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Imtiaz Ali

1971 - Today

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Imtiaz Ali (born 16 June 1971) is an Indian filmmaker. He is best known for writing and directing the romantic comedies Jab We Met (2007) and Love Aaj Kal (2009), and the dramas Rockstar (2011), Highway (2014), Tamasha (2015), Jab Harry Met Sejal (2017), and Amar Singh Chamkila (2024). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Imtiaz Ali is the 1,751st most popular film director (up from 2,026th in 2024), the 1,077th most popular biography from India (up from 1,585th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Indian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Imtiaz Ali ranks 1,751 out of 2,041. Before him are Simon Wells, Daphne Guinness, Lino Brocka, Oriol Paulo, Vitaly Mansky, and Jack Smith. After him are Floria Sigismondi, Jack Hannah, Harmony Korine, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Hannes Holm, and Paolo Virzì.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Imtiaz Ali ranks 538. Before him are Pınar Selek, Kristine Lilly, Géraldine Pailhas, Figen Yüksekdağ, Emrah, and Alice Evans. After him are Gérard Lopez, Yasuyuki Iwasaki, Vadim Repin, Roman Čechmánek, Naoki Soma, and Guthrie Govan.

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In India

Among people born in India, Imtiaz Ali ranks 1,077 out of 1,861. Before him are Ajit Pal Singh (1947), Gauhar Jaan (1873), Narinder Singh Kapany (1926), Madhur Jaffrey (1933), Bipin Rawat (1958), and Mamta Kulkarni (1972). After him are Sheela (1945), Rashid Khan (1968), Dorabji Tata (1859), Rabri Devi (1956), Sanjay Leela Bhansali (1963), and Leila Seth (1930).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In India

Among film directors born in India, Imtiaz Ali ranks 31. Before him are Mani Ratnam (1956), Karan Johar (1972), Subhash Ghai (1945), Sooraj Barjatya (1965), Ebrahim Alkazi (1925), and V. Shantaram (1901). After him are Sanjay Leela Bhansali (1963), K. Balachander (1930), AR Murugadoss (1974), Aditya Chopra (1971), Hrishikesh Mukherjee (1922), and Aishwarya R. Dhanush (1982).

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