Happy birthday! Luca Guadagnino turns 54 today

Luca Guadagnino is celebrating his 54th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed directors of his generation.

Popular director Luca Guadagnino (Challengers, Call Me by Your Name, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 54th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Guadagnino, a cultural icon

Born in Palermo on August 10, 1971, Luca Guadagnino's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in Italian history. Guadagnino's not just a great director, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Luca hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Luca Guadagnino as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 54.

Happy Birthday, Luca, you're the best!

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