Geoffrey S. Fletcher, 1970
Writers · October 4, 1970
Geoffrey S. Fletcher
★ HOW OLD IS GEOFFREY S. FLETCHER?
Geoffrey S. Fletcher is 55 years old, born October 4, 1970 in United States · Libra.
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About
Geoffrey S. Fletcher made history as the first African American to win an Academy Award for screenwriting, which he earned for adapting Precious. Born in 1970, the American screenwriter and film director later made his directorial debut with Violet & Daisy, released in limited theatrical run in 2013. A Libra born under the influence of life-path 22, Fletcher's breakthrough demonstrated screenwriting excellence at the highest level.
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Biography
Geoffrey S. Fletcher became the first African American to receive an Academy Award for writing when he won Best Adapted Screenplay for Precious. Born October 4, 1970, in the United States, Fletcher works as a screenwriter and film director. His work on Precious established him as a major voice in cinema. In 2010, Fletcher transitioned to directing, beginning production on Violet & Daisy based on his original script in New York City. The film received a limited theatrical release in 2013, marking Fletcher's formal entry into feature filmmaking. As a screenwriter, Fletcher crafts narratives adapted from existing works and original stories, translating them for screen. A Libra born October 4, Fletcher's life-path number 22 suggests a master builder archetype — individuals with this number often leave lasting institutional or artistic legacies. His Oscar win positioned him as a watershed figure in American cinema, breaking a long-standing barrier in the Academy's writing categories.
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Trivia
- Fletcher won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for Precious, becoming the first African American to receive an Oscar for writing.
- He made his directorial debut with Violet & Daisy, an original screenplay he wrote himself, shot in New York City beginning September 2010.
- Violet & Daisy had a limited theatrical release in June 2013 after production began in 2010.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Master Builder
22 is 4 amplified. Builders of large, structural things — institutions, festivals, multi-decade catalogs.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 22 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
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
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★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Geoffrey S. Fletcher?
- Geoffrey S. Fletcher is 55 years old (born October 4, 1970).
- When is Geoffrey S. Fletcher's birthday?
- Geoffrey S. Fletcher was born on October 4, 1970.
- What is Geoffrey S. Fletcher's zodiac sign?
- Geoffrey S. Fletcher is a Libra, born October 4, 1970.
- What is Geoffrey S. Fletcher's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Geoffrey S. Fletcher was born in 1970, the year of the Metal Dog.
- Where is Geoffrey S. Fletcher from?
- Geoffrey S. Fletcher is from United States.
- What does Geoffrey S. Fletcher do?
- Geoffrey S. Fletcher is a writer.
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