# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ana-lily-amirpour
# Generated: 2026-08-15T14:51:33.873Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ana-lily-amirpour"
name: "Ana Lily Amirpour"
slug: "ana-lily-amirpour"
description: "Ana Lily Amirpour is an American filmmaker of Iranian descent. She is best known for her feature film debut A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night, promoted as \"the first Iranian vampire western,\" which made its debut at the Sundance Film Festival in 2014, and which was based on a previous short film that she wrote and directed, which won Best Short Film at the 2012 Noor Iranian Film Festival."
tagline: "British-born American filmmaker"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ana_Lily_Amirpour_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1980-11-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.18
  momentum:             0.2818489289740699
  historical:           15.69749333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/lilyinapad/"
    handle:    "lilyinapad"
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    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/lilyamirpour"
    handle:    "lilyamirpour"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3235877/"
    handle:    "nm3235877"
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    title: "ანა ლილი ამირპური"
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    title: "انا للی امیر پور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "安娜·莉莉·阿米普尔"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump