FILM DIRECTOR

Timur Bekmambetov

1961 - Today

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Timur Nuruakhitovich Bekmambetov (Russian: Тимур Нуруахитович Бекмамбетов, pronounced [tʲɪˈmur nʊrʊɐˈxʲitəvʲɪt͡ɕ bʲɪkmɐmˈbʲetəf]; Kazakh: Темір Нұрбақытұлы Бекмамбетoв, romanized: Temır Nūrbaqytūly Bekmambetov; born 25 June 1961) is a Kazakh-born Russian film director, producer, screenwriter, and tech entrepreneur. He is best known for the fantasy epic Night Watch (2004) and the action thriller Wanted (2008), as well as for the pioneering screenlife films Unfriended (2015), Searching (2018) and Profile (2018). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Timur Bekmambetov has received more than 1,365,059 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Timur Bekmambetov is the 693rd most popular film director (up from 701st in 2019), the 45th most popular biography from Kazakhstan (down from 42nd in 2019) and the most popular Kazakhstani Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.21

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Timur Bekmambetov ranks 693 out of 2,041. Before him are Bruce Beresford, Aleksei Yuryevich German, Richard Oswald, Claude Pinoteau, John Stagliano, and Bruno Mattei. After him are Fred Niblo, Riccardo Freda, Sergei Bodrov, Walter Salles, Richard Marquand, and Dorothy Arzner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Timur Bekmambetov ranks 144. Before him are Vasily Ignatenko, Alemão, Maia Chiburdanidze, Kazuki Takahashi, Juan Carlos Osorio, and Agneta Andersson. After him are Katherine Kelly Lang, Joanne Whalley, Abhijit Banerjee, Eric Allin Cornell, Dragiša Binić, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus.

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In Kazakhstan

Among people born in Kazakhstan, Timur Bekmambetov ranks 45 out of 193. Before him are Vladimir Burtsev (1862), Veniamin Soldatenko (1939), Talgat Musabayev (1951), Akhmed Zakayev (1959), Turar Ryskulov (1894), and Rashid Nezhmetdinov (1912). After him are Shaken Aimanov (1914), Vsevolod Ivanov (1895), Nina Lobkovskaya (1925), Alexander Volkov (1891), Kulyash Baiseitova (1912), and Dariga Nazarbayeva (1963).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Kazakhstan

Among film directors born in Kazakhstan, Timur Bekmambetov ranks 1. 

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