★ HOW OLD IS MEHDI BARSAOUI?
Mehdi Barsaoui is 42 years old, born May 23, 1984 in TN · Gemini.
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About
Mehdi Barsaoui is a Tunisian filmmaker known for the feature film A Son (2019) and shorts including Sideways (2010) and Bobby (2014). Born in 1984, Barsaoui works as a screenwriter and director. His critical acclaim centers on character-driven storytelling across formats. Gemini-born, he brings restless creative energy to exploring human complexity.
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Biography
Mehdi Barsaoui is a Tunisian filmmaker born on 23 May 1984. He is best known as the director of the feature film A Son (2019), a critically acclaimed work that established his signature voice. His earlier shorts—Sideways (2010) and Bobby (2014)—demonstrated his range across narrative lengths and earned festival recognition. Barsaoui works primarily as a screenwriter and director, crafting stories rooted in psychological depth and interpersonal tension. As a Gemini, his work reflects the sign's duality: sharp observation paired with curiosity about contradiction and unspoken emotion. His life-path number 5 suggests a restless creative drive toward freedom and experimentation in form. Based in Tunisia, Barsaoui emerged in the 2010s as part of a generation of North African filmmakers gaining international festival prominence.
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Trivia
- A Son (2019) is his most internationally recognized feature film to date.
- He established his directorial voice through shorts before moving to feature-length narrative.
- Both his short films Sideways and Bobby predate his major feature work by several years.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Free Spirit
Restless and adventurous. Mehdi Barsaoui 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
- IsaacMonkey · 2004
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade PettyjohnDragon · 2000
- Ruby StokesDragon · 2000
- Robbie UreMonkey · 2004
CHALLENGING
- Ádám SimonHorse · 1990
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Frequently asked
- How old is Mehdi Barsaoui?
- Mehdi Barsaoui is 42 years old (born May 23, 1984).
- When is Mehdi Barsaoui's birthday?
- Mehdi Barsaoui was born on May 23, 1984.
- What is Mehdi Barsaoui's zodiac sign?
- Mehdi Barsaoui is a Gemini, born May 23, 1984.
- What is Mehdi Barsaoui's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Mehdi Barsaoui was born in 1984, the year of the Wood Rat.
- Where is Mehdi Barsaoui from?
- Mehdi Barsaoui is from TN.
- What does Mehdi Barsaoui do?
- Mehdi Barsaoui is a writer.
- Is Mehdi Barsaoui still alive?
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