★ HOW OLD IS NEILL BLOMKAMP?
Neill Blomkamp is 46 years old, born September 17, 1979 in ZA · Virgo.
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About
Neill Blomkamp directed District 9, the 2009 sci-fi film that earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay. Born in South Africa in 1979, he became a Canadian filmmaker known for dystopian action cinema. His follow-up features Elysium, Chappie, and Gran Turismo cemented his reputation for visual spectacle and futuristic world-building. A Virgo.
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Biography
Neill Blomkamp co-wrote and directed District 9, the 2009 science fiction action film that secured him an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay. Born in South Africa on 17 May 1979, he later established himself as a Canadian filmmaker. His directorial career expanded with Elysium in 2013, Chappie in 2015, and the sports drama Gran Turismo in 2023—all science fiction or genre-inflected projects marked by kinetic visual design. Blomkamp is recognized for sustained creative partnership with actor Sharlto Copley, who anchored the lead role in District 9. As a screenwriter and director, Blomkamp works across concept development, narrative structure, and on-set direction. His South African origins and Canadian citizenship inform a transnational perspective on dystopian and speculative futures. Born under Virgo, his filmmaking reflects methodical, craft-focused worldbuilding—each project engineered for thematic precision and visual coherence.
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Trivia
- Blomkamp was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for District 9.
- He has collaborated repeatedly with actor Sharlto Copley, who starred in District 9.
- His films span science fiction action (District 9, Elysium, Chappie) and sports drama (Gran Turismo).
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Numerology
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The Seeker
Analytical and private. Neill Blomkamp release rarely but deeply, and tend to reward fans with unusual artistic depth rather than constant output.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Isa BrionesRabbit · 1999
- Nick RobinsonPig · 1995
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
- Brian MayPig · 1947
- RockyRabbit · 1999
CHALLENGING
- Janhvi KapoorOx · 1997
- Tian Xiwei
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Neill Blomkamp?
- Neill Blomkamp is 46 years old (born September 17, 1979).
- When is Neill Blomkamp's birthday?
- Neill Blomkamp was born on September 17, 1979.
- What is Neill Blomkamp's zodiac sign?
- Neill Blomkamp is a Virgo, born September 17, 1979.
- What is Neill Blomkamp's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Neill Blomkamp was born in 1979, the year of the Earth Goat.
- Where is Neill Blomkamp from?
- Neill Blomkamp is from ZA.
- What does Neill Blomkamp do?
- Neill Blomkamp is a writer.
- Is Neill Blomkamp still alive?
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