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Currently, Dede Gardner is 57 years, 2 months and 6 days old. Dede Gardner will celebrate 58rd birthday on a Thursday 16th of October 2025. Below we countdown to Dede Gardner upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Dede Gardner |
| Occupation | Producer |
| Age | 57 years old |
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| Born | October 16, 1967 () |
| Birthday | October 16 |
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Dede Gardner 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.
In 2012, Gardner and her fellow producers were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture for The Tree of Life. In 2014, she won the Academy Award for Best Picture for the movie 12 Years a Slave alongside co-producers Brad Pitt, Steve McQueen, Jeremy Kleiner and Anthony Katagas. In 2015, she was nominated once again for the Academy Award for Best Picture for producing Selma alongside fellow producers Oprah Winfrey, Jeremy Kleiner, and Christian Colson. In 2017, she won her second Academy Award for Best Picture for the movie, Moonlight. She becomes the first female producer to win two Academy Awards for Best Picture.
She is the daughter of Dorothy and John Gardner, of Winnetka, Illinois. She graduated cum laude from Columbia College, Columbia University in 1990. Her father is a partner at the Chicago investment bank william Blair & Company; her mother is President of the Michael Reese Health Trust. In 2000, she married Jonathan Boris Berg in an Episcopalian ceremony on Martha's Vineyard.
In 2012, Gardner and her fellow producers were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture for The Tree of Life. In 2014, she won the Academy Award for Best Picture for the movie 12 Years a Slave alongside co-producers Brad Pitt, Steve McQueen, Jeremy Kleiner and Anthony Katagas. In 2015, she was nominated once again for the Academy Award for Best Picture for producing Selma alongside fellow producers Oprah Winfrey, Jeremy Kleiner, and Christian Colson. In 2017, she won her second Academy Award for Best Picture for the movie, Moonlight. She becomes the first female Producer to win two Academy Awards for Best Picture.
