Mike Mendez, 1973
Writers · January 1, 1973
Mike Mendez
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Mike Mendez is 53 years old, born January 1, 1973 in United States · Capricorn.
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About
Mike Mendez directs horror films with B-movie swagger and genre precision. Born in 1973 in the US, he carved out a niche helming The Convent, The Gravedancers, and Big Ass Spider! — films that blend scares with self-aware excess. A Capricorn filmmaker with life-path 22, Mendez works as both director and screenwriter.
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Biography
Mike Mendez is an American filmmaker born in 1973. His directorial work anchors the horror genre: The Convent (2000), The Gravedancers (2006), and Big Ass Spider! (2013) form the spine of his filmography. These credits show a director unafraid of pulp sensibility—blending genuine scares with camp energy and creature-feature aesthetics. As both screenwriter and director, Mendez operates in a register where horror tropes become vehicles for darkly comic storytelling. A Capricorn born on January 1, Mendez embodies the life-path 22—the Master Builder—suggesting ambition in constructing genre narratives that outlast trends. US-based, his work spans roughly two decades of independent and studio horror production, maintaining a consistent voice across projects despite shifts in distribution and audience taste.
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Trivia
- Mendez was born on January 1, 1973, making him a Capricorn.
- His numerological life-path is 22, associated with visionary construction and ambition.
- Big Ass Spider! (2013) represents his most commercially visible directorial credit to date.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Master Builder
22 is 4 amplified. Builders of large, structural things — institutions, festivals, multi-decade catalogs.
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Birthday compatibility
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- How old is Mike Mendez?
- Mike Mendez is 53 years old (born January 1, 1973).
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- Mike Mendez was born on January 1, 1973.
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- Mike Mendez is a Capricorn, born January 1, 1973.
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- Mike Mendez was born in 1973, the year of the Water Ox.
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- Mike Mendez is from United States.
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- Mike Mendez is a writer.
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