★ HOW OLD IS JÉRÔME SALLE?
Jérôme Salle is 55 years old, born May 11, 1971 in FR · Taurus.
#4223of 9,291 Writers on HotBirthdays
★ LEDE
About
Jérôme Salle directed blockbuster thrillers that turned his own screenplays into global hits. Born in France in 1971, he helmed Anthony Zimmer, the Largo Winch adaptations, and Zulu—which closed the 2013 Cannes Film Festival. The Tourist (2010), a Hollywood remake of his Anthony Zimmer script, grossed $278 million worldwide. A Taurus with life-path 7, Salle balances intricate storytelling with commercial appeal.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Jérôme Salle is a French film director and screenwriter born in 1971. He gained recognition for directing Anthony Zimmer, a thriller whose screenplay he also wrote, and later adapted the Belgian comic Largo Winch and its sequel for film. His 2013 film Zulu earned the prestigious closing-film slot at the Cannes Film Festival. The Tourist, directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck in 2010, was based on Salle's Anthony Zimmer screenplay and became a commercial juggernaut, grossing $278 million worldwide—a testament to the durability of his original concept. As a screenwriter and director, Salle works across narrative and visual storytelling, crafting thrillers that appeal to both festival audiences and mainstream crowds. Born under Taurus, he exhibits the sign's trait of persistence and value-creation. A life-path 7 suggests introspection and analytical depth, fitting for a writer who layers plot mechanics with character nuance. Based in France, Salle remains active in European and international cinema.
★ SIDEBAR
Trivia
- Anthony Zimmer, Salle's original screenplay, was adapted into The Tourist (2010) by a different director (Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck), yet still grossed $278 million worldwide.
- Zulu, his 2013 film, was selected as the closing film at the Cannes Film Festival—one of the festival's most prestigious slots.
- Salle directed both Largo Winch and its sequel, making him the architect of the Belgian comic book's cinematic universe.
★ SIDEBAR
Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Seeker
Analytical and private. Jérôme Salle release rarely but deeply, and tend to reward fans with unusual artistic depth rather than constant output.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 7 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Isa BrionesRabbit · 1999
- Brian GutiérrezGoat · 2003
- RockyRabbit · 1999
- Pop SmokeRabbit · 1999
- Rob KardashianRabbit · 1987
CHALLENGING
- PinkPantheressSnake · 2001
- Taylor Swift
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Jérôme Salle?
- Jérôme Salle is 55 years old (born May 11, 1971).
- When is Jérôme Salle's birthday?
- Jérôme Salle was born on May 11, 1971.
- What is Jérôme Salle's zodiac sign?
- Jérôme Salle is a Taurus, born May 11, 1971.
- What is Jérôme Salle's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Jérôme Salle was born in 1971, the year of the Metal Pig.
- Where is Jérôme Salle from?
- Jérôme Salle is from FR.
- What does Jérôme Salle do?
- Jérôme Salle is a writer.
- Is Jérôme Salle still alive?
#47,022
