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Taika Waititi Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Taika Waititi Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Taika Waititi Facts

Full NameTaika Waititi
BirthdateAugust 16, 1975
Birth PlaceWellington, New Zealand
Age (in 2024)49 Years Old
ZodiacLeo
OccupationDirector

Taika Waititi Age & Birthday

Taika Waititi is best known as Director who has born on August 16, 1975 in Wellington, New Zealand. Currently, Taika Waititi is 49 years, 3 months and 5 days old. Taika Waititi will celebrate 50th birthday on Saturday, 16th of August 2025. Below the countdown to Taika Waititi upcoming birthday.

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Taika Waititi Biography

About

Actor and director known for his movies What We Do in the Shadows and Boy, the latter of which became New Zealand's highest-grossing film. He was chosen to direct 2017's Thor: Ragnarok, the third movie in the franchise.

Before Fame

He attended Victoria University of Wellington and won the Billy T Award as part of a comedy duo in 1999. His first major TV role came in the early 2000s show The Strip.

Trivia

His 2004 short film, Two Cars, One Night, was nominated for an Academy Award. He played Tom Kalmaku in 2011's Green Lantern.

Family Life

He's of Russian and Maori descent and is sometimes billed as Taika Cohen. He had a daughter named Te Hinekahu with wife Chelsea Winstanley in 2012.

Associated With

He and James Rolleston both starred in Boy.

Top Asked Questions about Taika Waititi

How old is Taika Waititi in 2024?

Taika Waititi is 49 years old today.

When was Taika Waititi born?

Taika Waititi was born on August 16, 1975 in Wellington, New Zealand.

What is Taika Waititi zodiac sign?

Taika Waititi zodiac sign is Leo.

What was Taika Waititi best known for?

Taika Waititi was best known as Director.

Fun Facts about Taika Waititi's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Taika Waititi's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • Taika Waititi was born on Saturday, 228th day / 33rd week of 1975
  • Taika Waititi has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Taika Waititi birthday is XVI.VIII.MCMLXXV
  • Taika Waititi's birthstone is Peridot
  • Taika Waititi's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
  • Taika Waititi age in year is 49 years old
  • Taika Waititi age in month is 591 months old
  • Taika Waititi age in day is 17995 days old
  • Taika Waititi age in hour is 431880 hours old
  • Taika Waititi age in minute is 25912800 minutes old
  • Taika Waititi age in second is 1554768000 seconds old
  • Next Taika Waititi birthday is on Saturday, August 16th 2025
  • Taika Waititi age in next birthday (2025) is 50 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about August 16, 1975 birthday

Historical Events on Taika Waititi Birthday (August 16)

Below are historical events that coincided with Taika Waititi's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1964Vietnam War: A coup d'état replaces Dương Văn Minh with General Nguyễn Khánh as President of South Vietnam. A new constitution is established with aid from the U.S. Embassy.
1966Vietnam War: The House Un-American Activities Committee begins investigations of Americans who have aided the Viet Cong. The committee intends to introduce legislation making these activities illegal. Anti-war demonstrators disrupt the meeting and 50 people are arrested.
1972In an unsuccessful coup d'état attempt, the Royal Moroccan Air Force fires upon Hassan II of Morocco's plane while he is traveling back to Rabat
1975Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam symbolically hands over land to the Gurindji people after the eight-year Wave Hill walk-off, a landmark event in the history of Indigenous land rights in Australia, commemorated in a 1991 song by Paul Kelly and an annual celebration.
1987Northwest Airlines Flight 255, a McDonnell Douglas MD-82, crashes after takeoff in Detroit, Michigan, killing 154 of the 155 on board, plus two people on the ground.
1989A solar particle event affects computers at the Toronto Stock Exchange, forcing a halt to trading.
1991Indian Airlines Flight 257, a Boeing 737-200, crashes during approach to Imphal Airport, killing all 69 people on board.
2005West Caribbean Airways Flight 708, a McDonnell Douglas MD-82, crashes in Machiques, Venezuela, killing all 160 people on board.
2008The Trump International Hotel and Tower in Chicago is topped off at 1,389 feet (423 m), at the time becoming the world's highest residence above ground-level.
2010AIRES Flight 8250 crashes at Gustavo Rojas Pinilla International Airport in San Andrés, San Andrés y Providencia, Colombia, killing two people.
2012South African police fatally shoot 34 miners and wound 78 more during an industrial dispute at Marikana near Rustenburg.
2013The ferry St. Thomas Aquinas collides with a cargo ship and sinks at Cebu, Philippines, killing 61 people with 59 others missing.
2015More than 96 people are killed and hundreds injured following a series of air-raids by the Syrian Arab Air Force on the rebel-held market town of Douma.
2015Trigana Air Flight 267, an ATR 42, crashes in Oksibl, Pegunungan Bintang, killing all 54 people on board.
2020The August Complex fire in California burns more than one million acres of land.
1986The birth of Yu Darvish, Japanese baseball player
1987The birth of Carey Price, Canadian ice hockey player
1987The birth of Eri Kitamura, Japanese voice actress and singer.
1988The birth of Ismaïl Aissati, Moroccan footballer
1989The birth of Wang Hao, Chinese race walker
1989The birth of Moussa Sissoko, French footballer
1990The birth of Godfrey Oboabona, Nigerian footballer
1991The birth of José Eduardo de Araújo, Brazilian footballer
1991The birth of Evanna Lynch, Irish actress
1991The birth of Jeffery Lamar Williams, American rapper, singer and songwriter
1992The birth of Diego Schwartzman, Argentinian tennis player
1993The birth of Cameron Monaghan, American actor and model
1996The birth of Caeleb Dressel, American swimmer
1997The birth of Greyson Chance, American musician
1999The birth of Karen Chen, American figure skater
2014The death of Vsevolod Nestayko, Ukrainian author (b. 1930)
2014The death of Mario Oriani-Ambrosini, Italian-South African lawyer and politician (b. 1960)
2014The death of Peter Scholl-Latour, German journalist, author, and academic (b. 1924)
2015The death of Jacob Bekenstein, Mexican-American physicist, astronomer, and academic (b. 1947)
2015The death of Anna Kashfi, British actress (b. 1934)
2015The death of Shuja Khanzada, Pakistani colonel and politician (b. 1943)
2015The death of Mile Mrkšić, Serb general (b. 1947)
2016The death of João Havelange, Brazilian water polo player, lawyer, and businessman (b. 1916)
2016The death of John McLaughlin, American television personality (b. 1927)
2018The death of Aretha Franklin, American singer-songwriter (b. 1942)
2018The death of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Indian prime minister (b. 1924)
2018The death of Wakako Yamauchi, American-Japanese writer (b. 1924)
2019The death of Peter Fonda, American actor, director, and screenwriter. (b. 1940)
2019The death of Richard Williams, Canadian-British animator (b. 1933)
2021The death of Sean Lock, English comedian and actor (b. 1963)

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