone marked his breakthrough. He directed the mockumentary I'm Still Here in 2010, then built a career in acclaimed independent and prestige drama: Ain't Them Bodies Saints (2013), A Ghost Story (2017), and The Old Man & the Gun (2018). His highest-grossing film is Oppenheimer (2023), where he played Boris Pash.
Born August 12, 1975, Affleck is a Leo—a fire sign associated with authenticity and emotional depth. His Life Path 33 (the Master Teacher number) suggests a calling to inspire through vulnerability; his Oscar-winning portrayal of grief in Manchester aligns with this numerological signature [birth fact]. As an American screenwriter and actor, he has navigated the tension between indie credibility and studio visibility across three decades of film.
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Before Fame
Affleck began his career as a child actor, appearing in the PBS television film Lemon Sky in 1988. He worked with director Gus Van Sant in the mid-1990s, including roles in To Die For (1995) and Good Will Hunting (1997), and in Steven Soderbergh's Ocean's series (2001–2007). His first leading role came in Steve Buscemi's independent film Lonesome Jim (2006), establishing him as a credible indie actor before his 2007 breakthrough.
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Trivia
- He is the younger brother of actor Ben Affleck, and starred in Ben's 2007 crime drama Gone Baby Gone.
- He directed the mockumentary I'm Still Here in 2010, showing his range beyond acting.
- His highest-grossing film is Oppenheimer (2023), where he played Boris Pash—a significant commercial success after a career built on prestige drama.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Master Teacher
33 is 6 amplified. Caretakers operating at scale; rare among entertainers, more common among educators and activists.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
- Brian MayPig · 1947
- Caleb HearonPig · 1995
- Nick RobinsonPig · 1995
- Nicola PeltzPig · 1995
CHALLENGING
- Patrick MöllekenRooster · 1993
- Ewa Farna
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Frequently asked
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- Casey Affleck is 50 years old (born August 12, 1975).
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- Casey Affleck is a Leo, born August 12, 1975.
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- Casey Affleck was born in 1975, the year of the Wood Rabbit.
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- Casey Affleck is from United States.
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- Casey Affleck is a writer.
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