Majid Majidi Net Worth

Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it?	Director, Writer, Actor
Birth Day	April 17, 1959
Birth Place	Tehran, Iran, Iran
Age	64 YEARS OLD
Occupation	Director, producer, screenwriter
Years active	1981–present
Notable work	Children of heaven The Color of Paradise Muhammad: The Messenger of God
Children	2
Website	www.cinemajidi.com

💰 Net worth

Majid Majidi, a renowned figure in the Iranian film industry, is estimated to have a net worth ranging from $100K to $1M in 2024. With a successful career as a director, writer, and actor, Majidi has made substantial contributions to Iranian cinema. His thought-provoking and emotionally charged films have garnered critical acclaim worldwide, propelling him to international recognition. Majidi's remarkable talent and dedication to his craft have undoubtedly contributed to his financial success, and his work continues to captivate audiences globally.

Biography/Timeline

1979

After the Iranian Revolution in 1979, his interest in cinema brought him to act in various films, most notably Mohsen Makhmalbaf's Boycott in 1985.

1998

In 1998, Majidi directed the film Children of Heaven, which was nominated to receive the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Though it lost to the Italian film Life Is Beautiful by Roberto Benigni, Children of Heaven is the first Iranian film to have been nominated by the Academy.

2000

Majidi has directed several other feature films since Children of Heaven: The Color of Paradise in 2000, Baran in 2001, and The Willow Tree in 2005 (alternate English title One Life More). He also recently directed a feature-length documentary titled Barefoot to Herat which chronicles life in refugee camps and the city of Herat during and after the anti-Taliban offensive of 2001.

2008

Majid Majidi was one of five international film Directors invited by the Beijing government to create a documentary short film to introduce the city of Beijing, in preparation for the 2008 Summer Olympics which was held in the Chinese capital; the project was titled "Vision Beijing".

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