WRITER

Florian Zeller

1979 - Today

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Florian Zeller (French: [zɛlɛʁ]; born 28 June 1979) is a French novelist, playwright, theatre director, screenwriter, and film director. He has written over a dozen plays, that have been staged worldwide and have made him one of the most celebrated contemporary playwrights. Zeller wrote and directed his first film, 2020's The Father, based on his play of the same name, starring Anthony Hopkins and Olivia Colman. The film received more than 200 nominations and awards, all over the world, including two Oscars at the 93rd Academy Awards. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Florian Zeller is the 5,958th most popular writer (down from 5,775th in 2019), the 5,034th most popular biography from France (down from 4,907th in 2019) and the 632nd most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Florian Zeller ranks 5,958 out of 7,302Before him are Anna J. Cooper, Maria Janion, Parveen Shakir, Albert Sánchez Piñol, Kåre Holt, and Roger Foulon. After him are John Gardner, W. S. Merwin, Árpád Tóth, Kevin J. Anderson, Anthony Shaffer, and Mehmed Uzun.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Florian Zeller ranks 189Before him are Senhit, Céline Tran, Arpad Sterbik, Andriy Nesmachniy, Natalia Barbu, and Rachelle Lefevre. After him are Lee Na-young, Maria Haukaas Mittet, Sergei Ignashevich, Artur Avila, Nenad Đorđević, and Svetlana Zakharova.

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In France

Among people born in France, Florian Zeller ranks 5,034 out of 6,770Before him are Octave Chanute (1832), Jeanne Balibar (1968), Franck Sauzée (1965), Marc Minkowski (1962), Denis Ménochet (1976), and Laurent Garnier (1966). After him are Noémie Lvovsky (1964), Paul Le Flem (1881), Pierre Joxe (1934), Olivier Rouyer (1955), Pascal Fabre (1960), and Florence Parly (1963).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Florian Zeller ranks 632Before him are Robert Sabatier (1923), Thierry Meyssan (1957), Patrick Rambaud (1946), Alfred Capus (1858), Samuel Benchetrit (1973), and Antoine Blondin (1922). After him are Jean Rouaud (1952), François Nourissier (1927), Danièle Sallenave (1940), Cyril Collard (1957), André Dhôtel (1900), and Mathias Énard (1972).