FILM DIRECTOR
Miguel Gomes
1972 - Today

Miguel Gomes
Miguel Gomes (born 1972) is a Portuguese film director, screenwriter and editor. He studied cinema at Lisbon Theatre and Film School. His films include The Face You Deserve (2004), Our Beloved Month of August (2008) and Tabu (2012), Arabian Nights (2015) and Grand Tour (2024). For the last, he won Best Director at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Miguel Gomes is the 1,629th most popular film director (up from 1,753rd in 2024), the 446th most popular biography from Portugal (up from 466th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Portuguese Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Miguel Gomes ranks 1,629 out of 2,041. Before him are James Marsh, John McNaughton, Tom Six, Penelope Spheeris, Tarik Saleh, and Lou Ye. After him are Kazuya Tsurumaki, Julia Ducournau, Kelly Reichardt, Radu Jude, Frank Perry, and Ivor Montagu.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJames Marsh
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 1,623
John McNaughton
1950 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 1,624
Tom Six
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 1,625
Penelope Spheeris
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 1,626
Tarik Saleh
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 1,627
Lou Ye
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 1,628
Miguel Gomes
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 1,629
Kazuya Tsurumaki
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 1,630
Julia Ducournau
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 1,631
Kelly Reichardt
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 1,632
Radu Jude
1977 - Present
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 1,633
Frank Perry
1930 - 1995
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 1,634
Ivor Montagu
1904 - 1984
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 1,635
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Miguel Gomes ranks 453. Before him are Johan Walem, Doriva, Tilo Wolff, Tarik Saleh, Marko Rehmer, and Yasunori Mitsuda. After him are Katja Seizinger, Lars Christiansen, Michael Landes, Reiko Aylesworth, Koji Kondo, and Rachel Brice.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsJohan Walem
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 447
Doriva
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 448
Tilo Wolff
MUSICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 449
Tarik Saleh
FILM DIRECTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 450
Marko Rehmer
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 451
Yasunori Mitsuda
MUSICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 452
Miguel Gomes
FILM DIRECTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 453
Katja Seizinger
SKIER
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 454
Lars Christiansen
HANDBALL PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 455
Michael Landes
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 456
Reiko Aylesworth
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 457
Koji Kondo
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - 2003
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 458
Rachel Brice
DANCER
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 459
In Portugal
Among people born in Portugal, Miguel Gomes ranks 446 out of 633. Before him are Acácio da Silva (1961), Gonçalo Ramos (2001), Francisco Trincão (1999), Nuno Valente (1974), João Neves (2004), and Jota (1999). After him are Carlos Secretário (1970), Ricardinho (1985), Rui Veloso (1957), Louis Ferreira (1966), Pizzi (1989), and Dani (1976).
Others born in Portugal
Go to all RankingsAcácio da Silva
CYCLIST
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 440
Gonçalo Ramos
SOCCER PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 441
Francisco Trincão
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 442
Nuno Valente
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 443
João Neves
SOCCER PLAYER
2004 - Present
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 444
Jota
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 445
Miguel Gomes
FILM DIRECTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 446
Carlos Secretário
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 447
Ricardinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 448
Rui Veloso
MUSICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 449
Louis Ferreira
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 450
Pizzi
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 451
Dani
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 452
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Portugal
Among film directors born in Portugal, Miguel Gomes ranks 5. Before him are Manoel de Oliveira (1908), João César Monteiro (1939), Pedro Costa (1958), and Eduardo Serra (1943).
Manoel de Oliveira
1908 - 2015
HPI: 71.28
Rank: 1
João César Monteiro
1939 - 2003
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 2
Pedro Costa
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 3
Eduardo Serra
1943 - 2025
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 4
Miguel Gomes
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 5







































