Currently, Sean Hood is 58 years, 3 months and 9 days old. Sean Hood will celebrate 59rd birthday on a Wednesday 13th of August 2025. Below we countdown to Sean Hood upcoming birthday.

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Popular As	Sean Hood
Occupation	Writer
Age	58 years old
Zodiac Sign	Leo
Born	August 13, 1966 (Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA)
Birthday	August 13
Town/City	Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Nationality	USA

🌙 Zodiac

Sean Hood’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Sean Hood was born in the Year of the Horse. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Horse love to roam free. They’re energetic, self-reliant, money-wise, and they enjoy traveling, love and intimacy. They’re great at seducing, sharp-witted, impatient and sometimes seen as a drifter. Compatible with Dog or Tiger.

Sean was a professional screenwriter from 1998-2018. He is known for both horror films and swords-and-sandals movies.After graduating from Brown University with a double major in pure mathematics and studio art, Sean spent several years working in Hollywood as a set dresser, prop assistant and art director working with filmmakers as diverse as James Cameron, David Fincher, and David Lynch.

He began writing and directing his own films in 1992 as a founding member of Filmmaker's Alliance. He continued his studies at USC's School of Cinematic Arts, graduating in 1997 with an MFA in production.

His student film, The Shy and the Naked, won a grant from the Sloan Foundation. His short film Melancholy Baby won the Los Angeles Short Filmmaking Grant, presented to him by Eastman Kodak at the Directors Guild of America.

After finishing film school, Sean got his "big break" when his first major spec script was purchased by MTV/Paramount in 2000, which led to a deal with Dimension Films. Over the next two decades, while working on genre features such as Halloween: Resurrection and Conan The Barbarian, Sean returned to USC to teach screenwriting at the John Wells Division of Writing for Screen and Television.

He also wrote the popular screenwriting blog, Genre Hacks.His last screenwriting projects included MER, a horror movie about lascivious, man-eating mermaids, written for producer J. Todd Harris and director Mary Lambert.