Happy birthday! Paul W. S. Anderson turns 61 today

The iconic and legendary director turns 61 on Wednesday, Mar. 4, 2026.

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Paul W. S. Anderson is celebrating his 61st birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed directors of his generation.

Popular director-screenwriter-producer Paul W. S. Anderson (The Three Musketeers, Resident Evil, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 61st birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Anderson, a cultural icon

Born Paul William Scott Anderson in Newcastle-upon-Tyne on March 4, 1965, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in British history. Anderson'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 Paul W. S. hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Paul W. S. Anderson as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 61.

Happy Birthday, Paul W. S., you're the best!

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