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Sam Mendes

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Film director

Sam Mendes

British stage and film director (born 1965)

Sam Mendes is 61 years old, born on August 1, 1965 in Reading.

Next birthday in 269 days, turning 62.

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Born
August 1, 1965, Reading
Age
61
Zodiac sign
Leo
Country
United Kingdom
Known as
Film director

Official links: Wikipedia

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Sam’s birthday, by the numbers

  • Sam Mendes was born on a Sunday.
  • Sam Mendes has been alive for about 22,376 days.
  • Their 25,000-day milestone falls on January 11, 2034.
  • Their next birthday, turning 62, is on a Sunday.
  • Next milestone: Sam Mendes turns 70 on August 1, 2035, in 8 years and 9 months. More milestone birthdays
  • Sam Mendes is younger than 1,895 and older than 4,951 of the living celebrities on CFOTD.
  • Half birthday: February 1. Birthstone: Peridot and spinel.
  • Sam Mendes belongs to Gen X.

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How old is Sam Mendes?

Sam Mendes is 61 years old, born on August 1, 1965 in Reading.

What is Sam Mendes’s zodiac sign?

Leo, born August 1.