FILM DIRECTOR
Alain Gomis
1972 - Today

Alain Gomis
Alain Gomis (born 6 March 1972) is a French-Senegalese film director and screenwriter. His 2017 film Félicité was selected as the Senegalese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, making the December shortlist. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Alain Gomis is the 1,968th most popular film director (down from 1,959th in 2024), the 5,875th most popular biography from France (up from 5,994th in 2019) and the 184th most popular French Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Alain Gomis ranks 1,968 out of 2,041. Before him are Robert Luketic, Jonathan Liebesman, Wes Ball, Paco Plaza, Mike Mitchell, and Katja von Garnier. After him are Miranda July, James Watkins, Ladj Ly, Audrey Diwan, Simon Beaufoy, and Stephan Elliott.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRobert Luketic
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 1,962
Jonathan Liebesman
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 1,963
Wes Ball
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 1,964
Paco Plaza
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 1,965
Mike Mitchell
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 1,966
Katja von Garnier
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 1,967
Alain Gomis
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 1,968
Miranda July
1974 - Present
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 1,969
James Watkins
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.47
Rank: 1,970
Ladj Ly
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.41
Rank: 1,971
Audrey Diwan
HPI: 44.35
Rank: 1,972
Simon Beaufoy
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 1,973
Stephan Elliott
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.27
Rank: 1,974
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Alain Gomis ranks 918. Before him are Rick Gomez, Héctor Vinent, Jean-Marc Mormeck, Lisa Leslie, Jason Mantzoukas, and Marco Aurelio Silva Businhani. After him are Vadim Milov, Magnus Brunner, Wojciech Kowalczyk, Maja Ostaszewska, Mirjam Ott, and Levan Varshalomidze.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsRick Gomez
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 912
Héctor Vinent
BOXER
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 913
Jean-Marc Mormeck
BOXER
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 914
Lisa Leslie
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 915
Jason Mantzoukas
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 916
Marco Aurelio Silva Businhani
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 917
Alain Gomis
FILM DIRECTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 918
Vadim Milov
CHESS PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 919
Magnus Brunner
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.44
Rank: 920
Wojciech Kowalczyk
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.44
Rank: 921
Maja Ostaszewska
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.42
Rank: 922
Mirjam Ott
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.41
Rank: 923
Levan Varshalomidze
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.39
Rank: 924
In France
Among people born in France, Alain Gomis ranks 5,875 out of 6,770. Before him are Oumar Tatam Ly (1963), Khalid Boutaïb (1987), Valérie Barlois-Mevel-Leroux (1969), Hatem Ghoula (1973), Enzo Millot (2002), and Maxime Gonalons (1989). After him are François Clerc (1983), Patrice Bailly-Salins (1964), Carole Montillet (1973), Stéphane Houdet (1970), Sol Bamba (1985), and Rayan Aït-Nouri (2001).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsOumar Tatam Ly
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 5,869
Khalid Boutaïb
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 5,870
Valérie Barlois-Mevel-Leroux
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 5,871
Hatem Ghoula
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 5,872
Enzo Millot
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 5,873
Maxime Gonalons
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 5,874
Alain Gomis
FILM DIRECTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 5,875
François Clerc
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 5,876
Patrice Bailly-Salins
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 5,877
Carole Montillet
SKIER
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 5,878
Stéphane Houdet
TENNIS PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 5,879
Sol Bamba
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - 2024
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 5,880
Rayan Aït-Nouri
SOCCER PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 44.46
Rank: 5,881
Among FILM DIRECTORS In France
Among film directors born in France, Alain Gomis ranks 184. Before him are Philippe de Chauveron (1965), Valérie Donzelli (1973), Alice Winocour (1976), Dagur Kári (1973), Vincent Paronnaud (1970), and Marina de Van (1971). After him are Ladj Ly (1980), Audrey Diwan (null), Rebecca Zlotowski (1980), Sébastien Lifshitz (1968), Mati Diop (1982), and Gaël Morel (1972).
Philippe de Chauveron
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 178
Valérie Donzelli
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 179
Alice Winocour
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 180
Dagur Kári
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 181
Vincent Paronnaud
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 182
Marina de Van
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 183
Alain Gomis
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 184
Ladj Ly
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.41
Rank: 185
Audrey Diwan
HPI: 44.35
Rank: 186
Rebecca Zlotowski
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.26
Rank: 187
Sébastien Lifshitz
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.88
Rank: 188
Mati Diop
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 189
Gaël Morel
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 190














































