Ry Russo-Young, 1981
Writers · November 16, 1981
Ry Russo-Young
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Ry Russo-Young is 44 years old, born November 16, 1981 in United States · Scorpio.
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About
Ry Russo-Young directed Before I Fall and The Sun Is Also a Star, steering from mumblecore indie work into major studio releases. Born in New York City, the American filmmaker and producer has also helmed documentaries including Nuclear Family and Call Her Alex, plus television episodes for And Just Like That... and Shrinking. Scorpio energy drives her sharp, character-driven storytelling.
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Biography
Ry Russo-Young is an American filmmaker and producer originally from New York City. She built her early reputation on independent films aligned with the mumblecore movement before pivoting to wide-release features: Before I Fall in 2017 and The Sun Is Also a Star in 2019. Her documentary work includes Nuclear Family and Call Her Alex, released in 2025. She has also directed episodes of prestige television series And Just Like That... and Shrinking. Born November 16, 1981, Russo-Young is a Scorpio, a sign associated with intensity and psychological depth. As a screenwriter and filmmaker, she balances intimate character studies with larger narrative scope. Her US-based career reflects the independent-to-mainstream arc common among American auteurs of her generation.
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Trivia
- Russo-Young's early work was associated with the mumblecore genre before she transitioned to mainstream feature filmmaking.
- She has directed projects spanning multiple formats: feature films, documentaries, and episodic television.
- Her life-path number is 1, associated with pioneering and independent leadership.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and self-reliant. Ry Russo-Young tend to step into pioneer roles early and prefer setting direction over following it.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Tian XiweiOx · 1997
- PinkPantheressSnake · 2001
- Janhvi KapoorOx · 1997
- Taylor SwiftSnake · 1989
- Khvicha KvaratskheliaSnake · 2001
CHALLENGING
- Isa BrionesRabbit · 1999
- Rocky
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Frequently asked
- How old is Ry Russo-Young?
- Ry Russo-Young is 44 years old (born November 16, 1981).
- When is Ry Russo-Young's birthday?
- Ry Russo-Young was born on November 16, 1981.
- What is Ry Russo-Young's zodiac sign?
- Ry Russo-Young is a Scorpio, born November 16, 1981.
- What is Ry Russo-Young's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Ry Russo-Young was born in 1981, the year of the Metal Rooster.
- Where is Ry Russo-Young from?
- Ry Russo-Young is from United States.
- What does Ry Russo-Young do?
- Ry Russo-Young is a writer.
- Is Ry Russo-Young still alive?
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