# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/javad-daraei
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:31:37.924Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/javad-daraei"
name: "Javad Daraei"
slug: "javad-daraei"
description: "Javad Daraei is a British-Iranian film director, screenwriter, and playwright, known for his underground films that expose the harsh realities faced by persecuted minorities in Iran—including women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people with disabilities. A survivor of torture and political imprisonment by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) He is an alumnus of IASH from the University of Edinburgh."
tagline: "Iranian filmmaker (born 1992)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Javad_Daraei.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1992-02-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.8
  momentum:             17.12121212121212
  historical:           6.340533333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     49.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8442292/"
    handle:    "nm8442292"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://javaddaraei.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javad_Daraei"
    title: "Javad Daraei"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%95%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AF_%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C%DB%8C"
    title: "جەواد دارایی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javad_Daraei"
    title: "Javad Daraei"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javad_Daraei"
    title: "Javad Daraei"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javad_Daraei"
    title: "Javad Daraei"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javad_Daraei"
    title: "Javad Daraei"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q106904469"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2995096"
    title: "Javad Daraei"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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