Mike Rianda, 1984
Writers · December 25, 1984
Mike Rianda
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Mike Rianda is 41 years old, born December 25, 1984 in United States · Capricorn.
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About
Mike Rianda crafted Gravity Falls' weirdest seasons, then directed an Oscar-nominated animated film about a chaotic family road trip. Born December 25, 1984, in the US, he's a cartoonist, animator, director, and screenwriter. The Mitchells vs. the Machines (2021) — which he also co-wrote and co-starred in — earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Animated Feature. A Capricorn with a restless Life Path 5, Rianda blends absurdist humor with genuine heart.
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Biography
Mike Rianda is an American cartoonist, animator, director, screenwriter, and voice actor born on December 25, 1984. He first gained recognition as a creative director and writer for Gravity Falls season 1, then served as creative consultant for season 2. His feature directorial debut, The Mitchells vs. the Machines (2021), showcased his full creative range: he directed, co-wrote the screenplay, and co-starred in the film, which received an Academy Award nomination for Best Animated Feature. Screenwriters combine visual storytelling with dialogue and narrative structure across film, television, and animation, often collaborating with directors and production teams to shape a project's tone and emotional arc. As a Capricorn born on Christmas Day, Rianda embodies the sign's mix of dry wit and disciplined craft — numerologically a Life Path 5, suggesting a driven innovator drawn to experimentation and unconventional storytelling. Based in the US, Rianda has become known for blending absurdist comedy with genuine emotional stakes, particularly in family-centered narratives.
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Trivia
- Rianda was born on Christmas Day, 1984.
- He served as creative director and writer for Gravity Falls season 1, then stepped back to creative consultant for season 2.
- The Mitchells vs. the Machines was his feature film directorial debut, and he earned an Oscar nomination for Best Animated Feature for it.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Free Spirit
Restless and adventurous. Mike Rianda reinvent often: new sounds, new platforms, new cities. Expect career pivots over decades.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- IsaacMonkey · 2004
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade PettyjohnDragon · 2000
- Ruby StokesDragon · 2000
- Robbie UreMonkey · 2004
CHALLENGING
- Ádám SimonHorse · 1990
- Chris Colfer
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Frequently asked
- How old is Mike Rianda?
- Mike Rianda is 41 years old (born December 25, 1984).
- When is Mike Rianda's birthday?
- Mike Rianda was born on December 25, 1984.
- What is Mike Rianda's zodiac sign?
- Mike Rianda is a Capricorn, born December 25, 1984.
- What is Mike Rianda's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Mike Rianda was born in 1984, the year of the Wood Rat.
- Where is Mike Rianda from?
- Mike Rianda is from United States.
- What does Mike Rianda do?
- Mike Rianda is a writer.
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