# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/babak-jalali
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:28:49.991Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/babak-jalali"
name: "Babak Jalali"
slug: "babak-jalali"
description: "Babak Jalali is an Iranian–British film director and producer, notably directing Radio Dreams, for which he won the Hivos Tiger Award at the 45th International Film Festival Rotterdam."
tagline: "Iranian film editor and film director"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Babak_Jalali01.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1978-09-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.82
  momentum:             7.974683544303795
  historical:           5.482038666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2171652/"
    handle:    "nm2171652"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babak_Jalali"
    title: "Babak Jalali"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%83_%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%89"
    title: "باباك چالالى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babak_Jalali"
    title: "Babak Jalali"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A8%DA%A9_%D8%AC%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C"
    title: "بابک جلالی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babak_Jalali"
    title: "Babak Jalali"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2877753"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1086529"
    title: "Babak Jalali"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump