Jafar Panahi
Director, writer and producer
- Age
- 66years old
- Born
- 11 July 1960Mianeh
- Nationality
Iran - Star sign
- Cancer
- Years active
- 1994–2025
Known for
About Jafar Panahi
Jafar Panahi is a Director, writer and producer. They were born on 11 July 1960 in Mianeh. Their career spans 10 titles, among them Taxi Tehran (2015), Three Faces (2018) and Through the Olive Trees (1994).
Their career in figures
The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Jafar Panahi is Through the Olive Trees (1994); in all, 10 films over 31 years. They have worked as director in 8, writer in 8, producer in 8, actor in 5 and cinematographer in 2. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is Taxi Tehran (2015), with 4 votes. Their busiest decade is the 2020s, with 3 titles. The person they have worked with most is Abbas Kiarostami, on 2 films, among them Through the Olive Trees and The White Balloon.
Latest work
Full filmography (10)- 2025
- 2022
- 2021
- 2018
- 2015
- 2011
- 2006
- 2000
Where to watch Jafar Panahi
Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.
- 2015
- 2018
- 2025
- 2021
- 2011
- 2000
- 2022
- 2006
Awards
All their awardsA count of the awards MovieNCo covers: Golden Globes (1944–2026).
- Golden Globes 1 nomination
Has worked with
Questions about Jafar Panahi
How old is Jafar Panahi?
Jafar Panahi is 66 years old: born on 11 July 1960 in Mianeh.
How many films and TV shows has Jafar Panahi been in?
MovieNCo lists 10 films for Jafar Panahi, from Through the Olive Trees (1994) to It Was Just an Accident (2025).
How many awards has Jafar Panahi won?
Jafar Panahi has 1 nominations and no wins yet. By award: Golden Globes, 1 nomination. A count of the awards MovieNCo covers.
What is Jafar Panahi's star sign?
Jafar Panahi is a Cancer: born on 11 July.