Yasmina Reza

Yasmina Reza is a French playwright, actress, novelist and screenwriter best known for her plays 'Art' and God of Carnage. Many of her brief satiric plays have reflected on contemporary middle-class issues. The 2011 black comedy film Carnage, directed by Roman Polanski, was based on Reza's Tony Award-winning 2006 play God of Carnage.

1 May 1959

Born on the same birth day (1 May): Alain Bernard • Christian Benítez • Curtis Martin • Joanna Lumley • Ollie Matson • Ralf Dahrendorf • William Nylander • Yiannis Ritsos • Zofia of Słuck

Born in the same month (May 1959): Bobby Ellsworth • Charles Hendry • Luis Pérez-Sala • Marcella Mesker • Phil Brown (footballer, born 1959) • Randy Ferbey • Robert Greene (American author) • Rupert Everett • Susan Cowsill • Uma Bharti