Film Director
Samira Makhmalbaf
Iranian film director and screenwriter
1980 - today
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Samira Makhmalbaf
Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2024). Samira Makhmalbaf is the 1,852nd most popular film director (down from 1,798th in 2024), the 516th most popular biography from Iran (down from 484th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Iranian Film Director.
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Among Film Directors
Among film directors, Samira Makhmalbaf ranks 1,852 out of 2,041. Before her are Myroslav Slaboshpytskyi, Cesc Gay, David Nutter, Pamela Fryman, Helena Třeštíková, and Benoît Delhomme. After her are György Pálfi, Jan Jakub Kolski, Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Rachel Talalay, James Burrows, and Shinji Aoyama.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
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Myroslav Slaboshpytskyi
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 1,846
Cesc Gay
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 1,847
David Nutter
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 1,848
Pamela Fryman
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 1,849
Helena Třeštíková
1949 - Present
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 1,850
Benoît Delhomme
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 1,851
Samira Makhmalbaf
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 1,852
György Pálfi
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 1,853
Jan Jakub Kolski
1956 - Present
HPI: 47.19
Rank: 1,854
Rodrigo Sorogoyen
1981 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 1,855
Rachel Talalay
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 1,856
James Burrows
1940 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 1,857
Shinji Aoyama
1964 - 2022
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 1,858
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1980, Samira Makhmalbaf ranks 450. Before her are Cabore, Brandão, Yipsi Moreno, Kristen Connolly, Tanja Poutiainen, and Michelle McCool. After her are Sido, Konnor, Autumn Reeser, Jonathan Woodgate, Kentaro Yabuki, and Taishi Endo.
Others Born in 1980
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Cabore
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 444
Brandão
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 445
Yipsi Moreno
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 446
Kristen Connolly
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 447
Tanja Poutiainen
SKIER
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 448
Michelle McCool
WRESTLER
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 449
Samira Makhmalbaf
FILM DIRECTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 450
Sido
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.19
Rank: 451
Konnor
WRESTLER
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 452
Autumn Reeser
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 453
Jonathan Woodgate
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 454
Kentaro Yabuki
COMIC ARTIST
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 455
Taishi Endo
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 456
In Iran
Among people born in Iran, Samira Makhmalbaf ranks 516 out of NaN. Before her are Ahmad Reza Abedzadeh (1966), Hossein Rezazadeh (1978), Taraneh Alidoosti (1984), Azad (1973), Niki Karimi (1971), and Rosie Malek-Yonan (1965). After her are Atefeh Sahaaleh (1987), Tami Stronach (1972), Ashkan Dejagah (1986), Roya Hakakian (1966), Shermine Shahrivar (1982), and Mohsen Namjoo (1976).
Others born in Iran
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Ahmad Reza Abedzadeh
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 510
Hossein Rezazadeh
POLITICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 511
Taraneh Alidoosti
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 512
Azad
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 513
Niki Karimi
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 514
Rosie Malek-Yonan
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.54
Rank: 515
Samira Makhmalbaf
FILM DIRECTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 516
Atefeh Sahaaleh
EXTREMIST
1987 - 2004
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 517
Tami Stronach
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.72
Rank: 518
Ashkan Dejagah
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.62
Rank: 519
Roya Hakakian
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 520
Shermine Shahrivar
CELEBRITY
1982 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 521
Mohsen Namjoo
SINGER
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 522
Among Film Directors In Iran
Among film directors born in Iran, Samira Makhmalbaf ranks 16. Before her are Masoud Kimiai (1941), Ali Abbasi (1981), Ali Hatami (1944), Bahman Ghobadi (1969), Hossein Shahabi (1967), and Rakhshān Banietemad (1954). After her are Tahmineh Milani (1960), Ebrahim Hatamikia (1961), Reza Mirkarimi (1967), Behrouz Sebt Rasoul (1970), Sahraa Karimi (1981), and Hossein Rajabian (1984).
Masoud Kimiai
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 10
Ali Abbasi
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 11
Ali Hatami
1944 - 1996
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 12
Bahman Ghobadi
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 13
Hossein Shahabi
1967 - 2023
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 14
Rakhshān Banietemad
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 15
Samira Makhmalbaf
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 16
Tahmineh Milani
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 17
Ebrahim Hatamikia
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 18
Reza Mirkarimi
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 19
Behrouz Sebt Rasoul
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.97
Rank: 20
Sahraa Karimi
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 21
Hossein Rajabian
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.87
Rank: 22
