★ HOW OLD IS ALI ZARNEGAR?
Ali Zarnegar is 43 years old, born January 20, 1983 in IR · Aquarius.
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About
Ali Zarnegar built his name writing screenplays that won major festival awards before directing his debut feature. Born in Tehran in 1983, he wrote No Date, No Signature (2017), which earned Best Screenplay at Stockholm International Film Festival, and later made Cause of Death: Unknown (2023), his directorial debut that premiered at Shanghai and was Iran's official 2026 Academy Awards submission. Aquarius-coded [birth fact], Zarnegar works across screenwriting, directing, playwriting, and teaching.
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Biography
Ali Zarnegar wrote and directed his way into international recognition starting with acclaimed short films before his breakthrough screenplay No Date, No Signature (2017) won Best Screenplay at the Stockholm International Film Festival. He also co-wrote Wednesday, May 9 (2015), building a portfolio that spanned multiple genres and festival circuits. His feature directorial debut, Cause of Death: Unknown (2023)—which he also wrote—premiered at the Shanghai International Film Festival, where it earned a nomination in four categories and won Best Cinematography. The film went on to win Best Director and Best Screenplay at the 2025 Iranian Cinema Celebration and the Golden Cylinder Award for Best Film at the 2024 Zurich Iranian Film Festival, then secured Iran's official submission slot for the 2026 Academy Awards in the Best International Feature Film category. Born in Tehran on January 20, 1983, Zarnegar operates as a screenwriter, film director, poet, playwright, and screenwriting instructor. An Aquarius by birth, he embodies the sign's reputation for innovative vision and intellectual curiosity across multiple creative disciplines [birth fact]. Screenwriters and directors craft narrative and visual storytelling for film and television audiences.
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Trivia
- No Date, No Signature (2017) won Best Screenplay at the Stockholm International Film Festival.
- Cause of Death: Unknown (2023) was nominated in four categories at the Shanghai International Film Festival and won Best Cinematography.
- Cause of Death: Unknown was selected as Iran's official submission for the 2026 Academy Awards in the Best International Feature Film category.
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The Caretaker
Responsible and family-oriented. Ali Zarnegar often anchor a fandom community and lean into projects with social or emotional weight.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
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CHALLENGING
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Frequently asked
- How old is Ali Zarnegar?
- Ali Zarnegar is 43 years old (born January 20, 1983).
- When is Ali Zarnegar's birthday?
- Ali Zarnegar was born on January 20, 1983.
- What is Ali Zarnegar's zodiac sign?
- Ali Zarnegar is a Aquarius, born January 20, 1983.
- What is Ali Zarnegar's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Ali Zarnegar was born in 1983, the year of the Water Pig.
- Where is Ali Zarnegar from?
- Ali Zarnegar is from IR.
- What does Ali Zarnegar do?
- Ali Zarnegar is a writer.
- Is Ali Zarnegar still alive?
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