Janicza Bravo, 1981
Writers · February 25, 1981
Janicza Bravo
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Janicza Bravo is 45 years old, born February 25, 1981 in United States · Pisces.
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About
Janicza Bravo directed Zola, the viral-moment film co-written with playwright Jeremy O. Harris that redefined indie cinema. Born in the US in 1981, she's a screenwriter, director, and producer whose earlier shorts—Gregory Go Boom (Sundance jury award) and Lemon, co-written with Brett Gelman—established her eye for fractured narratives and dark comedy. A Pisces [birth fact F1], she channels water-sign intuition into character studies that feel both uncomfortably real and darkly surreal.
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Biography
Janicza Bravo is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter born in 1981. She emerged through short film: Gregory Go Boom won the short-film jury award at the Sundance Film Festival, signaling her arrival as a distinctive voice. Her feature work includes Lemon, co-written with Brett Gelman, and Zola, co-written with playwright Jeremy O. Harris—the latter a breakout that adapted a notorious Twitter thread into a frenetic, genre-defiant film. As a screenwriter, Bravo works across formats—shorts, features, and producer credits—anchoring projects in character and language. Born February 25, a Pisces, her numerological life path is 1 [enrichment], suggesting pioneer instincts: she gravitates toward stories and collaborators (Harris, Gelman) willing to fracture conventional narrative. US-based, she operates within American independent cinema but with the sensibility of someone observing mainstream culture from an angle.
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Trivia
- Gregory Go Boom won the short-film jury award at the Sundance Film Festival, her early signal film.
- Zola was co-written with playwright Jeremy O. Harris, pulling a viral Twitter thread into feature form.
- Lemon, her earlier feature, was co-written with actor Brett Gelman.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and self-reliant. Janicza Bravo tend to step into pioneer roles early and prefer setting direction over following it.
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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
- PinkPantheressSnake · 2001
- Janhvi KapoorOx · 1997
- Taylor SwiftSnake · 1989
- Khvicha KvaratskheliaSnake · 2001
CHALLENGING
- Isa BrionesRabbit · 1999
- Rocky
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Frequently asked
- How old is Janicza Bravo?
- Janicza Bravo is 45 years old (born February 25, 1981).
- When is Janicza Bravo's birthday?
- Janicza Bravo was born on February 25, 1981.
- What is Janicza Bravo's zodiac sign?
- Janicza Bravo is a Pisces, born February 25, 1981.
- What is Janicza Bravo's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Janicza Bravo was born in 1981, the year of the Metal Rooster.
- Where is Janicza Bravo from?
- Janicza Bravo is from United States.
- What does Janicza Bravo do?
- Janicza Bravo is a writer.
- Is Janicza Bravo still alive?
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