EntertainmentIranian1959 – present
Majid Majidi
Oscar-nominated film director, humanitarian cinema
Biography
Iranian film director and screenwriter known for internationally acclaimed films exploring social issues in Iran. His films have won major awards at prestigious film festivals worldwide.
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Entertainment
Nationality
Iranian
Born
1959
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Majid
Arabic origin
“An Arabic masculine name derived from 'majd,' meaning 'glorious,' 'mighty,' or 'noble.' Majid is a traditional Islamic and Arab choice that reflects parental hopes for honor and excellence. It has a clean, masculine sound with a rich history in Middle Eastern and North African cultures.”