# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mohammad-nourizad
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:26:22.370Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mohammad-nourizad"
name: "Mohammad Nourizad"
slug: "mohammad-nourizad"
description: "Mohammad Nourizad, born 10 December 1952) is an Iranian filmmaker, activist, and former journalist for the conservative daily Kayhan. He was arrested in April 2010 after writing a letter to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader, urging him to apologize to the nation for the bloody crackdown on the opposition, after the disputed 2009 June presidential elections. He was again arrested in August 2019, for protesting at another dissident's trial, and convicted in August 2020."
tagline: "Iranian filmmaker, activist and journalist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mohammad_nourizad.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1952-12-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.02
  momentum:             10
  historical:           5.318074666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/mnourizad/"
    handle:    "mnourizad"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3890705/"
    handle:    "nm3890705"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammad_Nourizad"
    title: "Mohammad Nourizad"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%AF"
    title: "محمد نوري زاد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%89_%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%AF"
    title: "محمد نورى زاد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%AF"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1%DB%8C%E2%80%8C%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%AF"
    title: "محمد نوری‌زاد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohamad_Nurizad"
    title: "Mohamad Nurizad"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6892273"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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