Joseph Kosinski, 1974
Writers · May 3, 1974
Joseph Kosinski
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Joseph Kosinski is 52 years old, born May 3, 1974 in United States · Taurus.
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About
Joseph Kosinski directed Top Gun: Maverick, the blockbuster that redefined aerial spectacle for streaming-era audiences. Born May 3, 1974, in the US, Kosinski built his reputation through CGI-forward filmmaking—from Tron: Legacy to Oblivion to his 2025 F1 adaptation. His early work designing award-winning commercials for Halo 3 and Gears of War established his signature visual language. Taurus energy: precision-crafted, grounded in craft.
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Biography
Joseph Kosinski is an American film director born May 3, 1974. He rose to prominence directing Tron: Legacy in 2010, then solidified his reputation with Oblivion in 2013—both films anchored in ambitious visual design and practical spectacle. His breakthrough came with Top Gun: Maverick, which became a cultural phenomenon. In 2022 alone, Kosinski released two projects: Spiderhead and continued his visual-effects-driven approach across genres. His 2025 F1 film extends his track record of translating real-world motion into cinema. Before entering feature directing, Kosinski worked extensively in computer graphics and CGI, creating award-winning television commercials including the "Starry Night" spot for Halo 3 and the "Mad World" commercial for Gears of War. As a screenwriter-director, he balances visual innovation with narrative momentum. His life-path number 11 aligns with visionary creativity and high ambition. Kosinski's US citizenship grounds his work in American studio infrastructure and blockbuster culture.
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Before Fame
Kosinski's early career centered on computer graphics and CGI work for television commercials. He designed high-profile spots including the "Starry Night" commercial for Halo 3 and the award-winning "Mad World" advertisement for Gears of War, building technical mastery and visual storytelling before transitioning to feature film direction.
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Trivia
- Kosinski directed Top Gun: Maverick, which became a cultural phenomenon and redefined aerial cinema.
- His 2022 slate included both Spiderhead and Top Gun: Maverick, showcasing range across sci-fi thriller and action-spectacle genres.
- Early career: award-winning CGI commercials for gaming franchises Halo 3 and Gears of War.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Visionary
11 carries the qualities of 2 amplified. Highly intuitive, often associated with thought leaders and trend-setters in their fields.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 11 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
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 Joseph Kosinski?
- Joseph Kosinski is 52 years old (born May 3, 1974).
- When is Joseph Kosinski's birthday?
- Joseph Kosinski was born on May 3, 1974.
- What is Joseph Kosinski's zodiac sign?
- Joseph Kosinski is a Taurus, born May 3, 1974.
- What is Joseph Kosinski's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Joseph Kosinski was born in 1974, the year of the Wood Tiger.
- Where is Joseph Kosinski from?
- Joseph Kosinski is from United States.
- What does Joseph Kosinski do?
- Joseph Kosinski is a writer.
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