★ HOW OLD IS AMINA MAHER?
Amina Maher is 34 years old, born March 5, 1992 in IR · Pisces.
#1941of 4,831 Writers on HotBirthdays
★ LEDE
About
Amina Maher is an Iranian-born screenwriter, actor, and filmmaker whose work deconstructs family, shame, and patriarchal myth. She acted in Abbas Kiarostami's Ten (2002), nominated for the Palme d'Or, then pivoted to directing short films that earned over 50 festival awards, including recognitions from Ann Arbor Film Festival and Reeling: The Chicago LGBTQ+ International Film Festival. Her directorial debut feature screened at Berlin International Film Festival and Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival. Born in Iran, she now lives in Berlin. Pisces energy: introspective, truth-seeking, visionary.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Amina Maher is a screenwriter and actor whose films interrogate family collapse, shame culture, and patriarchal systems. Born in 1992 in Iran, she gained early recognition as the main actor in Abbas Kiarostami and Mania Akbari's Ten (2002), which earned a Palme d'Or nomination at Cannes Film Festival. She then transitioned to directing, producing over 200 festival submissions across her short films—Letter to My Mother, Out of Frame, and Where Is the Friend's Home?—which collected more than 50 awards from festivals including Ann Arbor Film Festival, TLVFest, Reeling: The Chicago LGBTQ+ International Film Festival, Expresión en Corto International Film Festival, and Shorts México. Her shorts were exhibited at Internationales Frauen* Film Fest Dortmund+Köln and Museum Ostwall in 2022. Her first feature debut advanced through Berlin International Film Festival's Dok Station Lab, Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival's CPH:DOX Forum, and FID Lab Marseille. As a queer feminist artist and activist, Maher centers trans and queer narratives, exploring childhood memory, mental health, and self-realization. She works across acting, editing, and direction, with credits at Cannes, British Film Institute, San Sebastián International Film Festival, and International Film Festival Rotterdam. Now based in Berlin, she continues to challenge cultural norms through cinema. As a Pisces born under Life Path 11, she embodies the visionary's mission: to illuminate hidden truths and amplify marginalized voices.
★ SIDEBAR
Trivia
- She acted in Abbas Kiarostami's Ten (2002) as a child, a film nominated for the Palme d'Or at Cannes Film Festival.
- Her directorial short films have participated in over 200 festivals and won more than 50 awards globally.
- Her three shorts—Letter to My Mother, Out of Frame, and Where Is the Friend's Home?—were exhibited at Internationales Frauen* Film Fest Dortmund+Köln and Museum Ostwall in 2022.
★ SIDEBAR
Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Visionary
11 carries the qualities of 2 amplified. Highly intuitive, often associated with thought leaders and trend-setters in their fields.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 11 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Seol In-ahRat · 1996
- Rae Lil BlackRat · 1996
- Yung GravyRat · 1996
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade PettyjohnDragon · 2000
CHALLENGING
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
- Dylan Wang
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Amina Maher?
- Amina Maher is 34 years old (born March 5, 1992).
- When is Amina Maher's birthday?
- Amina Maher was born on March 5, 1992.
- What is Amina Maher's zodiac sign?
- Amina Maher is a Pisces, born March 5, 1992.
- What is Amina Maher's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Amina Maher was born in 1992, the year of the Water Monkey.
- Where is Amina Maher from?
- Amina Maher is from IR.
- What does Amina Maher do?
- Amina Maher is a writer.
- Is Amina Maher still alive?
#15,457
Top 50%
