Roland Emmerich

Director

Birthday November 10, 1955

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Stuttgart, Germany

Age 68 years old

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About

Director of blockbuster films like The Day After Tomorrow (2004), Godzilla (1998), Independence Day (1996), and The Patriot (2000).

Before Fame

He originally wanted to be a production designer, but decided to be a director after watching the original Star Wars.

Trivia

He directed his first feature, The Noah's Ark Principle, in 1984.

Family Life

He is openly gay and a campaigner for the LGBT community.

Associated With

He directed Will Smith in 1996's Independence Day.