Ali Abbasi

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1981-01-01 (43 years old)

Place of Birth Tehran, Iran

Also Known As علی عباسی, Али Аббаси

Ali Abbasi

Biography

Ali Abbasi (Persian: علی عباسی, born 1981, Tehran) is an Iranian-Danish filmmaker. He attended Tehran Polytechnic until 2002, when he emigrated to Europe to study architecture at the Royal Academy of Sciences in Stockholm. After earning his Bachelor of Arts in 2007, he enrolled at the National Film School of Denmark, earning his degree in 2011 with the short film M for Markus. He lives in Copenhagen but continues to hold an Iranian passport.

Known For

Director

Hamlet

as Director

2024
The Apprentice

as Director

2023
The Last of Us

as Director

2022
Holy Spider

as Director

2018
Border

as Director

2016
Shelley

as Director

2011
M for Markus

as Director

2010
I mørket er lyset

as Director

Writer

2022
Holy Spider

as Writer

2018
Border

as Screenplay

2016
Shelley

as Writer

2011
M for Markus

as Writer

2010

Producer

2024
The Apprentice

as Producer

2022
Holy Spider

as Producer

Crew

2019
Queen of Hearts

as Thanks

Editor

2011
M for Markus

as Editor