# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ramin-bahrani
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:45:48.830Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ramin-bahrani"
name: "Ramin Bahrani"
slug: "ramin-bahrani"
description: "Ramin Bahrani is an American director and screenwriter. Film critic Roger Ebert ranked Bahrani's Chop Shop (2007) as the sixth-best film of the 2000s, calling him \"the new director of the decade\". Bahrani was the recipient of the 2009 Guggenheim Fellowship. Bahrani is a professor of film directing at his alma mater, the Columbia University School of the Arts."
tagline: "Iranian-American director and screenwriter (born 1975)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ramin_Bahrani%2C_2014_Venice_International_Film_Festival.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1975-03-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.58
  momentum:             0
  historical:           13.63215333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/RaminBahrani"
    handle:    "RaminBahrani"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1023919/"
    handle:    "nm1023919"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://raminbahrani.com"
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "رامين باهراني"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "رامين باهرانى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ৰামিন বাহৰানী"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ramin Bahrani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramin_Bahrani"
    title: "Ramin Bahrani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramin_Bahrani"
    title: "Ramin Bahrani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "رامین بحرانی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramin_Bahrani"
    title: "Ramin Bahrani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramin_Bahrani"
    title: "Ramin Bahrani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%9D%BC%EB%AF%BC_%EB%B2%84%EB%9D%BC%EB%8B%88"
    title: "라민 버라니"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramin_Bahrani"
    title: "Ramin Bahrani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%85%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%2C_%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BD"
    title: "Бахрани, Рамин"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%A8%DB%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C"
    title: "رامین بہرانی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "拉敏·巴赫拉尼"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3418487"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/45730"
    title: "Ramin Bahrani"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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