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Joseph

American film director

Date of Birth: 3 May 1974
Age: 52 years old
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Joseph Kosinski is an American film director known for blending large-scale studio filmmaking with a strong visual style shaped by his background in computer graphics and CGI.

Before moving into feature films, Kosinski built his career through high-profile television commercials and digital projects. His early work included CGI-driven campaigns such as the “Starry Night” commercial for Halo 3 and the acclaimed “Mad World” commercial for Gears of War, both of which helped establish his reputation for cinematic, effects-heavy storytelling.

Kosinski made his feature directorial debut with Tron: Legacy in 2010, a visually ambitious sequel that highlighted his interest in futuristic worlds, sleek design and digital spectacle. He followed it with the science-fiction film Oblivion in 2013, starring Tom Cruise, further developing his style of polished, atmospheric genre filmmaking.

In 2017, he directed Only the Brave, a fact-based drama about the Granite Mountain Hotshots, showing a more grounded and emotional side of his work. Kosinski later reunited with Tom Cruise for Top Gun: Maverick in 2022, which became one of his most successful and widely recognised films. That same year, he also directed the sci-fi thriller Spiderhead.

Kosinski continued his focus on high-speed, large-scale cinema with F1, released in 2025. Across his career, he has become associated with technically precise filmmaking, immersive visuals and stories built around ambition, risk and human endurance.

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Date of Birth 3 May 1974

Age 52 years old

Zodiac sign Taurus Taurus - loyal and responsible The main features of the representatives of the sign of Taurus are: serenity, endurance, as well as some passivity. They calmly endure the blows inflicted by fate, but do not retreat from the intended path. No one mana…

Zodiac Compatibility	%
Virgo	100%
Pisces	96%
Taurus	96%
Capricorn	92%
Scorpio	88%
Libra	88%
Cancer	84%
Aries	80%
Aquarius	76%
Sagittarius	68%
Gemini	68%
Leo	64%

Chinese horoscope Tiger Tiger is a born leader The tiger is usually a very undisciplined worker. People born in the Year of the Tiger are also very irritable by nature and do not like to follow others. They have problems with power and tend to challenge their superiors. Th…

Zodiac Compatibility	%
Dragon	88%
Rat	88%
Horse	84%
Bull	84%
Pig	80%
Dog	80%
Rooster	72%
Rabbit	72%
Tiger	72%
Goat	60%
Monkey	52%
Snake	48%

Slavic horoscope Aurochs Born under the Aurochs sign of the Slavic horoscope, people often combine mythic memory with practical steadiness — reading cycles early and standing firm for those they call their own.

Zodiac Compatibility	%
Wolf	96%
Finist	92%
Elk	92%
Fox	92%
Aurochs	88%
Eagle	84%
Horse	84%
Bear	84%
Boar	80%
Virgin	76%
Lynx	76%
Stork	76%
Raven	76%
Swan	64%
Pike	64%
Serpent	56%

Egyptian horoscope Horus The Egyptian sign of Horus reflects divine patronage and a particular season of character in the ancient calendar. People born under this deity often feel motives early and carry a recognizable moral gravity.

Zodiac Compatibility	%
Anubis	96%
Thoth	92%
Horus	88%
Osiris	84%
Mut	84%
Sekhmet	80%
Isis	80%
Bastet	76%
Set	76%
Geb	76%
Nile	60%
Amun-Ra	56%

Druid horoscope Willow Willow holds intuition, soft power and creative perception. Born 15 April to 12 May, Willow people bend without breaking and feel what is left unspoken.

Zodiac Compatibility	%
Alder	96%
Hawthorn	92%
Willow	88%
Holly	84%
Oak	84%
Birch	84%
Rowan	80%
Vine	76%
Hazel	76%
Ash	76%
Elder	64%
Reed	64%
Ivy	60%

Indian horoscope Mesha The Vedic rashi Mesha carries a sidereal rhythm of Jyotish — temperament, dharma leanings, and the ruling graha color how a person acts and chooses.

Zodiac Compatibility	%
Vrishabha	92%
Mesha	88%
Simha	84%
Karka	84%
Mithuna	80%
Kanya	76%
Makara	64%
Dhanu	64%
Vrishchika	60%
Tula	56%
Meena	36%
Kumbha	36%

Flower horoscope Lily of the valley The flower talisman Lily of the valley reflects character through nature’s calendar — sensitivity, aesthetic sense, and seasonal rhythm shape daily choices.

Zodiac Compatibility	%
Tulip	96%
Purslane	96%
Magnolia	96%
Lily	96%
Daisy	92%
Bellflower	92%
Chamomile	92%
Dahlia	92%
Hydrangea	92%
Foxglove	92%
Lily of the valley	88%
Lilac	84%
Camellia	84%
Delphinium	84%
Rose	84%
Water lily	84%
Belladonna	84%
Immortelle	84%
Heather	80%
Sunflower	80%
Mimosa	80%
Gentian	80%
Freesia	76%
Aster	76%
Carnation	76%
Wild rose	76%
Violet	76%
Poppy	76%
Mistletoe	76%
Thistle	76%
Dandelion	64%
Gladiolus	64%
Peony	60%
Edelweiss	56%
Lotus	56%
Orchid	56%

Decan horoscope Taurus — 2nd decan The Taurus — 2nd decan decan refines your zodiac sign with a sub-ruler accent — temperament, decision style, and inner strengths differ even within the same sun sign.

Zodiac Compatibility	%
Gemini — 2nd decan	96%
Gemini — 1st decan	96%
Taurus — 1st decan	96%
Aries — 1st decan	96%
Cancer — 1st decan	92%
Gemini — 3rd decan	92%
Taurus — 3rd decan	92%
Aries — 3rd decan	92%
Aries — 2nd decan	92%
Taurus — 2nd decan	88%
Scorpio — 1st decan	84%
Virgo — 3rd decan	84%
Virgo — 2nd decan	84%
Leo — 1st decan	84%
Cancer — 3rd decan	84%
Libra — 3rd decan	80%
Virgo — 1st decan	80%
Cancer — 2nd decan	80%
Libra — 2nd decan	76%
Libra — 1st decan	76%
Leo — 3rd decan	76%
Leo — 2nd decan	76%
Aquarius — 3rd decan	64%
Aquarius — 2nd decan	64%
Capricorn — 1st decan	64%
Sagittarius — 3rd decan	64%
Scorpio — 2nd decan	64%
Aquarius — 1st decan	60%
Sagittarius — 2nd decan	60%
Pisces — 1st decan	56%
Capricorn — 3rd decan	56%
Capricorn — 2nd decan	56%
Sagittarius — 1st decan	56%
Scorpio — 3rd decan	56%
Pisces — 3rd decan	40%
Pisces — 2nd decan	36%

Horoscope Taurus: horoscope for today, horoscope for tomorrow, horoscope for week, horoscope for month, horoscope for year, 金牛座星座运势, tử vi kim ngưu, ดูดวง พฤษภ

Days left until next birthday: 207 Days.

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