Suzi Yoonessi, 1978
Writers · February 21, 1978
Suzi Yoonessi
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Suzi Yoonessi is 48 years old, born February 21, 1978 in United States · Pisces.
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About
Suzi Yoonessi directed and wrote Dear Lemon Lima, an award-winning feature that established her as a filmmaker across narrative and documentary work. Born February 21, 1978, in the US, she has since helmed projects for major studios including the Duplass Brothers film Unlovable and Warner Brothers' Daphne and Velma. Her short and documentary work—including Vern, now in the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art's permanent collection—circulates through Shorts International and the National Film Network. A Pisces [birth fact], she balances visual storytelling across multiple formats.
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Biography
Suzi Yoonessi is an American filmmaker and screenwriter born February 21, 1978. She wrote and directed the award-winning feature film Dear Lemon Lima, which established her reputation in indie cinema. Her subsequent directorial work expanded into studio partnerships: she helmed Unlovable, a Duplass Brothers production, and Daphne and Velma for Warner Brothers. Beyond features, Yoonessi has produced short films—No Shoulder and Dear Lemon Lima—distributed by Shorts International and Vanguard Cinema. Her documentary Vern achieved institutional recognition, entering the permanent collection of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and circulating through the National Film Network. As a screenwriter and director, she works across narrative feature, short form, and documentary modes. Born under the sign of Pisces [birth fact], her body of work reflects a life-path number of 3, often associated with creative expression and artistic collaboration [birth fact]. Yoonessi's career spans indie feature production to major-studio television and studio partnerships, positioning her across both independent and mainstream filmmaking ecosystems.
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Trivia
- Her documentary Vern is held in the permanent collection of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
- She directed Daphne and Velma for Warner Brothers, bringing her indie sensibility to studio IP.
- Her short films are distributed by Shorts International and Vanguard Cinema, extending her work's reach beyond festival circuits.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Communicator
Expressive and creative. Suzi Yoonessi gravitate to performance, writing, and social platforms where personality compounds the work.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
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Frequently asked
- How old is Suzi Yoonessi?
- Suzi Yoonessi is 48 years old (born February 21, 1978).
- When is Suzi Yoonessi's birthday?
- Suzi Yoonessi was born on February 21, 1978.
- What is Suzi Yoonessi's zodiac sign?
- Suzi Yoonessi is a Pisces, born February 21, 1978.
- What is Suzi Yoonessi's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Suzi Yoonessi was born in 1978, the year of the Earth Horse.
- Where is Suzi Yoonessi from?
- Suzi Yoonessi is from United States.
- What does Suzi Yoonessi do?
- Suzi Yoonessi is a writer.
- Is Suzi Yoonessi still alive?
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