Taika Waititi
Taika David Cohen, known professionally as Taika Waititi, is a New Zealand filmmaker, actor and comedian. He is known for directing quirky comedy films and has expanded his career as a voice actor and producer on numerous projects. He has received numerous accolades including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award and a Grammy Award, as well as two nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award. Time magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2022.
16 August 1975
Born on the same birth date (16 August 1975): Didier Agathe • George Stults • Jonatan Johansson (footballer)
Born on the same birth day (16 August): Aparicio Saravia • Bob Balaban • Cedric Alexander • Iván Hurtado • Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut • Joey Spampinato • John Jones Ross • José Luis Clerc • Lesley Ann Warren • Martin Hawke, 7th Baron Hawke • Martín Maldonado • Roque Ruaño • Scott Asheton • Ulrika Jonsson
Born in the same month (August 1975): Bertrand Berry • Hamish McLachlan • Jason Crump • Kara Wolters • Kyle Cook • Mahesh Babu • Megan Gale • Mick Moss • Mineiro (footballer, born 1975) • Petria Thomas • Ray Hill (American football) • Renate Götschl • Tamás Molnár • Valentin Kovalenko