FILM DIRECTOR
Asif Kapadia
1972 - Today

Asif Kapadia
Asif Kapadia (born 1972) is a British filmmaker. Kapadia is best known for his trilogy of narratively driven, archive-constructed documentaries Senna, Amy and Diego Maradona. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Asif Kapadia is the 2,083rd most popular film director, the 7,464th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 160th most popular British Film Director.
Asif Kapadia is a British film director best known for his documentary films, particularly "Amy," which chronicles the life of singer Amy Winehouse, and "Senna," about the racing driver Ayrton Senna. His work often combines archival footage with interviews to create compelling narratives.
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Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Asif Kapadia ranks 1,165. Before him are Yevhen Braslavets, Yasser Radwan, Yasunari Hiraoka, Yoshinori Doi, Stanislav Varga, and Denílson Antônio Paludo. After him are Masahiro Shimmyo, Todd Lowe, Boris Mironov, Brooke Rollins, Shane Kelly, and Nicole Ramalalanirina.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsYevhen Braslavets
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.58
Rank: 1,159
Yasser Radwan
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 1,160
Yasunari Hiraoka
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 1,161
Yoshinori Doi
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 1,162
Stanislav Varga
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 1,163
Denílson Antônio Paludo
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.52
Rank: 1,164
Asif Kapadia
FILM DIRECTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.51
Rank: 1,165
Masahiro Shimmyo
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.50
Rank: 1,166
Todd Lowe
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.48
Rank: 1,167
Boris Mironov
HOCKEY PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 1,168
Brooke Rollins
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.46
Rank: 1,169
Shane Kelly
CYCLIST
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 1,170
Nicole Ramalalanirina
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 1,171
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom
Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Asif Kapadia ranks 160. Before him are Andrew Haigh (1973), Rupert Wyatt (1972), Ben Wheatley (1972), Richard Taylor (1965), Joe Walker (1963), and Paul King (1978). After him are Jesse Armstrong (1970), Shane Meadows (1972), Garth Jennings (1972), Tim Hetherington (1970), Seamus McGarvey (1967), and Euros Lyn (1971).
Andrew Haigh
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.89
Rank: 154
Rupert Wyatt
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.79
Rank: 155
Ben Wheatley
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 156
Richard Taylor
1965 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 157
Joe Walker
1963 - Present
HPI: 42.20
Rank: 158
Paul King
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.67
Rank: 159
Asif Kapadia
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.51
Rank: 160
Jesse Armstrong
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 161
Shane Meadows
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 162
Garth Jennings
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 163
Tim Hetherington
1970 - 2011
HPI: 40.21
Rank: 164
Seamus McGarvey
1967 - Present
HPI: 40.03
Rank: 165
Euros Lyn
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.99
Rank: 166
























