# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/cyrus-nowrasteh
# Generated: 2026-08-15T05:38:06.049Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/cyrus-nowrasteh"
name: "Cyrus Nowrasteh"
slug: "cyrus-nowrasteh"
description: "Cyrus Nowrasteh is an American filmmaker. He has worked on numerous television series and made-for-TV movies including The Day Reagan Was Shot, Falcon Crest, Into the West, and the controversial docudrama The Path to 9/11. He has also directed the theatrical features The Stoning of Soraya M. (2009), The Young Messiah (2016), and Infidel (2020)."
tagline: "American film director and screenwriter"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Cyrus_Nowrasteh_2008.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
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: "1956-09-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.43
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.576724
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0637493/"
    handle:    "nm0637493"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://cyrusnowrasteh.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "سیروس نورسته"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "سيروس نوراستيه"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyrus_Nowrasteh"
    title: "Cyrus Nowrasteh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyrus_Nowrasteh"
    title: "Cyrus Nowrasteh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3_%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%87"
    title: "سیروس نورسته"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyrus_Nowrasteh"
    title: "Cyrus Nowrasteh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyrus_Nowrasteh"
    title: "Cyrus Nowrasteh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyrus_Nowrasteh"
    title: "Cyrus Nowrasteh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%B1%D8%B3_%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%DB%81"
    title: "سائرس نوراستہ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1148979"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/110618"
    title: "Cyrus Nowrasteh"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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