Roja Pakari, 1981
Writers · January 1, 1981
Roja Pakari
★ HOW OLD IS ROJA PAKARI?
Roja Pakari is 45 years old, born January 1, 1981 · Capricorn.
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About
Roja Pakari made an autobiographical cancer-and-family documentary that won major Nordic recognition. Born in Bandar Abbas, Iran, in 1981, she moved to Denmark at age four after her family sought asylum. Pakari graduated from the National Film School of Denmark in 2015 and directed The Son and the Moon, which explored her battle with bone marrow cancer diagnosed in 2017 and won the Nordisk Film Prize in 2024. Capricorn energy [birth fact].
★ FEATURE
Biography
Roja Pakari is a documentary filmmaker who turns personal trauma into visceral storytelling. Born in Bandar Abbas, Iran, in 1981, she emigrated to Denmark at age four when her family received asylum. She studied at the National Film School of Denmark, graduating in 2015 with her film Zayesh, which she dedicated to artist Hamraz Bayan.
In 2017, Pakari was diagnosed with bone marrow cancer—an event that became central to her most recognized work. Her 2024 feature The Son and the Moon is an autobiographical film exploring her love for her son, their family's dramatic history, and her own illness. The film earned her the Nordisk Film Prize in 2024, marking major international recognition.
As a screenwriter and director, Pakari works in documentary and narrative forms, blending personal essay with cinema. Her life path number, 3, reflects creative expression and emotional communication—traits evident in work that synthesizes family memoir with health crisis [birth fact]. A Capricorn born in early January, Pakari's output shows the sign's characteristic focus on legacy and endurance [birth fact].
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
Pakari spent her childhood in Denmark after her family fled Iran when she was four years old. She trained formally at the National Film School of Denmark, graduating in 2015 with her student film Zayesh, dedicated to artist Hamraz Bayan. Before The Son and the Moon earned international prize recognition, she worked as an emerging documentary filmmaker in the Danish film industry.
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Trivia
- Her graduation film from the National Film School of Denmark, Zayesh, was dedicated to artist Hamraz Bayan.
- She was diagnosed with bone marrow cancer in 2017, which became the subject of her breakthrough feature.
- The Son and the Moon won the Nordisk Film Prize in 2024, marking her first major international award.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Communicator
Expressive and creative. Roja Pakari gravitate to performance, writing, and social platforms where personality compounds the work.
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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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★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Roja Pakari?
- Roja Pakari is 45 years old (born January 1, 1981).
- When is Roja Pakari's birthday?
- Roja Pakari was born on January 1, 1981.
- What is Roja Pakari's zodiac sign?
- Roja Pakari is a Capricorn, born January 1, 1981.
- What is Roja Pakari's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Roja Pakari was born in 1981, the year of the Metal Rooster.
- What does Roja Pakari do?
- Roja Pakari is a writer.
- Is Roja Pakari still alive?
- Yes — Roja Pakari is alive and 45 years old.
- What is Roja Pakari's life-path number?
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