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Currently, Jon Jost is 80 years, 11 months and 12 days old. Jon Jost will celebrate 81rd birthday on a Thursday 16th of May 2024. Below we countdown to Jon Jost upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Jon Jost |
Occupation | Director |
Age | 80 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Born | May 16, 1943 (Illinois) |
Birthday | May 16 |
Town/City | Illinois |
Nationality | Illinois |
Jon Jost’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Jon Jost was born in the Year of the Goat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Goat enjoy being alone in their thoughts. They’re creative, thinkers, wanderers, unorganized, high-strung and insecure, and can be anxiety-ridden. They need lots of love, support and reassurance. Appearance is important too. Compatible with Pig or Rabbit.
Director of the 1977 film Last Chants for a Slow Dance, listed in the book 1001 Films You Must See Before You Die.
He began making films in 1963 after being expelled from college.
He was imprisoned for over two years for refusing to cooperate with the Selective Service System in 1965 and became involved in anti-war activities shortly thereafter.
His father served in the United States military.
He and Forrest Gump director Robert Zemeckis were both natives of Illinois.