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- Full Name
- Neill Blomkamp
- Born
- September 17, 1979
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- Age
- 46 years
- Zodiac Sign
- Virgo
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- Nationality
- 🇨🇦 Canada
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- Profession
- Actor, Author
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Biography
Neill Blomkamp is 46 years old, an actor, from Canada.
Neill Blomkamp (Afrikaans: [ˈnil ˈblɔmkamp]; born 16 May 1979) is a South African-born Canadian film director and screenwriter. He is best known as the co-writer and director of the science fiction action film District 9 (2009), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. He also directed the dystopian science fiction action film Elysium (2013), the science fiction action film Chappie (2015), and the sports drama film Gran Turismo (2023).
He is known for his collaborations with actor Sharlto Copley, who played the lead in District 9.
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