FILM DIRECTOR

Josef Fares

1977 - Today

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Josef Fares (born 19 September 1977) is a Swedish-Lebanese film director and video game designer of Assyrian descent. His brother is the actor Fares Fares, who has appeared in many of his films. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Josef Fares has received more than 1,212,531 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Josef Fares is the 1,637th most popular film director (down from 1,588th in 2019), the 126th most popular biography from Lebanon (down from 125th in 2019) and the most popular Lebanese Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Josef Fares ranks 1,637 out of 2,041. Before him are Caroline Link, Yeşim Ustaoğlu, Nasir Hussain, Erle C. Kenton, Olivier Dahan, and Mari Okada. After him are Jim Wynorski, Tim Van Patten, Deran Sarafian, Peter Cattaneo, Lenny Abrahamson, and Brad Anderson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Josef Fares ranks 298. Before him are Guzel Yakhina, Jacky Ido, Daniel Andersson, Owusu Benson, Adam Saitiev, and Martin Laursen. After him are Cyril Abiteboul, Akwá, Juninho, Brian Priske, Tomm Moore, and Atsushi Yanagisawa.

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In Lebanon

Among people born in Lebanon, Josef Fares ranks 126 out of 145. Before him are Nidal Al Achkar (1934), Arsinée Khanjian (1958), Emily de Jongh-Elhage (1946), Ibrahim Maalouf (1980), Cyrine Abdelnour (1977), and Hanan al-Shaykh (1945). After him are Ziad Jarrah (1975), Mustapha Adib (1972), Joumana Haddad (1970), Massari (1980), Suzanne Tamim (1977), and Huda Zoghbi (1954).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Lebanon

Among film directors born in Lebanon, Josef Fares ranks 1. After him are Peter Deming (1957).

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