Melissa De la Cruz (Author ) was born in Manila, Philippines on a Tuesday, September 7, 1971 🎈. Melissa De la Cruz is 53 years old. She is a Virgo ♍ and was born in the Year of the Pig 🐖.
Creator of several young adult book series, including Au Pairs, Blue Bloods, and The Ashleys. Her Isle of the Lost novel was written as a prequel novel to Disney’s Descendants and spent over 50 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list.
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| FULL NAME: | Melissa De la Cruz |
| BIRTH DATE: | September 7, 1971 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Manila, Philippines |
| AGE: | 53 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Unknown |
| ZODIAC: | Virgo |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Pig |
About
Melissa De la Cruz is a Author. Melissa was born in the 1970s, in the middle of the Generation X generation. Generation X, also known as the "MTV Generation," are individuals born between 1965 and 1980. This generation saw the emergence of music videos, heavy metal, and hip hop. Nirvana, U2, Madonna, torn jeans, Beverly Hills 90210, and Friends also became popular. Gen Xers have also experienced significant events, including, fall of the Berlin Wall, the energy crisis, the Watergate scandal, the rise of the personal computer, and Terrorism at the Munich Olympics.
She immigrated with her family to the United States from Manila, Philippines when she was 12 years old. Her father was an investment banker. She married Michael Johnston with whom she co-wrote Frozen, the first novel from her Heart of Dread series. Find out who is Melissa De la Cruz dating right now.
She studied art history and English at Columbia University in New York City. She was a former fashion and beauty editor, writing for Marie Claire, Harper’s Bazaar and Glamour.
DID YOU KNOW She worked as a fashion writer for Marie Claire, which became the inspiration behind her novel How to Become Famous in Two Weeks or Less.
FACT Lifetime aired a drama series based on her first adult series novel, Witches of East End, starring Julia Ormond and Jenna Dewan.
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Birthday
Currently, Melissa De la Cruz is 53 years old. Her next birthday is away. Melissa will celebrate her 54th birthday on a Tuesday, September 7th. She shares a birthday with everyone who was born on September 7, 1971. Below is the countdown to her next birthday.
Zodiac
Melissa De la Cruz’s zodiac sign is Virgo. People born between the dates of August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the sixth sign of the zodiac, Virgo. Virgos are known for being humble, practical, and systematic in their approach to life. Cancer is the most compatible sign for Virgos.
Famous Virgo celebrities are Beyonce, Prince Harry, Cameron Diaz, Salma Hayek, Chris Pine, Jennifer Judson, Bernie Sanders, and Agatha Christie. Virgo ruling planet is Mercury. Astrologically, Mercury symbolizes communication. It is the closest planet planet to the sun.
Melissa De la Cruz was born in the Year of the Pig. A pig symbolize wealth, luck and prosperity in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Pig are intelligent, thoughtful, diligent, genuine, and noble. They can also sometimes be gullible, materialistic, insecure, and hot-tempered.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Melissa De la Cruz is a 53 years old Author, born in September, in the Year of the Pig (1971), and is a Virgo. Her life path number is 7. Melissa’s birthstone is Sapphire, and her birth flower is Aster/Myosotis. You may also check out all famous birthdays in September or specifically birthdays on September 7.
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