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Hossein Amini is known for writing.
Born in Iran (age 60).
Hossein Amini has 9 credits in our database.
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Filmography (9)
Biography
Hossein Amini (Persian: حسین امینی; born 18 January 1966) is an Iranian-born British screenwriter and film director who has worked as a screenwriter since the early 1990s. He was nominated for numerous awards for the 1997 film The Wings of the Dove, including an Academy Award for Best Writing – Adapted Screenplay. He also won a "Best Adapted Screenplay" award from the Austin Film Critics Association for his screenplay adaptation of Nicolas Winding Refn's Drive (2011), based on the novel by James Sallis. For his directorial debut, he wrote and directed The Two Faces of January, an adaptation of the Patricia Highsmith novel.
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Hossein Amini is 60 years old, born on .
Where was Hossein Amini born?
Hossein Amini was born in Iran.
What movies or shows has Hossein Amini been in?
Hossein Amini has 9 credits in our database. Notable titles include Clayface (2026), Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022), McMafia (2018), Snow White and the Huntsman (2012), Drive (2011).
What is Hossein Amini known for?
Hossein Amini is primarily known as a writer. Hossein Amini (Persian: حسین امینی; born 18 January 1966) is an Iranian-born British screenwriter and film director who has worked as a screenwriter since the early 1990s. He was nominated for…
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