★ HOW OLD IS JOSUÉ MÉNDEZ?
Josué Méndez is 49 years old, born September 18, 1976 in PE · Virgo.
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About
Josué Méndez directed Days of Santiago, Peru's official Academy Awards submission in 2006, a film about a Lima cab driver that established him as a key voice in Peruvian cinema. Born in Lima on September 18, 1976, he has since helmed Gods (2008) and The Monroy Affaire (2022). A Virgo, his work blends gritty urban realism with formal precision.
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Biography
Josué Méndez is a Peruvian film director born in Lima on September 18, 1976. His breakthrough came with Days of Santiago (2004), a portrait of a cab driver navigating Lima's streets that Peru selected as its official entry to the 2006 Academy Awards. The film's raw aesthetic and social focus set the tone for his subsequent work, including Gods (2008) and The Monroy Affaire (2022). As a screenwriter and director, Méndez works across narrative cinema. Born under the sign of Virgo, his filmmaking is marked by meticulous observation and unflinching character studies. His life-path number 5 reflects a restless creative drive, evident in the thematic range spanning urban alienation to institutional corruption. Peru's film industry has positioned him as a chronicler of Lima's social landscapes.
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Trivia
- Days of Santiago premiered at the Berlin Film Festival before becoming Peru's Academy Awards nominee for Best Foreign Language Film in 2006.
- Méndez has worked across both screenwriting and directing roles throughout his career.
- The Monroy Affaire marks a stylistic shift toward institutional and biographical narratives in his body of work.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Free Spirit
Restless and adventurous. Josué Méndez reinvent often: new sounds, new platforms, new cities. Expect career pivots over decades.
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Birthday compatibility
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HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Rae Lil BlackRat · 1996
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CHALLENGING
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★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Josué Méndez?
- Josué Méndez is 49 years old (born September 18, 1976).
- When is Josué Méndez's birthday?
- Josué Méndez was born on September 18, 1976.
- What is Josué Méndez's zodiac sign?
- Josué Méndez is a Virgo, born September 18, 1976.
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- Josué Méndez was born in 1976, the year of the Fire Dragon.
- Where is Josué Méndez from?
- Josué Méndez is from PE.
- What does Josué Méndez do?
- Josué Méndez is a writer.
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